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Blown Ups. Description Glass blown, floor standing lights combining the skills of the glassworker and the playfulness of clowns and children s entertainers. If only glass were as pliable as balloons! Materials Blown glass. Colours Supplied on a silver finished steel stand in frosted and clear ...
Blown Ups Lightbulbs
coolhunting.com — blown-ups.jpg Melding the frivolity of balloon animals with the function of illuminating your personal space, these Blown... Ups are quite the eccentric offering from Thelermont Hupton of London. Each piece is crafted with silver finished steel and are ... (more) Blown Ups Lightbulbs
Blown Up lights: What if light bulbs were like balloon animals?
Blown Up lights: What if light bulbs were like balloon animals?
dvice.com — Thelermont Hupton's playful light bulbs, called Blown Up lamps, are just plain fun. Made to resemble balloon... animals and a handful of other eye-catching designs, the glass-blown bulbs aren't bendable, though you might think so after looking at them. ... (more) Blown Up lights: What if light bulbs were like balloon ...
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Blown Up lights: What if light bulbs were like balloon animals?
DVICE Atom Feed — ... at them. For that reason, they might not be the best choice for a kid's playroom, since the designs are so cool you'd want to touch them — not recommended for hot halogen lamps like these. You can buy the lamps right from Hupton's website (no prices are listed). Choose from frosted or clear bulbs, and the lamps come with floor stands or ceiling fittings. Our favorite: the hand grenade (in the gallery below). Thelermont Hupton, via Aszozo

Blown Ups Lamps
productdose.com — ... As gorgeous as these blown-glass lamps are I can't stop thinking of them mating with each other. Must be the effects of advertising like this ...

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Blown Ups Glass Floor Lamps
Coolest Gadgets — ... the grenade lamp is probably not designed for children.  The rest would probably work well enough for them though.   Although the cute ice cream shape will probably have you and the kids constantly wanting to take a trip out to the local ice cream parlor.  They are all blown glass and are floor standing lamps.  The stand itself is silver finished steel to go with the glass lights.  Unfortunately, these are going to be a little pricey, at least they will likely be.  You have to contact the designer to get actual prices, but at least they are ...

Blown glass light bulb animals
MAKE Magazine — ... Starting at $320, these Blown Ups light bulbs are a little out of my price range, but very interesting. Are there any glass blowers out there who've made their own light bulbs? Via ...

Blown Ups
TrendsNow — Inspirées des créations en ballons, on a aimé les ampoules "Blown Ups" réalisées en verre soufflé par Thelermont Hupton. Un éclairage discret et original qui apporte une jolie touche de poésie ! via

Best MoCo Objects This Week
MoCoLoco — ... Grcic's minimalist 360° stool for Magis at designboom, "this piece is part of a full collection that will be unveiled at the [Milan] show." + ding3000's 's-xl cake small' silicone cake mold at designboom makes S, M, L and XL sized slices in one cake, "for kitchen junkies, for half-portions, for insatiables, for dieters, for the undecided." + Thelermont Hupton's Blown Ups light bulbs at Cool ...

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