多年前 Meiric 走訪了一趟佛羅倫斯，當時佇立在廣場中央的交管物件「紐澤西護欄（Jersey barrier）」，引起他的目光和興趣。做工細緻的護欄，打破他以前對「水泥物件」的粗糙印象，驚艷之餘，也萌生了大膽的想法：「有沒有可能用水泥作為燈具材料？」
這個念頭，開啟了 SEED 長達兩年多的水泥實驗。
多年前 Meiric 走訪了一趟佛羅倫斯，當時佇立在廣場中央的交管物件「紐澤西護欄（Jersey barrier）」，引起他的目光和興趣。做工細緻的護欄，打破他以前對「水泥物件」的粗糙印象，驚艷之餘，也萌生了大膽的想法：「有沒有可能用水泥作為燈具材料？」
這個念頭，開啟了 SEED 長達兩年多的水泥實驗。
Around the world, nearly 200 million people live with chronic insomnia. In a fast-moving, always-connected world, sleep has quietly become one of the greatest challenges of modern life.
Long work hours, family responsibilities, and the constant rhythm of daily demands often keep our minds racing long after we lie down. If the world cannot immediately grow quiet, perhaps we can begin with something simple — turning off the lights.
This World Sleep Day, we invite you to create a personal “buffer zone before sleep.” Through three stages of lighting at home, allow the body and mind to settle, rediscover the quiet of the night, and practice the gentle art of letting yourself rest.
▲ OLO XL
In nature, evening light gradually shifts from the cool brightness of midday (5000–6500K) to the warmer tones of sunset (around 2700K). This gentle transition signals the body to slow down and prepare for the night.
In modern life, artificial lighting and glowing screens often blur the boundary between day and night. Keeping home lighting within a warm range of 2700–3000K helps restore a more natural rhythm and reduce blue-light interference with melatonin.
When a living room is bathed in warm, sunset-like light, both body and mind begin to unwind.
▲ FLO
▲ PAOPAO
The two hours before sleep are a time to quiet the senses. Turning off bright ceiling lights helps ease visual tension from harsh light and shadows.
Instead, use floor lamps or wall lights placed below eye level. Reflected light creates a softer, diffused glow.
As the lighting softens, the room feels quieter. The mind naturally shifts from daytime activity to the calm of the evening.
The two hours before sleep are a time to quiet the senses. Turning off bright ceiling lights helps ease visual tension from harsh light and shadows.
Instead, use floor lamps or wall lights placed below eye level. Reflected light creates a softer, diffused glow.
As the lighting softens, the room feels quieter. The mind naturally shifts from daytime activity to the calm of the evening.
In the final moments before sleep, let the light remain just for you. A gentle bedside glow can accompany reading and guide you if you need to get up at night.
Turning on a bright ceiling light may signal “daytime” to the brain and disrupt the sleep cycle. A well-designed bedside lamp provides enough light without disturbing your sleep.
Lamps with smooth dimming, such as OLO, WÚ, or LING, allow the light to dim with the rhythm of the night.
▲ HALO
In the lighting philosophy of Seeddesign, a bedside lamp is more than illumination. It is a gentle punctuation mark at the end of the day — accompanying the final page of a book, gathering the scattered moments of a busy day, and quietly handing them over to the night.
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