Oud Lamp designed by Nat Cheshire

Oud Lamp designed by Nat Cheshire

 

Cheshire Architects move naturally from massive institutional and metropolitan master-planning work to the electronic fabrication of bespoke door handles and the hand-finishing of furnishings. This is a technique developed around the depth of its ideologies, instead of the slimness of designs and project types. They run around industries of luxury and newness, scarcity and age, roughness and refinement, running parallel programs of research, writing, lecturing, releasing and college teaching. Cheshire was founded in New Zealand in 2004, conceived as a fluid and fast-moving center for the delivery of special projects around all scales.Oud LampOud is a workdesk light. Its solitary, polished brass armature complies with a continual and out of balance line, hiding all the systems of a warm LED lamp. A ball of sleek crimson marble leans on a metal leg: its size is matched to the palm, a quarter-turn