Johnny B. Butterfly light fitting, by designer Ingo Maurer.
Johnny B. Butterfly light fitting, by designer Ingo Maurer.
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This light fixture called Johnny B. Butterfly, by designer Ingo Maurer, is a decorative ring that sits on a 150-watt halogen bulb, adorned with handmade butterflies, dragonflies and other insects made from paper, silk, metal wires and more.

Price: NIS 20,000. Available at Teura V'Itzuv (Lighting and Design ), 36 Alfasi St., Tel Aviv

 

This light designed by ALT performs an impressive visual trick - the bulb is attached to an electric cable whose other end is unraveled and not connected to the electricity supply. In fact, there is a delicate and concealed electrical connection at the top of the fixture.

Price: NIS 2,470. Available at Kimhi Lighting, 23 Halehi St., Bnei Brak

 

This cutlery lampshade, made in India, has a humorous look designed especially for the kitchen. It is made from an aluminum mold and has eating utensils hanging from it that are not intended to conceal the lightbulb.

Price: NIS 1,900. Available at the Beitilu chain, whose branches include 61 Herzl St., Tel Aviv

 

This 164-centimeter high standing lamp has oak legs with a skeleton lampshade adorning the top and surrounding the bulb without concealing it. It was designed by Plamant of Belgium.

Price: NIS 2,900. Available at Loft, 15 Galgalei Haplada St., Herzliya

 

This ceiling light in the shape of a somewhat flattened cylinder is made of aluminum bars painted black or white. The model, called San Francisco, was designed in Sweden at the LampGustaf studio for lighting company Marksoljd.

Price: NIS 930. Available at Kika, 4 Hagavish St., Netanya