Revolutionizing the art of lighting design since 1962.
Revolutionizing the art of lighting design since 1962.
As a piece of industrial design enhanced by an artistic outlook, Wireline is the perfect representation of Formafantasma’s design approach. It fulfills the ambition of reducing a lamp to its essential components, of creating a shape and presence that stem solely from the light source and the power conductor.
Using a minimalist approach, Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni used perspective to change the way we see everyday objects.
In Vitro Unplugged by Phillipe Starck is a portable, rechargeable enchanting glass lantern equipped with a handy soft-touch silicone handle in orange to easily facilitate movement. While designed for external use, it is also ideal for indoor environments.
Born from the idea of imitating a street lamp, Arco by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni is one of the icons of Italian design. Arco stemmed from careful thinking on how to get light over a table where there was no electricity above that table or far removed from it. It has close to an 8’ high stainless steel rod that’s sliced in 3 sections, and cantilevers out 6’. It is held in perfect counterbalance by a 135 pound solid piece of white Carrara marble.
Designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Belt is an architectural lighting system housed in fine artisan leather that evokes fluidity and lightness, bridging a utilitarian aesthetic with a minimalist, tailored precision.
Revolutionizing the art of lighting design since 1962.
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