PTERO

2021

PTERO is a table lamp that can shift from providing warm ambient lighting to full brightness task lighting suitable for a multitude of environments. 

 
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Prototyping:

I used a foam core prototype to quickly understand the way the two halves will rotate as well as the wiring pattern for the two sockets. 

Considerations:

  • Pinch points

  • Pivot point

  • Gravitational force

  • Wiring

  • Connection point

  • Range of movement in material

Foam Core model to demonstrate wiring pattern and potential pinch points

Foam Core model to demonstrate wiring pattern and potential pinch points

Foam form for pulling veneer

Foam form for pulling veneer

Process:

 
 
 
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