Moon, moon phases lamp

Moon Lamp of Vitra is a concept of the brilliant Danish Verner Panton. A project dating back to 1960 but that does not show all his years. The lamp consists of a large number of rings, white lacquered discs that are suspended around the bulge. His name is justified by the Moon exclusive form of ‘object and the soft quality of light it emits, which is reminiscent of moon phase depending on the angle at which you look at the lamp. A unique, pure Nordic design: aesthetics and function perfectly balanced.

Moon is one of those lights that produce multiple and unusual lighting effects: the light is reflected from the inside curved surfaces of the plates and partly screen is not to dazzle, but another part is left to seep through the openings.

The fan-shaped discs, placed in such a way as to allow the independent movement around an axis, and hides the bulb and at the same time act as reflectors, through which the light is softly diffused at 360 ° in all the surrounding environment.

The material used for the blades is Plastic or sheet metal, Which replaced the original version glass. The lamp holder is ceramic and the suspension cable is covered with fabric. Moon Lamp is one of the first pendant lighting fixtures designed by Verner Panton, an important trial which followed, For example, Globe Lamp of private label designer, Verpan.

A light taste with a very simple but sophisticated environments with strict contemporary, easy and chic.