Jan Flook is an inspiring designer with a passion for light, beauty, symmetry and fun. He has dedicated his life to the pursuit of beauty within the mundane, functional objects that surround us, transforming the everyday into practical works of art. Contemporary chandelier and furniture designer, passionate recycler and advocate of modern materials, Jan believes that “It is the hidden shapes that catch us by surprise and on closer inspection reveal their humble beginnings.”
In his current capacity as the director of Jan Flook Lighting, he works with a range of clients including architects, interior designers, agents and a discerning group of private clients who seek a unique and creative feature lighting solution. With a comprehensive understanding of global trends, he applies his advanced knowledge of both modern and historical lighting design to create truly spectacular artistic works that never fail to surprise and delight audiences.
Jan has created an exquisite range of lighting designs for his clients, which range from high-end restaurants through to creative arts spaces. With a personal philosophy to under promise and over deliver, Jan boasts a host of satisfied clients who are only too happy to attest to his astounding creative ability to interpret their vision and work collaboratively to achieve the desired outcome. As such, Jan has built an enviable reputation as one of the most highly sought after lighting designers in the country.
Jan hopes to travel the world, sourcing new ideas and developing new techniques, applications and mediums in which to work. With a seemingly endless stream of creativity and a boundless pursuit of excellence, Jan lives by the mantra that “The only truly inexhaustible resource is your imagination”.
Expertise: Chandelier designer, furniture designer, recycler or modern materials, lighting expert
*IESANZ international lighting design Award of Excellence 2011
*ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING SOCIETY Award of excellence 2010
*RMIT ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (LIGHTING) Distinction and best student 2009
*ELITE STUDENT AWARD Florence Design academy ITALY 2006
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