Light is an essential element in contemporary design. Providing adequate primary and secondary lighting is the hallmark of a well designed interior space. The idea that the lighting fixture when not in use is a work of art – well, that’s what modern lights are about. When a lighting accessory blends the art of origami with modern design, the result can be a stunning accessory that is suitable for any space – a home, a restaurant, or an office.
Origami is an ancient oriental technique which consists of folding paper to create abstract forms. Often inspired by shapes seen in nature, the final product has a delicate sculptural feel. To replicate that level of precision and gentleness in metal requires a high level of material understanding and execution expertise.
A well-known name in Indian architecture and interior design, Dipen Gada’s work is marked by a minimalistic and meaningful ethos. His continuous pursuit of innovation sees him getting involved with the smallest of designs and details and his penchant for accessories is evident in all his work.
Manish Maheshwari, an engineer by training with a natural flair for design has turned to art and architectural fabrication, and has almost three decades of experience working with a wide variety of metals.
The two powerful talents have come together to create a range of accent furniture, lighting and accessories called ORI – Folded Dreams.
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