Celina Clark and Simon Christopher established ISM Objects in 1990. The company specialises in lighting products designed to complement architectural spaces.
May 19th, 2008
Inspired by innovative products with a focus on integrity of materials and advancements in technology, the ISM philosophy is that ‘less is more’ and simplicity delivers the best results. A new focus for the company is ISM Sparks – a project fostering emerging design talent, where each designer will be given the opportunity to create a range of lighting projects in conjunction with ISM Objects for manufacture in Australia.
Product Range – Feature Lighting, including table, wall, floor and suspension lights.
Brands – Astrid, Bud, Drum, Galaxy, Metallica, Yo.
Applications – Commercial, hospitality and residential.
Major Projects – Novotel Darling Harbour, NSW, Dunk Island Resort, QLD, Marriot Melbourne, VIC.
Specialised Services – ISM offers a custom design and manufacturing service to clients engaged in all commercial projects.
Lead time – Custom design, four weeks.
Featured Product – Custom Rectangular Pendant. Designed in collaboration with ISM Objects and Deanne Herrenberg, this pendant can be used to provide both ambient and functional lighting levels.
Range – Custom
Designer – ISM Objects and Deanne Herrenberg
Manufacturer – ISM Objects
Application – Commercial, Hospitality and Residential.
Materials – The shade is a woven fabric from Kvadrat Maharam.
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