Foscarini
“Lamps that are capable of commu-
nicating even when switched off; when
they are turned on, they become a central
component of the setting, a fulcrum of
perception, like an artificial sun that gui-
des the interpretation of the space”.
Left: the three models of Allegro lamp
decorate Taizu restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Project: Pitsou Kedem & Baranowitz
– Amit Design Studio. Picture: Amit Geron.
Right: Aplomb in the lobby of the DoubleTree
Hilton Hotel in Mogliano Veneto, Italy. Project:
Studio Marco Piva. Picture: Gianluca Vassallo.
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About shedding light
Chap. 5 — Designing space with light