David Trubridge Lighting Sale, 15 % off, Sept. 15 – 30th, 2015

 

David Trubridge, a transplant from the north of England to New Zealand, has been making unique, eco-friendly lighting since 2003. Because the company is based in New Zealand, their remote location has necessitated creative solutions to distance and freight issues and they have developed "kitset" products to address these problems. Lights come ready to assemble.

"To provide cultural nourishment, to tell stories, to reach people emotionally and spiritually...I design to recreate that vital connection to nature that we have lost so much, living in insulated cities." - David Trubridge

 

The David Trubridge Coral Pendant Light's form is based on the structure of a geometric polyhedron. Every piece is identical, making home assembly easy. The way it grows outwards with fingers reminds David of snorkeling over reefs, exploring all the various coral shapes. There are 13 color options available and 6 sizes.

 

Assembly is easy, click on the image and watch the video!

 

The David Trubridge Floral Pendant Light is based on the shape of a flower from Western Australia. Available in 5 size options and 13 color choices.

 

Snowflake is based on David's time in the Antarctica. It is available in 2 sizes.

 

David Trubridge's Manuka Light came about from David’s observations of the delicate white flowers of the native New Zealand Manuka tree. Available in 2 sizes.

 

These David Trubridge lights on display at the ORA Gallery in NYC include a wonderful cascade in the front window and also large sized lights the main gallery. The lights create phenomenal shadow patterns, garnering the attention of the many pedestrians who walk down 7th Avenue.

 

Sustainability is a prime focus of David Trubridge. When a company says it is 100% sustainable, carbon neutral or green, David is concerned about "green washing". By manufacturing all their products in their own factory they can control all processes. How the operations impact on the environment is intertwined with how David Trubridge designs and make decisions.

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