Kurage
Nichetto + Nendo
The partnership between Italian designer Luca Nichetto and the Japanese studio Nendo has given rise to a project with a poetic and craft-based soul. The lamp recalls a marine creature dancing lightly, cradled by a suffused light, hence the name: Kurage, which is Japanese for jellyfish.
Nichetto + Nendo
Japanese Washi paper is made with the prized bark of the mulberry tree. This smooth and at the same time porous paper filters light to create a relaxed, warm and emotion-packed atmosphere.
Lamps, brought into the streets of the world, become protagonists and witnesses of fragments of life.
Illustrator Luccico, transformes Foscarini’s popular designs into a world of playful imagination.
Gianluca Vassallo interprets Kurage in issue 11 of Inventario — Tutto è progetto (Everything is design)
In his series “Lux Like” Federico Babina has had fun searching for and recognizing animals in the shapes of Foscarini’s lamps.
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