1/6/2023 0 Comments Stardust led lights![]() To create the sugar light source, Joon Lee experimented with sugar by burning, melting, freezing, breaking and growing it. ![]() The modular light was inspired by the shape of the sugar molecule, and the design’s PCB (printed circuit board) is a metaphor or clue that speaks of the intricate ‘mechanical’ or ‘biological’ story. Joon Lee wanted to create an object that explored the use of sugar in design - he states: “As coffee sweetens with sugar, Stardust investigates and peels back the layers of sugar to reveal new meanings to designers, producers and markets.” Stardust is the result of an intense two-semester design project that focused on the history, physicality and currency of the materials iron and sugar. Won Joon Lee was born in Seoul, Korea and is currently studying for his BFA in designed objects at the SAIC in Chicago.
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