Lamp made out of eggshells cracks prestigious furniture award
Judges for the Australian Furniture Design award were impressed by the lamp’s versatility, ‘and how tactile it is’
Joanne Odisho, a Melbourne furniture designer collects thousands of discarded eggshells from local cafes. Then she sterilises them, dries them and puts them through a Nutribullet.
These are the first steps in creating the novel material Odisho uses to make her Mod-u lamps, a collection of configurable Jenga-esque lighting pieces, which recently won her the coveted Australian Furniture Design award, one of the country’s richest design awards.
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