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Nest Lamp Fanazavana by Tzuhsiang Lin

Nest Lamp Fanazavana by Tzuhsiang Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Volafotsy in Famolavolana Vokatra sy Fitaovana Jiro Competition Category.


VolafotsyJiro· 2025

Nest Lamp Fanazavana

by Tzuhsiang Lin

Client: Sean Lin Design

A' Design Award Volafotsy Winner in Jiro Category

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The Design

About Nest Lamp Fanazavana

Ny rafitra jiro manontolo dia namboarina amim-pahaiza-manao ho endrika organika amin'ny alalan'ny teknika fanaovana metaly avo lenta. Takelaka metaly roa mitovy amin'ny akany dia mifandrambitra, mamorona lamina mavitrika izay miova arakaraka ny fomba fijerena rehefa mihantona. Eo afovoany, misy jiro miendrika donut mihantona, manazava amin'ny alalan'ny loaka boribory eo anelanelan'ny sosona metaly. Ny taratra malefaka dia mivoaka amin'ny alalan'ny kofehy metaly mirafitra, manampy halalina sy hafanana eo amin'ny fanazavana manodidina.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Volafotsy

Nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ny famolavolana Nest Lamp Fanazavana, fankasitrahana malaza be omena ny famolavolana ambaratonga ambony, tsara tarehy ary mahavariana. Ny mpandresy Volafotsy dia asa mamirapiratra dia mamirapiratra ary mamorona dia mamorona izay maneho ny fahaizana, ny talenta ary ny fahamaotinan-tsain'ny mpamolavola azy. Andrasana ho asa mahagaga, ohatra tsara, mahay amin'ny asa ary vaovao amin'ny halalin-tsaina ny famolavolana Nest Lamp Fanazavana. Ity famolavolana nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ity dia fikarohana miavaka be ary ankafizina izay mahasoa ary mampandroso ny sisintanin'ny zavakanto, ny siansa, ny famolavolana ary ny teknolojia. Ny famolavolana Nest Lamp Fanazavana dia famoronana mahazo fitaka be izay mamaly ny faniriana, mitondra fihetseham-po tsara ary mamelona fahagagana sy fahatalanjonana.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The entire light structure is intricately shaped into an organic form using advanced metalworking techniques. Complementing this design, two pieces of nest-like metal sheets intertwine, offering a different organic pattern and lines from various angles when suspended at home. In the center hangs a doughnut-shaped light. The light radiates through the circular aperture between the two metal pieces, while soft glimmers shine through the interwoven metal threads, providing the right illumination.
Dimensions & Packaging
600mmx600mmx450mm
Tags
lamps, Light, chandeliers, glass, Interior lighting
Production Technology
The two metal sheets are intricately woven into an organic form using advanced techniques, and in the center, a translucent light tube takes on a doughnut-shaped design. The bird's nest symbolizes the warmth and comfort of home, and this intricately crafted lamp imparts a sense of warm longing to people.
Design Challenge
Bird's nests are a natural element extensively incorporated into design, ranging from jewelry and furniture to architecture. This piece explores a fresh interpretation of the bird's nest motif and meticulous material selection, proving to be the most challenging aspect. Simultaneously, it contemplates the relationship between light and form. Throughout the design process, constant exploration and refinement have been directed towards the organic form woven through two metal threads and the interplay between light and metal reflections. This contemplation extends to the subtle illumination emanating from the gaps within the metal threads.
Research
In ancient China, threads held diverse meanings, with one of the most common associations being with feelings of longing. This linguistic connection stems from the phonetic similarity between missing and silk or threads. This linguistic resemblance gave rise to a metaphor for the hidden sentiments between individuals.

This artwork is created by intertwining millions of metal threads, symbolizing the profound yearning and mutual support among people. In Eastern culture, circular forms evoke feelings of completeness and unity. The pendant light's structure is meticulously crafted using advanced metalworking techniques, resulting in an organic circular design. Placed within homes, it symbolizes the connections between family members.
Inspiration
Nest Lamp draws its inspiration from the natural nests found in the wild. It takes the form of an organic shape created by intertwining millions of metal threads. This intricate interweaving of metal threads symbolizes the profound bonds and mutual support between family members. In ancient China, silk was often associated with longing due to its similar pronunciation. Placed within homes, it gently emits a soft glow through the metal threads, creating a warm ambiance.
Project Duration
The project started in September 2022 in Brooklyn, NYC and finished in August 2023 in Brooklyn, NYC.
Operation Flow
When suspended at home and viewed from different angles, the pendant light reveals various facets, offering distinct visual experiences through the interplay between the two harmonious organic metal sheets and the light. The light seeping through the metal threads resonates with the soft glow, creating a dynamic interaction.
Patents
Tzuhsiang Lin, 2023.
Team Members
Tzuhsiang Lin
Image Credits
Tzuhsiang Lin, 2023.

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