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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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$580.00
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 […]
$510.00
Wall lamps designed in 1962 by Charlotte Perriand for her mountain chalet in M?ribel in the French Alps.
$380.00
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.
$530.00
$340.00
Between 1951 and 1957, Le Corbusier designed the Sanskar Kendra Museum, a museum in the Indian city of Ahmedabad. The spiral shaped building contains all the fundamentals of his architecture. For this project, in 1954 Le Corbusier conceived a lighting system he named ?Projecteur?, installed in the structure to maximise the lighting effect
$1,730.00
Designed by Le Corbusier in 1963 for the Parliament in Chandigarh in India, Parliament is a symbol of 1950s modernism, inspired by the industrial lighting of the time. The adjustable diffuser consists of two open symmetrical cones for direct and indirect lighting. The finishes reflect the ?claviers de couleurs? colour system developed by the Swiss-French […]
$590.00
Icon of Italian design and the result of the brainchild of designers Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina, the Tolomeo lamp was launched in 1987. It embodies the perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics. The timeless elegance and impeccable functionality have made it one of the most famous lamps in the world and it has […]
$270.00
In August 1970, Bertrand Balas designed the lamp Here Comes the Sun. At first glance, this original design is like all the other lamps that get called an ?Original?. But once lit, the Here Comes the Sun hanging lamp takes on a magical quality. Darkness looses its rawness and metamorphoses into something reassuring.