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Da Vinci Lampo by Paolo Demel

Da Vinci Lampo by Paolo Demel is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Fera A' Design Award in Dezajno de Lumigaj Produktoj kaj Instalaĵoj Competition Category.


FeroLumigado· 2025

Da Vinci Lampo

by Paolo Demel

Client: Paolo Demel

Fera A' Design Award Winner in Lumigado Category

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The Design

About Da Vinci Lampo

La Lampo Da Vinci enkorpigas harmonan kunfandaĵon de arto kaj teknologio, inspirita de la noviga spirito de Leonardo da Vinci. Ĝia eleganta, minimalisma dezajno prezentas cirklan LED-kapon muntitan sur alĝustigebla mekanika brako, ebligante al uzantoj direkti lumon senpene en iun ajn direkton. Ĉi tiu unika kombinaĵo de funkcieco kaj eleganteco distingas ĝin de tradiciaj lumigaj solvoj. La lampo estas farita el malpezaj, daŭremaj materialoj, certigante longevecon kaj uzfacilecon.

The Recognition

About the Fera A' Design Award

Da Vinci Lampo estas gajninto de la Fera A' Design Award, prestiĝa rekono donata al bonaj dezajnoj, kiuj plenumas la profesiajn kaj industriajn postulojn atendatajn de bone dezajnitaj kreaĵoj. La Feraj gajnintoj montras grandan lertecon, altan specialiĝon, spertan komprenon kaj kreivan kapablon de siaj kreintoj. Oni atendas, ke Da Vinci Lampo estu tre estimata, admirata kaj ŝatata kreaĵo, kiu estas praktika kaj nova. Ĉi tiu dezajno gajninta la Feran A' Design Award integras plej bonajn industriajn praktikojn kaj havas kompetentajn teknikajn karakterizojn ligitajn kun scipovo kaj talento. Da Vinci Lampo estas respektata pro sia zorgemo kaj estas dezajnita por provizi plibonigojn de la vivokvalito, kiuj helpas fari la mondon pli bona loko.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The Da Vinci Lamp represents a pioneering fusion of art and functionality, drawing inspiration from Leonardo da Vinci’s innovative spirit. Its distinctive design features a circular led head mounted on a highly versatile mechanical arm, allowing for seamless adjustments and positioning. Unlike conventional lamps, this design emphasizes both aesthetic appeal and practical utility, offering flexibility in illumination. The unique blend of cutting edge materials and engineering excellence ensures durability while enhancing its modern elegance, making it a standout piece in any contemporary space.
Dimensions & Packaging
material: aluminum and high quality polycarbonate, led power output: 12 W, light color temperature: 3000K (warm white) weight: 2.5 kg, adjustable arm length: 400 mm, rotation angle: 360 degrees, pivot mechanism: dual axis for enhanced flexibility, power supply: Input voltage 100 240V, compatible with global standards
Tags
Lamp, light, design, LeonardoDaVinci, designer, innovation, lighting
Production Technology
The Da Vinci Lamp was developed using advanced cad software, allowing for precise modeling and simulation of its mechanical components. The design incorporates lightweight yet robust materials, such as aluminum and high quality polymers, to ensure durability while minimizing weight. The circular led head utilizes cutting edge optical technology to deliver optimal light distribution. Employing a modular construction approach, each component can be easily assembled or replaced, enhancing the lamp’s longevity and sustainability. Rigorous prototyping and testing were conducted to refine the balance between aesthetics and functionality, ensuring superior performance.
Design Challenge
The hardest part of the Da Vinci Lamp design process was balancing innovative aesthetics with functional usability. One significant creative challenge was integrating advanced technology, such as adjustable mechanisms, within a minimalist design without compromising its elegance. Historical perspectives on lighting design influenced our approach, as we sought to honor classic forms while introducing modern elements.
Research
The design research for the Da Vinci Lamp focused on understanding user needs and preferences in lighting solutions. The primary objective was to create a lamp that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. We employed qualitative methods, including surveys and interviews, to gather insights from potential users. Tools like cad software helped visualize concepts, while 3d printing facilitated rapid prototyping.

Participants included a diverse group of users, ranging from designers to everyday consumers, who tested various prototypes. The results revealed a strong demand for adjustable lighting options and modern design. Insights indicated that users value flexibility and style, which significantly impact their choices in home decor. This research underscores the importance of user centered design, influencing not only our lamp but also broader trends in lighting and furniture design, ultimately shaping business strategies and enhancing user experiences in everyday life.
Inspiration
The Da Vinci lamp has been designed to give the user the possibility of being tilted and rotated as desired, according to different needs.
Its flexibility also gives life to infinite "shapes" that are outlined in space, thanks to a series of joints and levers.
Da Vinci as the name suggests, is inspired by the machines of Leonardo Da Vinci, where his vision of the anatomy of machines and of man found in a series of masterful drawings that mark the birth of modern scientific illustration.
Project Duration
The project start in January 2023 in Padua (Italy)
Operation Flow
The Da Vinci Lamp is designed for effortless operation, allowing users to adjust its position easily. With a simple touch, the circular led head can rotate and pivot to direct light wherever needed, making it ideal for various activities, from reading to ambient lighting. Its mechanical arm smoothly transforms, providing flexibility in height and angle. This adaptability enhances user experience, as it ensures optimal lighting conditions tailored to individual preferences. The lamp’s innovative design not only improves functionality but also elevates any space with its modern aesthetic, offering both style and practicality
Team Members
Paolo Demel (designer)

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