Check out this recyclable light bulb from designer Tim Edgeler, designed to provide a solution to current light bulbs which usually end up in the bin and don’t get recycled. The d:light is a light ...

Practical LED bulbs are now available from a number of sources. One manufacturer, Cree, Inc., reached a milestone in LED lighting with the development of a 75-watt replacement bulb more than 100 years ...

A recent article examinedlight patterns from commonlighting bulbs andtook apart a Philips LED bulbto understand how its use of a secondaryphosphor affects its light ...

After a century of unimaginable technological change, the incandescent lightbulb is much the same. It may be the most backward technology in use on a large scale, and yet it endures, even inflames.

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series that examines the lessons behind the most disruptive products in history through the lens of design. Few products in recent history have been as ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In 2010, entrepreneurs Nicolas Roope and Michael-George Hemus launched Plumen, an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine a light bulb that has been burning since 1901. Nestled in a quiet Californian fire station, the Centennial Light ...

Philips recently unveiled SlimStyle – a revolutionary flat A19 LED light bulb that would make Edison proud. With the 2014 federal phase-out of 40- and 60-watt incandescent bulbs now in effect, the ...

Light bulbs aren’t (usually) the most important part of a room’s decor. Interior designers are experts at masking the light source, and instead focusing the beam on a painting or sofa. That’s fine if ...