Nifty Device Can Turn Broom Handles Into Lamps

With Fantasia, you can repurpose just about anything baton-shaped, be it a broom handle or a carrot, into a lamp.

Early Disney fans will remember the scene in Fantasia where the brooms start to multiply and take over, nearly trampling the magician's assistant with their anthropomorphic legs. The Fantasia lamps, from Italian design studio MID, aren't nearly as menacing. But they do possess some Disney magic in the way they can turn nearly any baton-shaped item--broom handles, carrots, spoons--into a standing lamp.

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