Ambientec's hi-tech lanterns turn light into poetry

25 Sep 2021

Three masterpieces of high jewelry, optical science and design, presented for the first time to the international public at the Milan Design Week.

HYMN by Hiroto Yoshizoe, ph Giuseppe De Francesco

Ambientec, the Japanese light design brand presented three sophisticated portable lamps: TURN+, a contemporary lantern by designer Nao Tamura, HYMN, an essential and very modern interpretation of Hiroto Yoshizoe's classic candleholder and the re-edition of SAMBA-M, a brilliant and poetic chalice of light created by Shiro Kuramata.

Three masterpieces of high jewelry, optical science and design, presented for the first time to the international public at the Milan Design Week.

TURN+ by Nao Tamura, ph Daniel Kai Hirao

TURN, the portable desk and work lamp sculpted from a block of metal, designed by Nao Tamura for Ambientec in 2019, also became a co-protagonist, along with the newly created pieces, of the Ambientec space at the Milan supersalone.

SAMBA-M by Shiro Kuramata, ph Masafumi Tanida