Tuesday, September 18, 2012

These light switches are sure to turn you on







Several of Stian Korntved Ruud's unique light switches.




(Credit: Screenshot by Christopher MacManus/CNET)

The mundane task of turning on the lights generally involves a simple flick of the switch, but Norwegian designer Stian Korntved Ruud thinks it could get a lot more interesting.




Korntved Ruud, who graduated last year with a master's in industrial design from the Oslo School of Architecture and Design, created "Circuit breaker," a series of five switches that force users to interact with the panel and thus present new ways of turning the lights on.




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