Ninglu Zhang
United States of America
Ninglu Zhang, a talented young designer born in China in 1996, embarked on her design journey during her sophomore year at college, ultimately earning her MFA from the University of Iowa in 2022. Specializing in product design and furniture design, Ninglu's passion for blending advanced technologies with traditional craftsmanship is evident in her work, characterized by an affinity for organic forms. Her innovative designs have garnered international recognition, with exhibitions in prominent cities including Chicago, New York, and Milan. Notably, Ninglu has been honored with prestigious awards such as the London Design Awards, Muse Design Awards, LIT Design Awards, and SIT Design Awards. Access Ninglu Zhang Newsroom
Featured Designs
Ninglu Zhang
Pendant Light Fixture
Blazer embodies a felt hanging lamp concept that boasts tool-free assembly from a flat felt sheet, offering effortless scalability in mass production while minimizing material waste, thanks to its sleek rectangle design. Drawing inspiration from the sharp lines of a business suit's front cut, accentuated by a vibrant red hue to captivate attention, Blazer's minimalist silhouette guides viewers through a harmonious sequence. Enhanced by black snaps, the design strategically punctuates this fluid narrative, adding intrigue and dimension.
A' Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Award - Iron (2024) - Access Ninglu Zhang Pendant Light Fixture Press Kit