www.historyofthelavalamp.com | The History of Original Crestworth & Mathmos lava lamp invented in Great Britain in 1963.

Below: The world's very first lava lamp was titled the Astro lamp, invented in 1963 and inspired by a previous creation for an egg-timer. This page is dedicated to photography of the Astro lamp through the years. You can see an array of examples, including the Limited Edition Jubilee Astro lava lamp from 2012 and even Mathmos' Smart Astro which features LED illumination and a dedicated heating plate. The Astro lamp is still the most popular lava lamp in the world and is has been manufactured in the millions over the years …

www.historyofthelavalamp.com is a website dedicated to the history of the original Great British Mathmos lava lamp designed by Edward Craven Walker in 1963 and still in production today by Mathmos. We follow the history with products such as: Astro, Astro Mini, Astro Nordic, Telstar, Astro Lantern, Princess, Cannon Timer, Traction lamp, Twiggy, Aromalite. We follow the progression of the company to create beautiful kinetic fibre optic designs such as Galaxy. We continue the history of the lava lamp, documenting the history in the 1990s with designs such as Lunar & Telstar. We follow the history beyond the 1990s with Fluidium, Jetstream to 2013 with the 50th Anniversary celebrations and the launch of the 50th Limited Edition lava lamp. Enjoy www.historyofthelavalamp.com.