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The article explores the innovative design of GAT, an ambient lamp inspired by the traditional Korean 'gat' hat worn during the Joseon Dynasty. The gat, symbolizing dignity and scholarship, is reinterpreted through SAQ Design’s lens, blending historical heritage with contemporary functionality. The lamp features a cylindrical body with horizontal grooves mimicking woven horsehair and a lattice pattern evoking hanji paper screens. When activated, it emits a soft amber glow reminiscent of candlelight, while its off state serves as a sculptural centerpiece. Practical elements include a built-in tray for storing small items and adaptable mounting options for walls or tabletops. The design reflects Confucian philosophy, connecting the historical use of gats over flames to modern illumination. This multi-functional piece bridges cultural history with modern interiors, embodying both artistry and utility in minimalist aesthetics.