A variety of non-domestic, but yet familiar and functional forms of lighting inspired Sylvain Willenz’s design.
 
                February 3rd, 2010
Torch Light, owes elements of its form to the typical torch and the car headlight.  PVC dipped polymer gives a tactile finish, referencing the handheld nature of a torch, whilst light shines through a clear, diamond textured polycarbonate diffuser (akin to the textured glass of a car headlight) creating an ambient light.   
 
Best in Lighting,  
Elle Decoration International Design Awards, 2009 
Grand Designs Best in Lighting Designs 2009
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