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Rediscover the masterpieces: Louis Poulsen launches the ICONS collection

Rediscover the masterpieces: Louis Poulsen launches the ICONS collection

Created and crafted to last, these nine iconic pieces fit seamlessly into any interior and can be passed down to the next generation as heirlooms.

Louis Poulsen releases two PH limited edition luminaires for 2022

Louis Poulsen releases two PH limited edition luminaires for 2022

Louis Poulsen pays tribute to Poul Henningsen with the launch of limited editions PH 3/3 Pendant and PH 3/2 Table in exclusive brass and mouth-blown opal glass.

Louis Poulsen relaunches the PH lamps with pale rose glass shades

Louis Poulsen relaunches the PH lamps with pale rose glass shades

Through the PH Pale Rose collection, the new PH 3 ½-3 Pendant and PH 2/1 Table lamp cast a lovely glow to any space with their pale rose coloured glass shades.

Feel the world in a new light with Tobias Grau

Feel the world in a new light with Tobias Grau

According to Le Corbusier, the struggle for it underpins the history of architecture. Frank Lloyd Wright described it as a “beautifier of buildings”. And Motoko Ishii famously equated it to life itself. Indispensable, life-affirming and metamorphic, light underpins all architectural and design efforts.

Poul Henningsen’s iconic PH 2/2 Question Mark makes a reintroduction for a limited time at Louis Poulsen

Poul Henningsen’s iconic PH 2/2 Question Mark makes a reintroduction for a limited time at Louis Poulsen

A culmination of Poul Henningsen’s studies of light and its effect on well-being, the PH 2/2 Question Mark exemplifies the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Danish ‘master of soft light.’

Let there be (good) light

Let there be (good) light

Our cities are not only oversaturated with light, they are made all the worse with bad lighting schemes that don’t consider people. Enter the CRI Awards – awards for awful lighting.

The holistic and homey workspace of PSLab in London

The holistic and homey workspace of PSLab in London

Indesign visits the ‘professional home’ of PSLab in London. Designed by JamesPlumb, this space is neither an office nor a showroom, but functions as both.

Michael Anastassiades’ Mobile Chandeliers: In Perfect Equilibrium

Michael Anastassiades’ Mobile Chandeliers: In Perfect Equilibrium

The Mobile Chandelier collection from Michael Anastassiades is an ongoing investigation into balance and equilibrium that dates back to 2008.

Illuminating Mathematical Forms: Olafur Eliasson’s OE Quasi Light For Louis Poulsen

Illuminating Mathematical Forms: Olafur Eliasson’s OE Quasi Light For Louis Poulsen

Olafur Eliasson is known for creating moving experiences of light, and he shaped OE Quasi Light with concern for the emotional and physical effects of our surroundings.

5 minutes with Wästberg founder Magnus Wästberg

5 minutes with Wästberg founder Magnus Wästberg

We get insight into Wästberg, a Swedish brand built on the notion of light as a source of safety and comfort.

Louis Poulsen reinvents the chandelier again with Patera Silver

Louis Poulsen reinvents the chandelier again with Patera Silver

Øivind Slaatto’s new silver-foil version of his Louis Poulsen Patera lamp brings new dimensions to his modern take on the chandelier.

Louis Poulsen celebrates 125 years of innovation with Poul Henningsen

Louis Poulsen celebrates 125 years of innovation with Poul Henningsen

The PH 5 and PH Artichoke are among Poul Henningsen’s most beloved lighting designs. Louis Poulsen marks his 125th birthday with new versions of these eternal classics.