That boring old drive across the bridge has been turned into a Rock concert…minus the music. Aside from being the biggest bridge in the world, this new firebreathing Dragon Bridge is outfitted with a modern lighting system that includes 15,000 Philips LED lights that make it brilliantly change colors…but wait there’s more, cause firebreathing and
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LED Glowing Wallpaper
Just when you thought wallpaper had seen its last days as an interior design option, it may just turn into the next ‘big’ thing. Developed by German lighting designer Ingo Maurer, over three-plus years with help from an award-winning lighting designer, you can now buy individual 10′x2′ strips of red, white, or green, LED Wallpaper
Organic Lamps made from Sawmill Waste and Tree Branches
Who would have guessed that an old block of wood slated for a fire at some campsite would make such an awesome lamp? Sawmill scraps, tree branches and even cement blocks are ‘mysteriously’ filled with resin and LEDs to make amazing organic lamps. Take a look at some more wickedly creative lamps in designers Marco
Drippy Faucet LED Night Light
Yes this is an actual faucet…a brass sillcock to be exact, converted into a night light. Perfect for the contractor, landscaper or faucet lover in your life, the night light can be purchased for $50 on Etsy. Just because it’s handmade doesn’t mean it’s not safe. [Cheers bookofjoe]
Just 100,000 LED Spheres Flowing Down a Japanese River
Those crazy Japanese really know how to light things up. As part of the inaugural Tokyo Hotaru festival held last weekend, 100,000 illuminated blue LEDs were released in the Sumida River. Dubbed “prayer stars,” the LEDs were provided by Panasonic, who claims that the balls, which were designed to light up upon contact with water,
Epic LED Surfer
Fashion photographer and filmmaker Jacob Sutton swaps the studio for the slopes of Tignes in the Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France, with a luminous after hours short starring Artec pro snowboarder William Hughes. Sutton, who has created work for the likes of Hermès, Burberry and The New York Times, spent three nights on a skidoo
Flock of Light – Cathedral made from 55,000 LED Lights
Recently on display at the 2012 Light Festival in Ghent, Belgium, the Luminarie De Cagna is an imposing cathedral-like structure that towers 28 meters high and boasts a mind blowing 55,000 LED lights. Energy Wasted? On the contrary, this immense work of art with 55,000 LED lights consumes only 20Kwatt / h of electricity. The
I’ve always wanted my Nostrils to Glow
Really? About as asinine as those LED lights for your teeth, these draft-sensing noselights glow when you breathe. Watch the video to get a better idea on how these silly things work. Hey mister, put one in each nostril and change that to a red LED…A new Rudolph is born. [Cheers makezine]
Folding Outdoor Palm Tree Shower
When taking a shower indoors just isn’t an option, this folding outdoor shower palm tree by Italian company Dometti rolls all the comforts and conveniences bathing outside can bring. The leaves hide a complex system of misting, showering and LED and LED lighting adjustable to different situations and can be folded along the trunk to
The Eyes Have it – Bizarre Cyborg LED Eyeshadow
Yup this is a good idea. From the mind of industrial designer Lulin Ding, the concept consists of a system of wires connected to an LED bulb that bathes the eyelid in light, essentially “painting” it with color. The effect is admittedly kind of cool, if you’re in a Sci-Fi movie, but the device looks
