Feyza’s passion lies in combining traditional Turkish craftsmanship with contemporary ideas and methods. Therefore, asacontinuation of this goal, she has been working with women in Turkey onanew material investigation. “Golden Waves”,atall fabric floor lamp, is created by usingatraditional Turkish embroidery technique called “Tel Sarma”, (Wire Wrapping) using gold wires. It isacraft that originates back tothe17thcentury and today is mostly attributed totheBartin province of Turkey, and traditionally,theembroideries are used to embellish bedding, tablecloths, clothing, and head scarves. It isacomplicated technique, requires good technique and intricate handiwork, and is taught in specialized hand-craftsmanship institutes in Turkey or isatalent passed down generationally.TheFloor Lamp is composed of gold wires embroidered inacontemporary and organic wave pattern, creating trails that cross and wrap aroundthefabric ofthelamp.Thebrass structure is illuminated along its length with LEDs, andthelight shining throughthefabric createsabeautiful shimmer onthegolden embroidery, activating and enliveningthepattern.
Each lighting piece is unique, made to order and customizable for size, color, metal finish. Asthepieces are hand-made, and sculpted with an intensive amount of detail, each piece will be slightly different in its embellishments, texture and color.
Different patterns can be done on the fabric, see options in the photos.
