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Tom Dixon presents two innovative design pieces at Milano Design City

HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier, are the new launches signed by the British designer

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Submitted at Apr 14, 2021, 6:00 AM

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Tom Dixon presents two innovative design pieces at Milano Design City
Tom Dixon. HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier made up of 12 spherical orbs.

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To showcase the new collections and to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Salone del Mobile , British designer Tom Dixon presents his new launches at a virtual event at Milano Design City 2021: HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier made of 12 spherical orbs.

HYDRO, the 100% recyclable chair made of aluminum


Tom Dixon. HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier made up of 12 spherical orbs.

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HYDRO is a chair that came to innovate in aluminum technology! Created by British designer Tom Dixon in partnership with Hydro , one of the largest energy and aluminum companies in the world, the 100% recyclable chair was blow molded at high temperatures and, then laser cut by robots. These methods were developed in the automotive industry to create deep and complex shapes that were impossible to achieve just a few years ago.

The rounded pattern adds strength and rigidity and lends a pop , humorous sensibility to the light, shiny sheet metal.

The large BURST chandelier


Tom Dixon. HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier made up of 12 spherical orbs.

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Highly reflective , BURST is comprised of 12 spherical orbs that explode from a single point construction to create a spectacular chandelier , available in copper and chrome finishes.

Tom Dixon. HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier made up of 12 spherical orbs.

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Mirrored and perfectly reflective when switched off , it reveals a multitude of internal reflections from the integrated LED when switched on. It is intended to fill larger , empty ceiling spaces and was inspired by an interest in molecular structures and the forward-thinking space age. This The huge light fixture has epic proportions and is impossible to ignore.

Tom Dixon. HYDRO, a 100% recyclable chair, and BURST, a large chandelier made up of 12 spherical orbs.

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