Da Vinci 燈具 by Paolo Demel is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 鐵獎 in 照明產品及燈具設計 Competition Category.

鐵照明· 2025

Da Vinci 燈具

by Paolo Demel

Client: Paolo Demel

A' Design Award 鐵獎 Winner in 照明 Category

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The Design

About Da Vinci 燈具

達文西燈以達文西嘅創新精神為靈感，展現藝術與科技嘅完美結合。其簡約流線嘅設計，配以圓形LED燈頭，安裝喺可調校嘅機械臂上，用家可以輕鬆將光線調校到任何方向。呢種功能性與優雅並存嘅獨特組合，令佢有別於傳統照明產品。呢盞燈採用輕巧耐用嘅物料製成，確保經久耐用，方便使用。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鐵獎

Da Vinci 燈具是 A' Design Award 鐵獎得主，這是授予滿足人們對設計精良的創作所期待的專業與工業要求的優良設計的聲望認可。鐵獎得主展現出其創作者的高超技藝、高度專業化、專家級的理解力和創造能力。預計Da Vinci 燈具將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的創作，既實用又創新。這件贏得 A' Design Award 鐵獎的設計整合了行業最佳實踐，並擁有與專業知識和才華相結合的稱職技術特性。Da Vinci 燈具因其嚴謹而受到尊重，旨在提供有助於讓世界變得更美好的生活品質改善。

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)