Sylvain Willenz Designer of Torch Light

Sylvain Willenz Designer of Torch Light

 

Birthed in Brussels in 1978, Sylvain Willenz has lived consecutively in the US, Belgium and in the UK. Sylvain examined MA Design Products at the Royal College of Art in London, graduating in 2003. In 2004, Sylvain opened his Layout Office, based in Brussels.Set up in 2004, SYLVAIN WILLENZ is an industrial style office based in Brussels. With an approach to create defined by a clear inquisitiveness for gadgets, industry and procedures, Sylvain Willenz and his team, work on numerous projects varying from lighting to items, IT electronic devices and furnishings.Valuing most and for all a good understanding of the manufacturer's or supplier's requirements and an enhancing connection, the services supplied by the workplace are characterized by a relevant and simple layout method which undertakings in constantly supplying cutting-edge and sturdy remedies.SYLVAIN WILLENZ functions globally with distinguished customers such as Cappellini, (IT), Established & Sons (UK), Freecom (NL/DE), Hay (DK), Tamawa (BE), Karimoku New Specification (JP) amongst others.Functions by SYLVAIN WILLENZ have been given a few of the most highly thought about awards including many iF Awards and Red Dot "Cream of the crop" Awards in Gadget Design. In 2009, the Torch light series were nominated Best in Lighting and Overall Best Product of the Year at the UK Grand Designs Awards. Several jobs have additionally been obtained by Galleries, integrating their permanent collections and stores.In 2009, leading press and institutions (The Vif/Knack WE Magazines, The Interieur Foundation, The Design Museum Gent and the Gallery of Grand-Hornu Images) chose Sylvain as Belgian Developer of the Year.Candy Shelf Many thanks to an industrial layer procedure, the normally unsightly and common rustic steel bars are provided a new and seducing identification. A typically understood bar, by ways of an industrial intervention and a straightforward design, ends up being a attractive and timeless piece of furniture.The Candy racks clearly refer to 1960's furniture, through the use of a structure holding boards of differing and contrasted finishes and shades along with perforated metal tray components and add-ons.SPOT lights SPOT lights developed from the concept of reinterpreting the classic white glass globe into a playful, vibrant and graphic new suspension light. During the glassblowing procedure, white and clear rounds are rolled into thin and small glass filaments of numerous shade tones, which stick to the sphere. The glass is after that blown in to a standard wooden mould and the filaments extend, making arbitrary graphic patterns and also optical and lighting effects. SPOT lights come in four different surfaces. Features total light fitting, flexible in length, featuring a stainless steel cable system and ceiling increased.TORCH 500 In 2011, I added a new relative to the TORCH collection of lights - the TORCH 500. With its large size, the light works perfectly as a suspension above a table or in workplace circumstances, for example above a workdesk or a conference room table.The kind of TORCH clearly refers to the the hand held nature of a typical torch illumination, whilst also it owes particular aspects to the normal auto front lights. The TORCH collection is available in many color ways, as floor, suspension and table illuminations in singular variations or grouped suspension chandelier of 10 or 20 systems.