Awesome Led

LIKE Architect’s extraordinary holiday display for IKEA Portugal was comprised of 1200 lamps fitted with twinkling LED bulbs to promote the home furnishings retailer’s energy-efficient lighting line.

Inspired by squash courts, the ASB Glassfloor is a multi-functional flooring system made from glass and an aluminum substructure, with LED marking lines that can be selected on a touchscreen.

Pushing 1600+ lumens, this unique heat-sink-free LED bulb is claimed to be as bright as a 100-watt incandescent bulb while using only 12 watts of power. Also available in a 10W/75W equivalent.

Freerunners Jason Paul, Shaun Wood and Anan Anwar take to the streets of Bangkok, pulling off sick moves while wearing LED illuminated costumes, creating cool human light paintings in the process.

An annual lightshow called Winter Illuminations at Japan’s Nabana no Sato covers the grounds and gardens of the park with millions of LEDs. The walk-through light tunnels are truly extraordinary.

Let’s take Halloween out with a grin by enjoying Nathan Pryor’s Pumpktris, a fully playable version of Tetris in a pumpkin, with 128 LEDs for the display and bonus game controller stem. (Thanks James!)

An innovative 40,000 hour LED lightbulb which can be controlled wirelessly via your smartphone, and set to any color you desire. Control one or many lights all from the palm of your hand.

An programmable platform for displaying videos, images and animations on a t-shirt. The design includes a large LED grid, speakers, camera, microphone and an accelerometer for interaction.

This gadget plugs into any spare USB port, and can be programmed to light up in any color to indicate any event you can imagine, from new emails to weather forecasts. Windows, Mac or Linux.

Designer Elie Ahovi’s lightbulb uses clean, modern LED tech for illumination, but pipes it through a fiber-optic tube to provide the illusion of a classic filament. We sure hope these get produced.

This 64 pixel RGB LED grid can be programmed to display images and animations based on triggers from your computer or wireless device, as well as temperature, proximity or luminosity.

This officially-licensed Marvel t-shirt has a glowing “arc reactor” in its chest. It’s makers make no claims about it keeping shrapnel out of your heart, probably because only it runs on AAA batteries.

Who’d have guessed that Coldplay fans were such ravers. The band’s been equipping audiences with these radio-controlled LEDs for a while now but this is one of the first good vids of the impressive sight.

The NeckFX is a replacement neck for bolt-on guitars. It has LEDs embedded into the fretboard that light up whenever any string is pressed into any fret, creating a funky light show on the fly.

Copenhagen Parts’ bike lights automatically light up as soon as you stick em on your (steel framed) bike and turn off when you take them off. They come in aluminum or silicone rubber cases.

Vadim Kibardin spun off his concept and turned it into the White & White clock. Made of four white LED lamps, the digits serve as their own frame. We wish he kept the night mode option though.