Marcel Wanders, YLighting Select Pattern Play Winners
To launch his latest lighting element
Can Can
in partnership with
Flos
, whimsical Dutch designer
Marcel Wanders
and Can Can’s exclusive online lighting retailer
YLighting.com
held the
Pattern Play Design Contest
last fall for which entrants were asked to submit offbeat applications of the Can Can’s inner lighting pattern. Having received hundreds of submissions from around the globe, Wanders, along with Flos CEO Piero Gandini and YLighting.com CEO Sean Callahan, recently selected the competition’s top three winning entries and five runners up. The winners will be awarded with a monetary prize and their very own Can Can pendant light, while the runners up will also receive Can Can fixtures.
See below for the winning entries.
First Place: Can Can Labyrinth by Gregory in Los Angeles
Second Place: Dalmaticancan by Jeddah in Australia
Third Place: Can Can tea bag by Alexey in Russia
Runner Up: Ant Glue Trap by Oscar in Virginia
Runner Up: Drain cover by Mahsa in Oakland
Runner Up: Can Can Living Wall by Lauren in Pittsburgh
Runner Up: A Marcel Wanders bicycle by Melanie in New York
Runner Up: The forgotten Pac-Man level by Bradley in Indiana
Images courtesy of YLighting.com.