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IlluminetricSkylightChandelier

To Fill a Void

150150 The DESIGN CHALLENGE

of Illuminetric skylight

chandelier was to

discover an innovative way

to utilize the space of a

skylight. During the day,

sun REFRACTS LIGHT, as the

geometric structure cast

shapes around the room.

At night, warm light will fi ll

the room, casting light into

the negative space of the

skylight and create a

SPECTICAL for its audience.

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Rocking Out

Skylights are a great way to bring natural light into a given environment. The use of a skylight also creates a larger spacious environment There is no 1 place for a skylight to be placed: kitchen, bathroom, dinning room, large offi ces, reception areas Skylight comes in many different shapes and sizes. Natural light palette materials could be used for the chandelier to vibrantly bring out life and color to rooms

Skylighting in normal geometric patterns

Sun directional, curtain times during day,

reveals different lighting scenario.

Different colors of walls

and materials in area affect the mood of the

skylight.

Designing with emphasis in lighting

and transparency

Lot of Design playwith different themes

according to the environ-ment it was placed in

Lots of Cast shadow

play with different walls skylighting styles Seeing is believing

Turn on the Lights

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Early Concept

Sketches

Refi nementement

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Aluminium Central sub straight

Electrical grid system

Harden Steel Allen Bolts

Light Fixture Component

Glass Suspension Arms

Central Glass Suspension Sub straight

Glass Panels (optional texturing)

Upon Entering the midterm goals, a fully

functional 1:1 scale mock-up chandelier was

built. The study was to reveal the fl uidity

of design.

Balance

Purity