Lighting manufacturer RBW collaborates with multi-hyphenate designer Little Wing Lee to unveil four new luminaries: Cape, Copia, Crepe, and Cuff.

A love for collaboration, creative exploration, and conscious environmental consideration result in a bountiful yield for the combined efforts of New York-based lighting manufacturer RBW and Brooklyn-based multi-hyphenate designer Little Wing Lee of Studio & Projects as they come together to unveil four new luminaries: Cape, Copia, Crepe, and Cuff. What began as curiosities explored through casual conversations now culminates in sconce designs that delight in material obsession.
The Cape wall sconces
While the collections? crux and throughline is this playful physicality, each individual luminaire comes with a unique design implication as a result of additional layers of material influence added to a modular, selectable white LED board light. ?I?m a bit of a researcher at heart, so I always love to start and to ground a project by looking at basic things like context, location, and function,? Lee says. ?We value curiosity and the integration of diverse influences to create meaningful and thoughtful designs.? The Copia wall sconces
Lee turns each object into an artifact imbuing the alliterative series with unique narratives by pulling inspiration from an assortment of seemingly disparate sources. ?That could mean a color palette from a painting, the lighting in a photograph, or simply the mood and emotion of a piece,? ...