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Internode
Internode by Stephen Philips and Arup, task light with bamboo arms and an aluminium head, 7 W
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Description
Overview
Internode, by Stephen Philips and Arup, is a task light in the Design Collection. Its arms are made of laminated bamboo, and its head is aluminium.
Build
The joints work without springs, using friction and counterweights, and Zamak weights regulate the balance. Materials are bamboo and aluminium, for table installation.
Electrical data
Power 7 W; IP20.
Story
A classic archetype, reinterpreted
Internode brings together technological innovation, sustainability and engineering precision. It takes a classic archetype and looks at it afresh, focusing on materiality and function, with no stylistic excess: an essential, intelligent object designed to bring light exactly where it is needed.
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