Designed by Charlotte Perriand
Charlotte Perriand was inspired by the boom of sailboats when in 1938 she conceived Potence Pivotante. Designed as a highly accessible swivel lamp, realized using two black tubular sections assembled in the shape of an inverted ?L? to lead the electrical wire from the switch to the bulb. The steel arm fixed to the wall rotates on the horizontal axis, describing an angle of almost 180?.
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An avant-garde icon of the 1950s, Pivotante ? Poser was conceived by Charlotte Perriand as an architectural element. The light emission interacts with the material texture, volumes, dimensions and graphic signs created by the two rotating diffusers, which allow both closing and opening of the light beam for direct or indirect light.
Designed by Charlotte Perriand for her mountain chalet Le Vieux Matelot, Applique Cylindrique is a design that dates back to the early 1930s. Her interest in pivoting screens reflects her observation on human gestures: a simple touch allows to direct the lampshade and to control the light beam, making it possible to adjust intensity and […]
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Charlotte Perriand was inspired by the boom of sailboats when in 1938 she conceived Potence Pivotante. Designed as a highly accessible swivel lamp, realized using two black tubular sections assembled in the shape of an inverted ?L? to lead the electrical wire from the switch to the bulb. The steel arm fixed to the wall […]
$7,440
The Beaubien Collection?s strong black lines move effortlessly between simplicity and ornamentation. The collection?s industrial and graphic aesthetic is imbued with a palette of influences, from traditional Chinese screens to the Memphis movement.
$930
The new series of light sculptures named Ambra combines volumes of ancient stones and aluminium. Centerpiece is the Mexican ‘Toba volcanica’ stone that consists of minerals, glass and volcanic debris ejected one million years ago during severe eruptions. Fragments in the geometrical surfaces are testament to these explosions and movement. The contrast between porous textures […]
$2,930
Every detail of this lighting collection embodies the relation of geometric objects and their shadows with sophisticated elegance. Its metal plate derives from the perfectly elliptical shadow cast by a crystal ball and mirrors the refined color scheme of the mouth-blown piece. Bomma?s traditional glassmaking techniques ensure that each piece from this collection is truly […]