Ay Illuminate is based in the Netherlands and produces it’s own lighting in several countries in Asia and Africa.
The designers of
Ay Illuminate are inspired by both nature and different cultures which is reflected in their use of organic shapes and natural (waste) materials combined with local handicraft expertise.
Be it eye-catching lights made from bamboo or hand woven sisal pillows, the designers of
Ay Illuminate always work with what they find in nature and cultures around the world.
In close cooperation with artisans in Asia and Africa they explore the natural materials and traditional skills at hand. This results in contemporary, organically shaped designs, created by local techniques in natural materials such as the
"Z" collection.
Ay Illuminate's products celebrate the unique beauty of traditional handicrafts around the globe.