Eastern Lights is the first-ever publication focusing on Eastern European lamp designers and, notably, the debut publication of Initio Arts & Design. The 194-page, full-colour book in English unveils exciting, unusual, and often challenging careers of designers who have rarely, if ever, been discussed in design publications before.

Written by an international group of design experts from France, Hungary, the Czech Republic and France, Eastern Lights presents more than fifty lamp models, newly discovered vintage photos and captivating details about the life of 10 designers.

Publisher: Initio Arts & Design Paris | Budapest

Edited by: Bálint Ferenczy & Marie Tourre de Robien

Authors: Lilla Gollob, Kitti Mayer, Piroska Novák, Maroš Schmidt, Eva Slunečková, Eszter Szőnyeg-Szegvári, Réka Vikárius, Noémi Viski

Photography: Morgane de Schaetzen

Graphic design: Benedek Regős

Printing and binding: EPC, Budapest

2024, hardcover, 194 pages, 29 x 23,8 cm