Japanese and Italian Influences Collide in Shigeaki Asahara's new Reading Lamp

Milanese brand Stilnovo has enlisted Japanese designer Shigeaki Asahara to create a new reading lamp, naming it "Torino". Launching today, the design of the lamp is described as being reflective of its "creator's history" - Asahara was born in Japan, but since the beginnings of his career has split his time between Italy and his home country. "Torino", which translates Turin, brings together the design characteristics and signatures he has experienced in both places. From a technical standpoint,...