Designer Autoban, built by De La Espada Autoban reinterprets the classical chandelier. Reminiscent of an octopus, this chandelier has a globe at the centre from which legs tipped with light bulbs emerge. It is a functional design with an entertaining spirit and a sculptural image, as the hinged legs allow for different profiles. Available in aluminium painted red, black, white or blue. Powder-coated steel. 31 1/2"d drop length: 29 1/8" t Autoban is an Istanbul-based architecture, interior design and product design studio, founded by Seyhan Özdemir (architect) and Sefer Çağlar (interior architect) in the historic and bohemian district of Galata in 2003. Autoban was named Best Young Designers by Wallpaper magazine in 2004, Best Newcomer by Blueprint magazine at 100% Design 2005, their interior design for Istanbul restaurant Müzedechanga was awarded Best Restaurant by Wallpaper magazine in 2006, and most recently, their design for Witt Istanbul Suites was listed on the Conde Nast Traveller Hot List 2009. Lead time: 2 to 4 weeks The complete De La Espada/Autoban collection is sold exclusively in New Mexico through Molecule.
