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Product • By Lumen Center • Washington
Washington
Designed in 1983 by the French architect Jean Michel Wilmotte for the French Embassy in Washington D.C., it adapts with versatility to any context, from the living room at home to the office, diffusing a bright and focused light.Table lamp made of brass and metal composed of an adjustable reflector fixed to a cylindrical body. Embedded LED lighting source with dimmer on textile cable included. Available in matte black, satin gold or chrome and in the new limited edition brushed copper and satin black nickel finishes created for its 40th anniversary. More
Project • By Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects • Housing
Boathouse
Located in the San Juan Islands, the Boathouse stands foremost as a threshold between water and land, an idea it embraces literally by providing upland access to those arriving by boat or seaplane, and figuratively through its location and form. It straddles the elements, providing an entryway as well as a dramatic spot for a morning cup of coffee or a crab boil with the extended family.
Andrew Pogue
The Boathouse replaces a dilapidated, haphazardly constructed structure. This replacement of one built structure with another was done with a strategy aimed to naturalize the shoreline, removing the 400 square feet of concrete and creosote-coated piles from the water and replacing it with the 4 square feet of thin steel that supports the... More
