The pages of the book lights up in variety of colours. The book light came very beautifully presented packaging and included a user manual, micro usb charging cable, pu strap, and a pair of magnetic wooden pegs. You have clicked a page that seems to be very popular. Shark tank sharks reveal their biggest deals made in the tank. Max gunawan of san francisco, california is the inventor of lumio, a modern lamp that looks like a notebook when folded closed. About shelterbox international ngo shelterbox provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world overwhelmed by disaster and humanitarian crisis. We recently reported on the lumio lamp, an innovative led lighting fixture that folds out of a portable and stylish wood hardbound book. Lumio can be used to light any space, indoor or out. Backcheck 360 led folding book lamp night light lumio like.
One book thats sure to shed some light is lumio, a multipurpose foldable lamp disguised as a hardcover. While you could probably make one of your own with a. Quite simply, lumio is a cordless led light disguised as a hardback book. Lumio lighting that unfolds like a book shark tank. Hes asking the sharks to invest in lumio so he can keep up with demand. Nov 08, 2017 this was a cool pitch, i really love the hard work of the designer.
From envisioning a world of living large with less, max gunawan, the founder of lumio, created lumio book lamp that allows the users to carry. It starts out as a book and unfolds into a beautiful artistic lamp. Where to buy shark tanks lumio, an led lamp unlike any other. Its contents could be invaluable or better yet, illuminating. Lumio is the first product from a studio dedicated to helping people. Lumiokickstarter there are two meanings for illumination. Tankabc max gunawan shows off his lumio product on the set of shark tank. The shark tank is about taking your business idea to the sharks who want to tear off the best part of the business for themselves, so anyone who winds up pitching must know what they are looking for otherwise desperation can have them ending up with a raw deal. Mar 14, 20 lumio kickstarter there are two meanings for illumination. We talk to lumio folding book lamp creator max gunawan. Well, if you are just such a bookworm, check out this cool unfolding book lamp. A modern lamp with infinite possibilities by max gunawan. To the point where even their lamp is an open book. A modern lamp with infinite possibilities on kickstarter.
Nov 24, 2015 simply put, lumio is a lamp shaped like a book. As such, a lamp that looks like a book seems apropos and lumio by san francisco architect and industrial designer. Lumio starts out as a closed book, and like a book, when opened, lumio enchants you and tells a story. Every shark jumps into the water for lumio, a unique and beautiful portable lighting product, on the season 6 week14 episode of shark tank on abc. Being able to fold right back on itself means it can cast a light around 360 degrees. Lumio was designed by designer max gunawan and when fully charged. Lumio opens to 360 degrees and comes with a custom orange microusb charger, magnetic wooden pegs for mounting, and a beautiful leather strap for hanging. The lumio looks like a hardcover book, but open it up and youve got a sculptural led light. All you need to to is open the book to turn on the light and close it to turn it off, no switches or buttons. The lamp turns on when opened and because it is powered by rechargeable lithium batteries, it can be used virtually anywhere. Lumio opens to 360 degrees and comes with a custom microusb charger, magnetic wooden pegs for mounting, and a beautiful leather strap for hanging. The light it gives out is diffused by the translucent tyvek material which makes up the pages of the book. Lumio hides a lamp inside the pages of a book, takes to.
Lumio foldable modern light that folds seen on shark tank. Lumio lighting that unfolds like a book shark tank products. Nonetheless she was offered a series of debtequity deals, all of which she refused. The micro usb charging port is positioned discreetly on the inside edge of the book. January, 2015 by rob merlino 1 comment max gunawan pitches lumio, a selfdescribed book lamp, in shark tank episode 619. One book thats sure to shed some light is lumio, a multipurpose. Why all 5 shark tank hosts wanted a piece of lumio. Take in a little light reading with this bookinspired lamp. Lumio was born out of san franciscobased designer max gunawans fascination with the functional potential of origami and his desire to create flexible, adaptable lighting solutions. This great piece of lighting and home decor makes quite a statement. Lumio was designed by designer max gunawan and when fully charged remains lit for up to 8 hours. Lumio is an led book lamp that would make any design geek squeal with delight.
There is a staticsolid and cyclical lighting modes. It can be used as table lamp, floor lamp, pendent lamp and wall lamp, etc. Portable origami lights in folding book format lumio is a portable folding book lamp with an origami fan shape reminiscent of traditional chinese lanterns. But once opened, it radiates enough light to become just as useful as a regular lamp, and what makes it look truly striking is that the pages seem to generate the light themselves. When closed, it looks just like any other well crafted hardcover book, so it would easily get lost in a bookshelf. A modern lamp that unfolds from a book and gives you the freedom to experience beautiful lighting wherever you are. The original lumio book lamp is available on amazon too 27 favorite shark tank products at amazon new 2017 list like a laptop computer, you can plug in lumio and use it as a. Tempting as it many be, ill spare you the cornball introduction about turning to a book for illumination literally.
A multifunctional modern lamp that unfolds from a book. Feb, 20 last week, we stopped by the techshop to check out lumio, a lamp thats masquerading as a book. Why all 5 shark tank investors were fighting to invest in. Jan 04, 2016 luminaid was featured on abcs shark tank, received offers from all five sharks, and made a deal with the billionaire investor mark cuban in 2015. Max is an architect who was conceptualizing a modular folding home when he scaled down due to lack of funding. Lumio designer max gunawan is preselling the lamp on kickstarter. Why all 5 shark tank investors were fighting to invest. Shark tank lumio beautiful portable lighting youtube. The lumio a portable and compact book that unfolds into a cool modern lamp to provide lighting when you need it. Jesse genet of lumi finds success after shark tank denial. This compact form makes it easy to take with you, especially as its pleated interior is made of water.
Alibaba manufacturer directory suppliers, manufacturers. As such, a lamp that looks like a book seems apropos and lumio by. Last week, we stopped by the techshop to check out lumio, a lamp thats masquerading as a book. Lumio is a dynamic, multifunctional lamp that conceals itself in the form of a hardcover book. Lumio founder max gunawan, from san francisco, was an exarchitect with an inventive streak and a big project in mind. The light it gives out is diffused by the translucent tyvek material which makes up the pages of. Transform lumio into many shapes to meet your needs.
Lumio is a sleek, modern led lamp that magically unfolds from a book becoming a beautiful light source no matter where you are. I wanted to translate this idea into a smaller scale, functional object. Each portable book lamp is assembled by hand and has a battery life of up. Lumio is powered by highoutput rechargeable batteries that provide 500 lumens of light that lasts for 8 hours. Startup life why all 5 shark tank hosts wanted a piece of lumio fridays episode of shark tank turned into a feeding frenzy when all five hosts made. Jan 20, 2015 startup life why all 5 shark tank hosts wanted a piece of lumio fridays episode of shark tank turned into a feeding frenzy when all five hosts made competing offers for innovative lighting. Luminaid shark tank update press release solar light backed. On friday night, well see max gunawan pitch lumio on a new episode of shark tank. Lumio book lamp classic dark walnut the conran shop. Lumio is the first product from a studio dedicated to helping people live large with less. Why all 5 shark tank investors were fighting to invest in this startup. Excelvan bk01,it is a bookshaped lamp with creative ways to display.
Lumio unfolds from a book into a multipurpose portable lamp. This was a cool pitch, i really love the hard work of the designer. Lumio is inspired by the idea of an illuminated book, it unfolds from a book into a lamp. Lumio is a lasercut, accordionfolding, bookshaped lamp that packs a versatile range of functions into a stylishly compact, batterypowered housing and it owes its creation to a surprising. Jan 21, 2015 why all 5 shark tank investors were fighting to invest in this startup. Heres what else you should know about shark tank s latest. Excelvan bk01,it is a book shaped lamp with creative ways to display. Two weeks prior to shark tank, i learned that our factory in china burned down. I mean really love books, to the point where their life is an open book. Jan 25, 2020 a multifunctional modern lamp that unfolds from a book. Backcheck 360 led folding book lamp night light lumio. Backcheck 360 led folding book lamp night light lumio like better. Jun 26, 2015 jesse genet held firm in the shark tank.
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