Mathmos makes such great mood-light products, but most of them need to be plugged into wall sockets to work. Blob and Flow can be plugged into USB ports, providing touch-sensitive ambient lighting to ...

In 2024, Mathmos’ Astro Lava Lamp celebrates its 60th anniversary with a series of creative collaborations that include a lava lamp by Sabine Marcelis that honours the design's original magic with a ...

You guys remember the Lava Lamp right? It was the rage of college dorm rooms and teenage make-out sessions everywhere. Well, Mathmos were the guys that invented it way back when in 1963, and now, they ...

The British-made lamps have surged in popularity as younger audiences seek to recapture magic of the 1960s Depending on your age, you may remember them from Doctor Who and The Prisoner in the 1960s, ...

Lava Lamps are pretty straightforward beasts: take a hot bulb, slap a glass jar full of liquid and wax on top, and watch the undulating shapes simmer around while you try to remember exactly what was ...

If we got a mobile phone charm for every phone charm we ever saw, then we'd have a lot of phone charms. Most don't pass the Crave test, which is why you never hear about them. This one from Mathmos, ...

Mathmos’s new soporific Space Projector is like a modern version of a magic lantern, and an enchanting way to soothe the kids to dreamland. A slowly rotating color wheel projects pleasantly hypnotic ...

Drumroll please……. We are happy to announce that after much anticipation on the part of Inhabitat readers, Richart Lawson’s in-demand 9Volt Battery LED Lamp has ...

The iO model has a more elaborate design, with the base and lid screwed together. The next day, the head of technical product development, Howard Mitchell, got in touch. He recognized the problem ...

Lava lamps are cult. They were invented in the 1960s by the British manufacturer Mathmos, which still sells them in various versions today. Mathmos prides itself on its particularly high quality and ...

There was a time when Mathmos, makers of iconic lava lamps and other lighting goodies, were producing darned creative stuff. The Tumbler was one such design – a rechargeable colour changing slab that ...