modern classic lamps
The reissues of classic lamp models is a topic that interests a good number of our clients, architects, interior designers and individuals who, if they are characterized by anything, is by having a singular and exquisite aesthetic sensibility.
The mythical expression of “the classics never die” is still alive in the universe of lighting. Designs that, due to their powerful personality and their great success in the market, have withstood the passing of the years and maintained their essence, evolving towards new improved reissues from a design, technology and energy efficiency point of view.
Lighting trends from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s that resurfaced and stomped on the current decorative universe, with its charisma and aesthetic strength, presenting itself as ideal options for modern round chandelier modern homes and all kinds of spaces that require a plus of design and style.
What are design lamps that do not age?
Can you imagine a lamp whose design is capable of remaining on the market and attracting followers even beyond three decades?
If you are looking to illuminate a modern space with personality, the history of design in the lighting universe currently extols different models created years ago, reissued today. Unique and different models of lamps, whose aesthetic strength has the ability not only to illuminate a room, but also to provide extra charisma and differentiation.
Lamps often awarded prizes for their design in international competitions, many of them somewhat transgressive in their time for moving away from the typically conventional, which you can easily incorporate into any type of space, both in homes and in restaurants or hotels where design detail is essential. essential.
An incredible uniqueness and value that lies not only in its aesthetics, but also in its acquired reputation and its weight in the history of design, lighting and interior design.
Characteristics such as strength, versatility and functionality are reflected in the models that we present below, and that come to us from leading international lighting firms , such as Flos, Ingo Maurer, Marset or Lampe Grass .
Versatile designs that have evolved due to the technological changes that have occurred in recent decades, to adapt to the needs of modern spaces, refining issues of sustainability, consumption or functionality.
A safe bet to show off. Do we see them?
Parenthesis – Flos
Designed by the Italians Achille Castiglioni and Pio Manzu in 1971, the Parentesi model from the Flos firm has not stopped manufacturing since then, although the current version has been technologically improved, enhancing its simple and pure lines.
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An easy and versatile design, worthy of the “Compasso d’Oro” award in 1979, with a lightweight cylinder-shaped structure that can be perfectly adapted to any room or decorative pattern. Plus, it doesn’t take up space and only requires one plug to light up an entire room. It is one of the models exhibited in our showroom in Barcelona, ideal for modern projects that demand style and functionality.
An interesting lighting proposal that, for example, brings a touch of distinction to living rooms and reading spaces , decorated with hardwood shelves.
Light Structure – Ingo Maurer
More than an original design from the 70s, Ingo Maurer’s Light Structure model looks like something out of a futuristic novel. Made of glass, acrylic and aluminium, it consists of six tubes connected in tension by insulated cables, which together form a uniquely shaped lamp.
Its different and exclusive appearance, in line with this select German manufacturer, is perfect for modern and contemporary spaces, halls, large living rooms or rooms that require a central point of light that acts as the protagonist.
Initially, the Light Structure model was made with light tubes, an unsustainable system at the consumer level, which led to its production being halted for years. The current reissue incorporates LED technology and maintains the spectacular original design. A clear example of an improved classic, which will enhance the stylistic value in level spaces.
Funiculi – Marset
The Funiculí de Marset lamp was designed in 1972 by Lluís Porqueras, and more than 50 years after its first edition, it is still very current.
