Magazines from the world The special dedicated to light by the magazine à vivre is a selection of seventeen lamps with a bold design: authorial presences in domestic interiors and sophisticated technological appliances The special dedicated to light by the magazine à vivre is a selection of seventeen lamps with a bold design: authorial presences in domestic interiors and sophisticated technological appliances “A fundamental element of comfort in interiors, the light sculpts spaces and shapes atmospheres; that's why we talk about light design. But due to their shape, their functionality and their style, the luminaires are themselves iconic objects that participate directly in the development of spaces. The proof, with this selection with a strong design” - explore the à vivre website here. Magazine: à vivre Country: Fance Issue: October / November / December 2022 Article: Light on all floors Author: Pierre Lesieur Photo: Ruspa lamp by Martinelli Luce, design by Gae Aulenti 28 December 2022 Add to bookmarks Add to bookmarks Share
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