Lampe De Bureau Table Lamp

Design by Charlotte Perriand

Driven by the need to illuminate faces reflected in the mirror of a piece of furniture designed for the famous French glassworks Boussois, Charlotte Perriand created the Lampe de Bureau wall version in 1965. Inside the diffuser, the white preserves the natural color of the light, while outside, the finishes of the translucent molded glass appear pure and brilliant.

Light Source -  E14 x 20W 230V Emission - direct/ diffused. 
Switching- switch on base. Bulb not included. cable length 1,5m.
Internal glass color white.

Steel base dark grey RAL7016, steel body light grey RAL7046,

Shade : translucent molded glass in green, red, blue mare and blue grey glass available. Internal color always white. Other outer colours :

1. Green
2. Red
3. Blue
4. Blue Grey
5. Yellow
6. White

The importance of lighting in a home goes far beyond simply illuminating a space. Proper lighting plays a crucial role in several aspects of our lives, impacting everything from functionality and safety to mood and well-being. Here's a breakdown of why lighting matters in your home:

Functionality and Safety:

• Seeing Clearly: Adequate lighting is essential for performing everyday tasks safely and efficiently. Kitchens need bright task lighting for food prep, while reading nooks benefit from focused light sources.
• Avoiding Accidents: Dim or uneven lighting can increase the risk of tripping or bumping into objects. Well-placed lighting ensures clear visibility throughout your home.

Mood and Ambiance:

• Setting the Tone: Lighting can dramatically affect the mood of a space. Warm, inviting light creates a relaxing atmosphere in living rooms, while cooler, brighter light energizes workspaces.
• Highlighting Features: Strategic lighting can showcase artwork, architectural details, or create dramatic focal points in a room.

Health and Well-being:

• Circadian Rhythm: Exposure to natural light helps regulate our sleep-wake cycle. Utilizing natural light during the day and mimicking it with artificial light in the evening can promote healthy sleep patterns.
• Eye Strain: Dim or flickering light can cause eye strain and headaches. Choosing the right light source and intensity for each activity helps reduce discomfort.

Aesthetics and Design:

• Creating Layers: Layering different types of lighting, such as ambient, task, and accent lighting, adds depth and dimension to a space.
• Enhancing Style: The style of your lighting fixtures can complement your home's overall design aesthetic. From modern pendant lights to classic chandeliers, lighting can be a statement piece.

Additional Considerations:

• Energy Efficiency: Opting for LED bulbs can save energy and reduce your electricity bills. Smart lighting systems allow for further control and customization.
• Natural Light: Maximize natural light intake during the day by utilizing skylights, large windows, and keeping furniture away from windows.

By understanding the importance of lighting and implementing a well-designed plan, you can transform your home into a space that is both functional and beautiful, promoting a sense of well-being and creating the perfect ambiance for every activity.

Dimensions in cm: Base ø15 x h51 x Shade ø9.5 cm

Also available in wall or floor version.