Skip to content
Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile by Seyedali Miri

Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile by Seyedali Miri is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum in Designatio Luminarium Competition Category.


FerrumLuminaria· 2025

Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile

by Seyedali Miri

Client: Icd

Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum Winner in Luminaria Category

Colors

The Design

About Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile

Aurum est instrumentum illuminationis quod vel ut lucerna mensae vel ut lucerna pensilis adhiberi potest. Systema modulare mutationem inter duos modos sine instrumentis permittit. Basis separabilis est, et machinamentum claudens quamque compositionem in loco tenet. Instrumentum ex orichalco solido, vitro fumido et alabastro manu sculpto factum est. LED integratum lucem calidam et energiae parcam praebet. Altitudo est 250 mm, cum diametro 100 mm in modo mensae et 120 mm in modo pensili. Forma ex antiquis lucernis oleariis inspirata est.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Ferreum

Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile victor est Praemii A' Design Award Ferreum, honoris amplissimi formis bonis dati, quae postulatis professionalibus et industrialibus ab creationibus bene formatis exspectatis satisfaciunt. Victores Ferrei magnam peritiam, altam specializationem, intellectum periti et facultatem creandi auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile creationem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, practicam et novam fore. Haec forma Ferreo victa optimas industriae consuetudines integrat et proprietates technicas idoneas, cum scientia et talento coniunctas, habet. Aurum Instrumentum Illuminationis Convertibile ob diligentiam suam honoratur et ad vitae qualitatem emendandam formatum est, ut mundum meliorem reddere iuvet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Aurum Light seamlessly transitions between a table lamp and a pendant with a modular system.
The effortless transformation requires no tools, ensuring versatility for any space. Crafted from brass, smoked glass, and alabaster, it radiates timeless elegance. Its precision-engineered structure ensures both stability and aesthetic refinement. A perfect fusion of luxury, adaptability, and artisanal craftsmanship.
Dimensions & Packaging
Height: 250mm, Diameter: 100mm (Table Mode) / 120mm (Pendant Mode) for spatial versatility.
Tags
Table lamp, Pendant, Ligh Fixture, Modern, Luxury, Aurum
Production Technology
Made from solid brass, smoked glass, and hand-carved alabaster for durability. Integrated LED technology provides energy-efficient illumination with a warm glow.
A secure locking mechanism ensures seamless transformation between functions.
Precision engineering allows effortless switching while maintaining structural integrity. Combining artisanal craftsmanship with modern technology, it embodies refined luxury.
Design Challenge
Balancing aesthetics, functionality, and stability in a dual-purpose design. Developing a secure yet intuitive locking system for effortless transformation. Ensuring material cohesion while maintaining visual and structural integrity.
Perfecting the interplay of brass, glass, and alabaster for an elegant finish. Refining details through multiple prototypes to achieve seamless adaptability.
Research
A study of ancient lighting forms led to the reinvention of a historical concept. Research focused on modularity, translucency, and the emotional impact of light.
Material selection aimed to optimize durability, aesthetics, and diffusion quality. Prototyping refined the locking system for ease of transformation and user experience. The final design embodies a seamless blend of tradition and contemporary innovation.
Inspiration
Inspired by centuries-old oil lamps, it reinterprets traditional lighting into a contemporary form. The soft glow of alabaster reflects the warm ambiance of ancient candlelight.
Minimalist geometry harmonizes with luxurious materials, evoking timeless sophistication. It bridges past and present, blending historical references with modern functionality.
Aurum Light pays tribute to heritage while embracing innovation.
Project Duration
January 2025, Muscat, Oman
Operation Flow
Designed for ease, the lamp shifts smoothly between functions with a simple adjustment. The detachable base allows instant conversion from table lamp to pendant mode.
Its balanced weight distribution ensures stability in both configurations. Users can modify placement and ambiance without complex installation. Aurum Light adapts seamlessly to evolving interior needs.
Image Credits
Visualization by Mohammadhossein Rezaei

Sponsored

Explore Beyond Designers.org

Discover products, services and opportunities from our advertising partners.

Good Design Deserves Great Recognition

The A' Design Award is an international, juried accolade for good design. Take part in the A' Design Award to get an opportunity to earn meritocratic recognition, gain fame, prestige and publicity for your work. Nominate your work for the A' Design Award and compete for the coveted A' Design Prize.

Nominate