The DCW Editions ISP Light is a singular creation that challenges conventional notions of what a lamp should be. Conceived by Ilia Potemine, an Italian-Russian designer and trained engineer with the soul of an artist, this piece stands in defiant contrast to mainstream lighting. Housed in a sleek brass capsule, ISP is a modern-day artifact—unbound by era, origin, or convention. It doesn’t resemble any known object; it could as easily be a relic from the future as it could a tool from a lost civilization.
What sets the ISP Light apart is its unique interaction with the user. There are no switches, no dimmers, no visible clues—just a smooth, deliberate motion that reveals or conceals the light source. In this way, it turns illumination into a tactile ritual, where the transition from darkness to light feels personal and profound. It's a physical experience, more akin to opening a telescope or drawing a sword than flicking a switch.
Potemine’s ISP lamp is not just a lighting fixture—it’s a statement of design purity and mechanical elegance. Minimal in appearance yet rich in concept, it invites curiosity and rewards engagement. It’s not meant to blend into its surroundings but to provoke thought and elicit wonder.
With its precise craftsmanship and poetic function, the ISP Light reimagines light as both an aesthetic object and a personal interaction. It doesn’t just brighten a room—it elevates the very idea of what a lamp can be. Whether seen as sculpture, tool, or enigma, ISP is lighting at its most intentional and inspired.
What sets the ISP Light apart is its unique interaction with the user. There are no switches, no dimmers, no visible clues—just a smooth, deliberate motion that reveals or conceals the light source. In this way, it turns illumination into a tactile ritual, where the transition from darkness to light feels personal and profound. It's a physical experience, more akin to opening a telescope or drawing a sword than flicking a switch.
Potemine’s ISP lamp is not just a lighting fixture—it’s a statement of design purity and mechanical elegance. Minimal in appearance yet rich in concept, it invites curiosity and rewards engagement. It’s not meant to blend into its surroundings but to provoke thought and elicit wonder.
With its precise craftsmanship and poetic function, the ISP Light reimagines light as both an aesthetic object and a personal interaction. It doesn’t just brighten a room—it elevates the very idea of what a lamp can be. Whether seen as sculpture, tool, or enigma, ISP is lighting at its most intentional and inspired.


