With rays on sunshine at their brightest during summer days, products that artfully experiment with the effects of light and transparency become that much more potent in changing the mood of an interior space, the mood of the natural environment or the impact of a building’s facade. With a host innovative concepts and products in this category, here are the ones this week that have made our cut.

Mobileshadows. Designed by Stephanie Marin of Smarin.

Lyndoor Outdoor lights. Designed by Vico Magistretti and produced by Oluce.

Exterior of Santa Monica Civic Center Parking Structure. Manufactured by Bendeim.

Mobileshadows. Designed by Stephanie Marin of Smarin.

Bellacqua Indoor Waterfalls. Manufactured by Harmonic environments.