Designer Danielle Trofe is trying to make LED lightbulbs emit light without connecting it to the grid. Trofe created two designs for this month's Wanted Design 2013.
Both the designs are hourglass and they use kinetic energy of falling sand to power the light bulb. One model is a torch/flashlight type, and the other is a flippable stool. Check it out. [Inhabitat]
Introducing 'Stewie,' a TV-shaped light designed by Venetian designer Luca Nichetto for Italian brand Foscarini. Designed after a retro television, the used material helps to reflect the light to create soft, soothing effect.
This is Jar RGB collection by designer Arik Levy was for glass firm Lasvit. The bottle-shaped vessels designed to hang together in groups of three or seven. Similar to RGB color mixing, each translucent white glass lamps are complemented by colored pieces made from clear glass.
Dior's second installment of its "Secret Garden" campaign features fall looks captured by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. The advertisements star Daria Strokous and other models in a French forest near Petit Trianon in Versailles. The photos add an air of mystery to Dior creative director Raf Simons' ladylike designs.
Kate Moss is the face of St. Tropez's tanning products, posing in the sun with a beautiful golden hue for the company's latest campaign.
Here's a look at "Once Upon a Time," Karl Lagerfeld's latest short film for Chanel which stars Keira Knightley as a young Gabrielle Chanel. In the film was recently screened at Chanel's Resort 2014 presentation in Singapore. The story revolves around the opening of the designer's first shops, which she opened in the French seaside resort town of Deauville in 1913. Do you think Keira does the role any justice?
Ellinore Erichsen channels David Bowie for Elle Mexico's May 2013 edition. Lensed by Japanese photographer Takahiro Ogawa, Ellinore dons fabric from edgy labels like 3.1 Phillip Lim, Jean Paul Gaultier and Emilio Pucci as styled by Jen Patryn.
Danish model Josephine Skriver is in the latest issue of V Magazine wearing a series of designer hats as photographed by Jason Kim. Josephine poses in designs by Alexander McQueen, Saint Laurent by Hedi Slimane, Tom Ford, and Proenza Schouler.
Here's "It Girl" Cara Delevingne posing yet again for photographer Terry Richardson in a latest series of black and white candid photographs. Only Cara could pull off all these crazy expressions and make it look high fashion.