bubble lamp + diffuser
Individual LIT Awards entry
Spring 2023
The magic of a warm summer night, the scent of possibility and reinvention. A device to facilitate gathering, whether indoors or out. And the ability to fade into the background, a bassline to good conversation and wondrous stories.
A luminaire which arcs light between an upwards spray of bubbles. Caldera is a home lighting curio, a conversation starter but never its end. The bubble solution can also be affixed to fragrance oils, allowing the device to act as a scent diffuser.
The bubbles act as a prism of sorts, scattering the color of the lamp into its basic components and providing its light a physical form.
early experimentation determining form and the qualities of bubbles in trapping light
A series of guiding channels within the shell allow for guided circuit assembly protected from any bubble soap.
