Achille Castiglioni Arco Floor Lamp

The arco lamp has been in constant production since 1962.

Achille castiglioni arco floor lamp.

The arco floor lamp by achille and pier giacomo castiglioni lamp is ready for its close up. The large dome shaped spun aluminum shade dangles at the end of a curved stainless steel stem which arches out of a heavy block of white marble. It features a polished shade on a swiveling arm for precise lighting control. Achille castiglioni achille castiglioni pio manzù antonio citterio antonio citterio assistant toan nguyen.

The arco lamp was designed in 1962 by achille castiglioni together with his brother pier giacomo for the company flos. Arco floor lamp providing direct light find more details on the official flos website. Arco castiglioni lamp is a floor lamp that provides direct light. Arco is a floor lamp providing direct light designed by achille pier giacomo castiglioni in 1962 white carrara marble base satin finish stainless steel telescopic stem pressed polished and zapon varnished aluminum swiveling and height adjustable reflector arco 1 x led 8w e27 560lm 2700k e cod rf25569 dimmable electrical.

Arco lamp by achille and pier castiglioni first dibs. Designed by achille and pier giacomo castiglioni in 1962 arco is one of the most magnificent lamps of industrial design. Arco became an icon when it appeared with sean connery in diamonds are forever. The hole in the base is to insert a sturdy broomstick for carrying.

Design achille pierre giacomo castiglioni 1962 marble stainless steel aluminum made in italy by flos a street light inspired the iconic arco a suspension lamp that sits on the floor on an extremely heavy marble base. Moreover it has been one of the most sought after and well known arc floor lamps at a national and international level. The need for an overhead lamp that does not require drilling a hole in the ceiling. No other lighting fixture has accumulated as many imitators but the original licensed version has only ever been manufactured by flos.

Born in 1918 achille castiglioni was one of the most important italian designers and architects and created some of the most original and internationally recognized objects. So popular that it is said that 1 in 10 homes in italy have the arco or a version of it. A street lamp inspired the castiglioni brothers design demonstrating achille castiglioni s motto that design demands observation by inserting a steel arch into a heavy marble pedestal the designers. Inspired by a streetlight brothers achille and pier castiglioni created the arco floor lamp 1962 which provides overhead lighting without requiring ceiling suspension.