These concepts were developed during conversations with several high end lighting manufacturers.
"Gyroscope" concept
Table lamp
A lamp inspired by gyroscopes, the lighting elements are discs of LEDs fitted inside rings spinning on alternating hinges.
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"Gyroscope" concept
Ceiling lamp
A lamp inspired by gyroscopes, the lighting elements are rings of LEDs fitted to rings with alternating hinges.
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"Steam Shovel" concept
A lamp inspired by old-timey steam shovels, like this:

Pulling the cord reveals the bulb and triggers its power on.
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