The Heavy Desk Light encapsulates the material-focused approach of Benjamin Hubert and is designed not only to push the potential of an industrial material like concrete, but also to challenge perceptions of value.
British industrial designer Benjamin Hubert was born in the UK in 1984. He studied Industrial Design & Technology at Loughborough University, graduating in 2006. Following successful degree shows, Hubert exhibited at New Designers 2006 with his ‘Puff Out Lights’ winning the Corus Material Award.
Benjamin Hubert Studio was launched at 100% Design 2007 and was shortlisted as ‘best new exhibitor’. Returning to exhibit at 100% Futures 2008, Hubert received ‘the most promising designer award’
Benjamin Hubert Studio products are exhibited and retailed across the world and have received numerous industry awards. The studio employs a materials and process focused design approach and now works with a range of international manufacturers across modern furniture, designer lighting and product sectors.