Three weeks can be a long time, it can also be a short time. It's about perspective I guess. But, it flies by when you're ticking off pieces from The KE-ZU Wishlist. Here is the collection from Week 3 of TKWL. bd Barcelona - Olvidada Outstanding as a stand-alone piece and beautifully grouped, the geometric explosion of the Olvidada Lamp...
Taking the most negative of clichés and generalizations about hostels and dropkicking them out of their Barcelonan window is the Generator Hostel. Here’s how they describe themselves: When is a hostel in Barcelona not a hostel? When it’s a hotel. I’m the best of both worlds. You see I’m a hotel and hostel. How is that possible I hear you...
The coveted Red Dot Design Award is one of the highest accolades awarded our industry and undeniably the darling of the design world. It comes as no surprise to us that the team at LZF Lamps have taken home two awards for their innovative High Fidelity campaign! Taking a fresh approach to communication and branding in product design, High Fidelity...
Carterwilliamson Architects recently took to an old cowshed in Glebe, Sydney. Transforming the simple brick building into a feat of design and creating a unique urban residence for their clients. The Contemporist recently published a great piece on the design (available here), we were taken by the perfect installation of LZF Lamps' Agatha Suspension over the dining table in the...
We were going to save this little gem for a Furniture Free Friday this week at the Blog but we just can’t wait. It’s too good. The hypnotic Rita Hayworth – beautiful, flighty, rhythmic and engaging. The Bee Gees, brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice, blessed with voices of vibrato and falsetto forming tight harmonies pumping 1960’s dance floors the world...
Alright, alright. We know it's Furniture Free Friday here at the KE-ZU blog but we're just a bit excited - so forgive us... LZF Lamps specialize in the manipulation of plywood, producing lights and lamps of patterned, twisted form – finding themselves wholly remarkable as standalone pieces but holding the ability to group together harmoniously to extend the aesthetics of...
It’s no secret where the inspiration for LZF Lamps’ latest lighting feature ‘Raindrop’ has come from. Javier Herrero Studio designed Raindrop to fall from the ceiling into a delicately handcrafted drop shape, plied from fine wood veneer, through which light emanating from a centralised glass sphere flows into its space. Raindrop falls into the larger LZF Lamps catalogue of finely...
KE-ZU's co-owner and resident style guru Caron was recently featured on KE-ZU supplier LZF Lamps’ blog together with her executed LZF Telegram Interview – you can find the interview here, and below a copy Caron's entertaining Telegram! Info on some of LZF Lamps’ new pieces will be coming to the KE-ZU Blog shortly...
Air and Power. We know them well, not like this however. Welcome to LZF’s lighting adventure, Air. Designed by Ray Power for LZF (pictured above), Air is made of a single Polywood sheet, bent to its exciting and engaging shape and held in its graceful profile. Falling into the LZF family of experimentation with form, Air is packed with fluidity...
In a city famed for its love of light, it's no mean feat that LZF lamps have taken the city's Hospitality and Design show by storm: winning Best Stand as well as Excellence in Lighting for the second year running!