It’s Tuesday, which means there isn’t much to do but imagine all the objects that can be turned into a lamp by simply adding a light bulb. Everyone does it, including Lindsay Lawson–except Lawson takes it a step further and lets her imagination run wild in her 2012 Hypothetical Lamp Collection.
![Maxima Clam Shell, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)](https://quietlunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Quiet_Lunch_Magazine_42_maxima-clam-shell.jpg)
Maxima Clam Shell, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)
The concept is simple:
“When the idea bulb is screwed on, nothing is not a lamp.”
– Lindsay Lawson.
![Seashell Bra, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)](https://quietlunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Quiet_Lunch_Magazine_42_seashell-bra.jpg)
Seashell Bra, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)
![Thinking Putty, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)](https://quietlunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Quiet_Lunch_Magazine_42_thinking-putty.jpg)
Thinking Putty, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)
![Fetching Stick, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)](https://quietlunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Quiet_Lunch_Magazine_42_fetching-stick.jpg)
Fetching Stick, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)
![Organic Coconut, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)](https://quietlunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Quiet_Lunch_Magazine_42_organic-coconut.jpg)
Organic Coconut, 2012. (Courtesy of Lindsay Lawson.)
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