Made from upcycled wine bottles and reclaimed hardwood, Vin du Lumière is the product of reuse. The perfect centre-piece to any room, this hanging light provides a warm, inviting glow. The design aims to reinvent a household waste into something beautiful.
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Materials and Equipment List
Ceiling Rose:
250mm diameter reclaimed beech disc with 3 equally spaced 20mm holes, inset 50mm from the edge (Wood Workshop- Router)
180x220mm MDF ring , attached directly on top of disc to form hollow section of ceiling rose for wiring housing (jigsaw)
Lamp Shades:
Re-used wine bottles, sandblasted and cut at 45˚ angle using diamond cutter and flatbed sander (through local glass workshop technicians)
Electronics:
3x BC Cord-grip light fittings wired in parallel using 3A Dual-Core lighting cable via a 30A junction box to power source.
Cable Sheath:
Dual-Core cable ran through 2.5mm brass pipe, cut at 15”, 19”, 23” and secured by 25mm rubber washers .
Comments (2)
byRach
May 4, 2012
Beautiful, I better start saving up the wine bottles!
byTyger
May 2, 2012
These look stunning and would look fabulous in most rooms, especially over a dining room table. I suggest the "inventor" starts approaching outlets such as John Lewis before someone else does.
