lighting systems
Jul 8 2009, Anupam

Eco Factor: Sculptural streetlights powered by solar energy.

The folks over at Marco De Gregorio have designed a stunning way to make the streets of tomorrow elegant and illuminate them with green energy after dark. Known as the “City Leaves,”.

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