zwei | lumen
material | recycled aluminum and paper
year | 2025
what?
a lamp that leverages material and aesthetic appeal in order to achieve sustainability through longevity.
how?
by combatting planned obselsence through the personally scaleable use of recycled materials while still retaining a sense of value for the end consumer.
team members
https://marissadulaydesign.com
https://www.garrettcolvin.com
https://lucymobrien.comsystem analysis
material exploration
digital assets
result
keywords
sustainability: a means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these ideals for future generations.
reuse: to use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.
energy economy: the study of how energy resources are produced, consumed, and valued within various economic systems. It encompasses the relationship between energy prices, supply, demand, and technology across industries.
longevity: length or duration of life or viability.
planned obselescence: a policy of deliberately planning or designing a product with a limited useful life, so it will become obsolete or nonfunctional after a certain period.