What should a fashionable lamp be like?What is relevant today and will be popular in a year? We walked through the world's leading lighting exhibition Euroluce together with designer Asya Bondareva and highlighted the most important things you need to know about light. The main international lighting exhibition Euroluce is held in Milan every two years, as part of the huge interior design exhibition ISalone del Mobile. It is to this event that all manufacturers of lamps, chandeliers, sconces and other types of lighting fixtures time the release of their new models. Here and only here are the coolest new products, the most important trends, the most amazing inventions and, of course, bestsellers. In order not to drown you in this sea of light, we went to the exhibition together with designer Asya Bondareva, who commented on the main trends in lighting design and selected the most interesting for you.
1. Tubes
Asya Bondareva, interior designer:— Metal, glass, plastic — tubes can be seen in various combinations. Playing with tube structures seems to be an endless theme for designers. What to do? Boldly bend the tubes, combine them, insert a light bulb inside and enjoy the interesting effect. bondarevadesign.ru
2. Frame lamps
This is a clear trend, there are a lot of frame lamps,They are different in shape and color, with lampshades inside and without them. They became popular due to the lightness of the structures and the ability to fit them into any interior. The motto of frame lamps: the main thing is the shape!
Asya Bondareva, interior designer
3. For large spaces
There are a lot of things at the exhibition this yearpresented lighting for public spaces. Huge sizes, different configurations, some are entire sculptural compositions that can become the main accent in the interior.
Asya Bondareva, interior designer
4. From plastic pieces
Asya Bondareva, interior designer:— Plastic has become one of the favorite materials of lighting designers, the lamps look magical, sometimes you can recognize that the chandelier is actually made of thin pieces of plastic only when you manage to touch it. bondarevadesign.ru
5. Molecules
The molecular theme does not leave the minds of designersaround the world. "Molecules" are everywhere, they have become a clear trend this season. Designers are spying on the bizarre combinations of molecules and transferring them into their masterpieces.
Asya Bondareva, interior designer
6. Bundles and multiple pendants
Asya Bondareva, interior designer:— Single pendants are now collected together in so-called “bunches”, from which they form a semblance of chandeliers. Such chandeliers look modern, give a lot of light, they are good to use above the dining area, when there is an opportunity to hang them lower. The second option is to make as many pendants as possible. bondarevadesign.ru
7. Pastel colors
Asya Bondareva, interior designer:— The clear trend of this season is pastel and caramel colors. Lighting designers happily picked up these shades and used their interesting combinations in lamps. bondarevadesign.ru
