"I started this project out of a desire to redefine the conventional aesthetics surrounding home objects. I wanted to challenge notions of both elegance and usability, and Lighht became a place for me to experiment with those ideas," Evey says. "Of course none of this takes place in a vacuum, I think of this work as sitting in dialog with more historical figures like Andrea Branzi, as well as contemporary designers like Martino Gamper and Brendan Timmins." Photo 4 of 6 in How to Turn Hardware Store Finds Into an Inspired Light Fixture by Heather Corcoran

How to Turn Hardware Store Finds Into an Inspired Light Fixture

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"I started this project out of a desire to redefine the conventional aesthetics surrounding home objects. I wanted to challenge notions of both elegance and usability, and Lighht became a place for me to experiment with those ideas," Evey says. "Of course none of this takes place in a vacuum, I think of this work as sitting in dialog with more historical figures like Andrea Branzi, as well as contemporary designers like Martino Gamper and Brendan Timmins."