ILAW
Light
/līt/
noun
1.
the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible."the light of the sun"
Design Concept
ILAW is a semi-smart coffee table designed to evoke the warmth and communal essence of a campfire. Featuring a soft, flickering light reminiscent of firelight or sunlight, it provides a soothing ambiance to any living space. The table senses when a user enters the room at night, illuminating gently to guide and comfort. On colder nights, it radiates a subtle heat, creating an inviting space for gathering. Inspired by humanity's first source of light and warmth, ILAW fosters connection and storytelling, making it a centerpiece for relaxation and shared moments.
The ILAW coffee table combines functionality and aesthetics to create a truly immersive and communal experience. Its base, crafted from durable aluminum, serves as both a structural foundation and a housing unit for the integrated heating system. This thoughtful material choice ensures stability while maintaining a sleek, modern appearance.
The wooden tabletops, with their warm and natural tones, contrast beautifully with the metallic base, evoking a balance between traditional and contemporary design elements. Beneath each tabletop lies a concealed lighting system, engineered to emit soft, flickering light reminiscent of a campfire. This seamless integration ensures the light source remains unobtrusive, preserving the clean design while enhancing the ambiance.
The unique branching structure of the aluminum base not only provides stability for the three circular tabletops but also facilitates even heat distribution, inviting users to gather around during colder moments. Designed to mimic the warmth and communal allure of a traditional fire, ILAW transforms any living space into a hub for connection, storytelling, and relaxation.
