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DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?

: The Inspiration was the Brain Cell and it's transmitters

DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?

: Illumination of the key areas of a space and to keep a visual flow

DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?

: To be bought by a light fixture manufacturer, so it can be produced

DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?

: took about 2 weeks

DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?

: It seemed unique to me.

DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?

: I would like this design to bought by a light fixture manufacturer

DI: What made you design this particular type of work?

: I challenged myself to explore into an unknown zone to create something unique. But it was pretty intuitive and effortless.

DI: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?

: May be, Karim Rashid

DI: Who is the target customer for his design?

: Public spaces' Interiors

DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?

: It's shape and form is rather uniquely refreshing

DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?

: As these light fixtures were a proposed design for a building named Black Fan.

DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?

: Sketch up and Photoshop.

DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?

: The double headed wall scones and unusual mix of materials like plastic with crystals

DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?

: I conceived and created the design for the light fixtures and the cafe, and then for the final presentation purposes, cad drawings were produced by my partner Nataliya Demarco.

DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?

: 3D modeling in Google Sketchup was a breeze. My salute to technology

DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?

: The Challenge remains....as it needs to be physically produced.

DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?

: Great feedback from local Architects and designers

DI: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?

: I found out that I am good designer after all with universal appeal