Louis Poulsen Lighting mission Our passion is to design and sell outstanding lighting statements through products that provide ambience to people and architecture. vision Wherever outstanding lighting statements are desired, Louis Poulsen is the most preferred partner and brand. 1874 Ludwig Poulsens nephew Founded as by Ludwig Poulsen becomes a partner, 1896
Louis Poulsen ’Here I met a man who was just as crazy as I was, and a lot of good came out of it.’ PH about his first meeting with Sophus K. Olsen
Sophus K. Olsen
Poul Henningsen’s Demonstration room poul Henningsen at Louis Poulsen 1925 - Paris lamp
Gold Medal Paris Exhibition 1925 Poul the Inventor
PH based his designs on endless calculations and darkroom experi- ments.
He was a hands-on person, who did most of the theoretical and practical work himself. Timeless Design Forum - Exhibition hall in Copenhagen 1926 - the first 3 shade lamp in a project PH´s logarithmic Spiral PH´s logarithmic Spiral
PH´s logarithmic Spiral
The PH lamp and its numbers PH smallest (1/1) and largest (8/6) The PH lamp and its numbers The Louis Poulsen FCA™
Atmosphere
Comfort
Function function
comfort
atmosphere Upholding the heritage
The majority of the architects and designers Louis Poulsen has worked with were, and are, equally concerned with the atmosphere created by the lighting fixtures as with their functional qualities. ajarne jacobsen sasthe sas royal hotel Product AJ Table, Floor & Wall
Design Arne Jacobsen
Designed in 1960
Designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen A typical Arne Jacobsen design as distinct, clear and refined as his architecture Has become a classic - used all over the World Provides suitable direct downward reading light Ashtray hole….
Product AJ Pendant
Design Arne Jacobsen
Designed in 1960
Designed for the SAS Royal hotel in Copenhagen Creates distinct direct light and a soft uplight Self-illuminating Typical minimalistic Arne Jacobsen design Product AJ Discus
Design Arne Jacobsen
Designed in 1959
Made for City Hall in Rødovre, Dennark Dining Often used by Arne Jacobsen in his own architecture Hall, St. e.g. Sct. Cathrine’s college in Oxford Catherine’s Three-layered mouth blown glass College Glass has a clear edge, creating a halo of light around the perimeter Is suitable to hang on the ceiling as well as on the wall campbelllouise campbell Product Campbell
Design Louise Campbell
Designed in 2004, 2007
Inspiration for nature’s own light source. The sun finds it’s way through the leaves of the trees Light & shadow comes alive and changes constantly Three-layered mouth blown glass Sandblasted stripes Ø210: Adjustable suspension
Product Collage series
Design Louise Campbell
Designed in 2005
Inspiration from nature’s own light source. The sun finds it’s way through the leaves of the trees Laser cut acrylic Light & shadow comes alive and changes constantly Base in concrete in contrast to the fine shades – inspi- red by a sunshade-base Smashing colours Product Snow
Design Louise Campbell
Designed in 2009
Light in 4 directions Inspired by the ultimate Danish winter Silk-screened white dots is an innovative ways to avo- id glare Sculptural yet functional Emits diffuse light into the room A counterweight balances the fitting enigmashoichi uchiyama Product Enigma
Design Shoichi Uchiyama
Designed in 2003, 2007
Minimalistic Japanese design Non-glaring and soft light Penetration and reflection of light Ultra-thin wires See through the product A sculptural and floating pendant – has the ability to be used for multiple purposes aerosross lovegrove Product Aeros
Design Ross Lovegrove
Designed in 2009
Majority of the light is directed downwards Suitable for both residential and professional applicati- ons Pattern inspired from the microscopic look at bone structure Strong visual expression from all angles Reflector inspired by Fibonacci’s spiral Glare free flindtchristian flindt Product Flindt family
Design Christian Flindt
Designed in 2007
Departure: plastics Inspiration: Filtering the light Weaving the light - dual shades – a cylinder and a cone 3-dimentional transparent expression Changing patterns Light source placed in the “waist” Floor lamp with integrated dimmer pantonverner panton Product Panthella
Design Verner Panton
Designed in 1972
Provides a soft and comfortable light Hot retro design by one of the most controversial de- signers in the 1970’ies moseranu moser Product Moser
Design Anu Moser
Designed in 2002
Designed for Anu Moser’s own gallery The three different sizes, three different stages of blowing glass without tools Creates exceptional uniform diffuse light Three-layered mouth blown glass. Intelligent suspension Extremely suitable to be hung in cloisters satellitevilhelm wohlert Product Satellite
Design Vilhelm Wohlert
Designed in 1959
Provides uniform, general and diffuse lighting Opening at the bottom produces direct light Evenly lit surface Product Toldbod Glass
Design Louis Poulsen
Designed in 2003
Uniform and soft light due to the three-layered mouth blown glass The placing of the light source ensures a completely evenly lit fitting – from top to bottom Extremely suitable to be hung in cloisters toldbodtoldbod 155 phpoul henningsen Product PH 3-shade System
Design Poul Henningsen PH 2/1 Pendant PH 2/1 Wall PH 2/1 Table PH 2/1 Stem Fitting PH 3½-2½ Floor
Year of Introduction 1925-2002
PH 3/2 Pendant PH 3/2 Table PH 3/2 Wall PH 3/2 Academy
PH 4/3 Pendant PH 4/3 Table PH Wall PH 3-2½ Wall
Product PH 3-shade System
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1924-2002
The meaning of the number: 2=Diameter 20 cm, 3=Diameter 30 cm Non-glaring light Exceptional piece of three-layered mouth-blown glass, which challenges even the best glass works Glass shades: Diffuse light Metal shades: Light directed downwards Product PH 5/PH 5 Plus
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1958
The meaning of the number: 5=Diameter 50 cm Non-glaring light full-shielded Designed for dinner tables – hanging low Design icon Red coloured ring enhances the feeling of a soft and warm light- creating atmosphere.
Product PH 5/4½
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1984
Designed for Concert Hall in Århus, Denmark Based on PH 6½/6 made in 1979 for Exhibition Hall Charlottenborg, Denmark Non-glaring light Is suitable for regular as well as high ceiling spaces – for example halls or hanging over a large dining table
Product PH 80
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1974
A celebration Poul Henningsen’s 80th birthday Opal acrylic shades - same illumination as glass sha- des Red top reflector creates as warmer tone of light Product PH Snowball
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1983
Based on the PH Louvre made for The Adventist Church in Skodsborg, Denmark Non-glaring light Top of shades are glossy - creating sparkling light Underside are matt - avoiding reflections Extremely suitable for hanging over tables
Product PH Artichoke
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1958
Classical masterpiece – a statement in the room Made for the Restaurant Langeliniepavillionen in Co- penhagen, where 17 pcs are still hanging Non-glaring - Light source not visible from any angle 72 leaves in 12 different sizes Each leave is hand brushed, painted white on the inside and lacquered on the outside
Product PH Hat
Design Poul Henningsen
Designed in 1961
The inside of the globe is pale rose providing a war- mer tone of light Designed for his own bedroom Shade can be tilted from 0 to 67 degrees Suitable not only for bedrooms, but also as a wall light in general – mounted and low