Journal
Where each BAYANG collection comes from: the Malaysian buildings, instruments, layers and heritage objects behind the lamps, and how each one went from a source to a sketch to a lamp.
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INSTRUMENT: Lamps Made Like Equipment
Knurled dials, heat sinks and dot-matrix grids: why our second collection is graphite, numbered and lit only where it works.
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MERDEKA: Breeze Blocks, Fins and Louvres, Turned into Light
How the concrete screens of Merdeka-era Malaysia became three bone-white lamps, and why the shadow matters more than the object.
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STRATA: Core Samples, Contours and Light Between the Layers
Why our layered collection lets the light out where the layers meet, and how a script draws the outline of every KONTUR.
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WARISAN: The Gasing, the Lampu Pam and the Tudung Saji
Our heritage collection holds its sources literally. Here is why we chose these three objects, and how we drew them.