Louis Poulsen
Workplace
Harbour views and high-end timber touches in this executive office fit-out
Hammond Studio’s fit-out for an exclusive North Sydney workplace draws on Italy for inspiration to craft a modern and sophisticated executive office.
Articles
Louis Poulsen celebrates its 150th year with anniversary editions of their iconic designs
The venerable Danish brand mark their long history with a suite of modern heirlooms.
Lighting
Iconic past, colourful present: Louis Poulsen’s AJ Lamp Series
Louis Poulsen has been reintroducing a series of classic lighting pieces and a new set of uplifting colours for the iconic AJ Lamp is one of the highlights.
Products
4 Louis Poulsen lamps that are worth the investment
Louis Poulsen celebrates the change of seasons by releasing a collection of reimagined classics that embrace the allure of watercolour, the elegance of metal and the versatility of scaling up and down.
Articles
Reintroducing iconic Danish lighting designs with Louis Poulsen
Louis Poulsen is reintroducing a series of classic lighting pieces, drawing on the unmatched legacy of Danish designers such as Poul Henningsen, Verner Panton and Vilhelm Lauritzen.
Products
The Pale Rose Collection: Louis Poulsen’s lighting icons in full bloom
In the newly released collection from Louis Poulsen, some of Poul Henningsen and Vilhelm Lauritzen’s most iconic designs get a flourishing makeover in a delightfully elegant pale rose colourway.
Products
The Cult OUTLET is here! A go-to platform for high-end bargains
Cult OUTLET is a permanent clearance e-store giving customers the chance to secure items from international brands at significantly discounted prices.
Events
3daysofdesign saw Louis Poulsen unveil two incredible lighting collections
Louis Poulsen’s latest AW23 Collection and its unexpected collaboration with Home in Heven were one of the best highlights of 3daysofdesign.
Events
Your top 7 highlights from Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign
This young and refreshing design exhibition, embedded in the city of Copenhagen and with an emphasis on Danish design, is over. We round up some of the most thought-provoking and memorable pieces here.
Events
7 highlights from Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign
Copenhagen’s revered design festival, 3daysofdesign, has come to a close. We round up some of the most thought-provoking and memorable pieces here.
Lighting
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.
Project
Lighting up Taichung: Louis Poulsen’s newest mono store arrives
Already recognized as an arts and cultural hub, Taichung – voted by locals to be Taiwan’s most livable city – just got even more interesting. Louis Poulsen has aligned with JYT Design to open a new store in the downtown area.
Events
A recap of Singapore Indesign Intimate 2023
On March 15 and 16, Singapore Indesign Intimate saw architects, designers, developers and suppliers gathered for a highly engaging design festival. If you missed it, let us get you up to speed.
Events
6 reasons to attend Singapore Indesign Intimate 2023
Get ready for an unforgettable design event on 15 & 16 March. Here’s all the fun you wouldn’t want to miss out on at this year’s Singapore Indesign Intimate.
Events
Singapore Indesign Intimate: Towards a low-carbon built environment
What are the impacts that the built environment has on the environment? Our panel of experts will discuss sustainable strategies that revolutionise the built industry.
Events
What’s on at Singapore Indesign Intimate 2023
From design discussions to special activations, meet five of our exhibitors that are hosting an exciting line-up of programmes throughout Singapore Indesign Intimate.
Lighting
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.
Lighting
Louis Poulsen’s iconic PH 5 pendant debuts in stylish new pastel colours
Exemplifying the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the design extraordinaire Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen unveils a stylish update of the PH 5 pendant with brand new shades and colour combinations.
Lighting
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.
Events
Editor’s pick – the best installations at Fuorisalone, Milan 2022
Our editor tours you through 7 of the best installations at the Fuorisalone in Milan. Each designed to spark inspiration, and some with a clear call to action.
Events
7 memorable installations at FuoriSalone 2022
Alongside the plethora of new pieces released during Milan Design Week, the FuoriSalone is an opportunity to experience creative installations designed to spark inspiration.
Lighting
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.’
Furniture
We just can’t get enough of this year’s Milan Design Week
We’re back again for another showcase of our favourite moments and pieces from Milan Design Week 2021. Read on to discover a selection of some of the globe’s most remarkable designs from the past year.
Articles
Milan Design Week 2021 with Cult: A kaleidoscope of creativity, innovation and craft
Didn’t get a chance to attend Milan Design Week this year? Jump aboard. We’re heading to the Mediterranean to see what September looked like in the Italian capital of design.
Edit
When great design brings the home office to life
In this new edition of The Indesign Edit, the founding and managing director of CULT, Richard Munao speaks about the importance of great design within the home-workplace as we take a look at the brand’s extraordinary offering of iconic furniture pieces.
Articles
Flindt Garden: Outdoor Light by Night, Organic Sculpture by Day
Developed by an award-winning designer Christian Flindt in collaboration with Louis Poulsen, Flindt Garden’s sculptural appeal and glare-free illumination will enhance any outdoor setting – whether it’s a sleek hotel rooftop or a cosy residential garden.
Articles
An Icon Turns 50: Panthella Goes Medium and Gets a New Finish
Louis Poulsen celebrates the 50th anniversary of the original Panthella with the release of a new medium-sized table lamp and a unique metallic finish. Celebrating the design’s imaginative inception, both Panthella Table 320 and the warm gloss of the brass pay homage to Verner Panton’s daring and playful yet functional legacy.
Ideas
50th Anniversary of Panthella: Celebration of Form, Functionality and Fantasy
On the 50th anniversary of the iconic lighting fixture, Louis Poulsen expands Panthella’s sizing and finish options in a tribute to its imaginative creator – the acclaimed Danish architect, designer and visionary, Verner Panton.
Lighting
Louis Poulsen finds a lost icon
When Poul Henningson presented the prototype of PH Septima in 1928, the sound of applause reverberated through the Danish Museum of Decorative Art where the unveiling took place. This year, in celebration of Henningson’s heritage, Louis Poulsen is reintroducing a modern version of the original design. And the second round of applause is imminent.
Lighting
Louis Poulsen premieres a new architectural light for a new kind of interior
Lighting has always played a pivotal role in creating functional, comfortable and beautiful interiors, but incorporating high-quality lighting at places of work, educational facilities and institutions has never been more critical. As the traditional role of the indoors undergoes a dynamic transformation, architects, interior designers and lighting experts are recognising the augmented role of light in designing spaces for the new reality.
Lighting
Louis Poulsen brings golden hour indoors with a limited edition PH 2/1 table lamp
Originally designed by Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen’s limited-edition amber glass PH 2/1 table lamp offers a warm candlelight glow. The special PH 2/1 table lamp is not only a beautifully-crafted and enchanting design statement, it also brings a much-needed reprise from the harsh lights of the outside world.
Articles
Revamp the WFH routine with your very own ‘Ready-To-Ship Home Office’
Change up the daily routine! CULT’s new ‘Ready-To-Ship Home Office’ offers three dream setups to take your work from home experience to the next level.
Products
Louis Poulsen Brings Back The Smallest Member Of The AJ Family
Louis Poulsen celebrates Arne Jacobsen’s iconic lighting fixtures with a reissue of the AJ range, including the AJ Minis, which have been released in a range of special edition colours available exclusively for 2020.
People
The Making of a Legend: How The AJ Family Became An International Design Icon
Louis Poulsen acknowledges Arne Jacobsen’s influence on the international design industry and his contribution to bringing simple, functional and distinctive lighting design to the modern interior as it expands the iconic AJ Family further.
Lighting
A Mid-Century Modern Lighting Legend Reborn
In tribute to Arne Jacobsen and celebration of the 60th anniversary of the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Louis Poulsen re-launches its all-time classic AJ Lamp in Stainless Steel.
Articles
OE Quasi Light: Illuminating Mathematical Forms
“Light shapes everything; it determines what we do and how we do it.” The OE Quasi Light by Louis Poulsen finds a harmonious balance between function and design through finding the geometric beauty in mathematical forms.
Articles
A warm, personal glow from a Louis Poulsen collectors’ item
The Water Pump, designed by Poul Henningsen in the 1950s, is a classic adjustable floor lamp with the anti-glare ingenuity of the Louis Poulsen PH three-shade system – in warm amber-coloured glass.
Products
A Warm, Personal Glow From A Louis Poulsen Collectors’ Item
The Water Pump, designed by Poul Henningsen in the 1950s, is a classic adjustable floor lamp with the anti-glare ingenuity of the Louis Poulsen PH three-shade system – in warm amber-coloured glass.
Products
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.
Events
The Logic and Harmony of Øivind Slaatto: An Evening With Louis Poulsen
Danish designer Øivind Slaatto left a lasting impression on an audience of Singapore’s designers during a special lecture with Louis Poulsen at the National Design Centre. We share insights into his inspirational perspective.
Products
The satisfying practicality of Louis Poulsen’s VL Ring Crown
Straddling tradition and modernity, Vilhelm Lauritzen designed the VL Ring Crown light in the 1940s with a keen eye for practicality and beauty. Now Louis Poulsen has re-issued the design classic for contemporary times.
Products
The Satisfying Practicality Of Louis Poulsen’s VL Ring Crown
Expertly straddling tradition and modernity, Vilhelm Lauritzen designed the VL Ring Crown light in the 1940s with a keen eye for practicality as well as beauty. Now Louis Poulsen has re-issued the design classic for contemporary times.
Events
Flokk And JEB Launch New Showroom – And Kick-Off Saturday Indesign!
The design and architecture crowd was out in force last night to do some major housewarming for Flokk & JEB, and to celebrate the kick-off of the year’s biggest design event.
Events
Good Things From Our Saturday Indesign Sponsors And Partners
We love our Sponsors and Partners. They’re helping us make Saturday Indesign a day to remember. Show them your love on 12 October!
Articles
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.
Products
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.
Articles
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.
Products
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.
Products
10 Products We Love From Milan Design Week 2019
From a modular lighting system inspired by electric slot car racing to curvaceous sofas composed like the art of stacking stones – here are 10 products we love from Milan Design Week 2019!
Articles
Christian Flindt sculpts soft wall illumination for Louis Poulsen with Flindt Wall
After redefining the beauty and effectiveness of bollard lighting with Flindt Bollard, Christian Flindt has renewed indoor and outdoor wall lighting with the softly illuminating Flindt Wall.
Lighting
Six decades of Poul Henningsen Classics
2018 marks 60 years since Danish designer Poul Henningsen gave the world the iconic PH 5, PH Artichoke, and PH Snowball lights, redefining modern illumination.
Products
Christian Flindt Sculpts Soft Wall Illumination For Louis Poulsen With Flindt Wall
After redefining the beauty and effectiveness of bollard lighting with Flindt Bollard, Christian Flindt has renewed indoor and outdoor wall lighting with the softly illuminating Flindt Wall.
Articles
Louis Poulsen and six decades of Poul Henningsen Classics
2018 marks 60 years since Danish designer Poul Henningsen gave the world the iconic PH 5, PH Artichoke, and PH Snowball lights, redefining modern illumination.
Articles
Crafting the eternal: The human hands behind Louis Poulsen’s human-centric products
Louis Poulsen’s lights are designed with a core consideration for human experience. And the presence of human hands in its production enhances that quality.
Articles
Classics reborn: Louis Poulsen celebrates 60 years of iconic lights
Innovative design never tires. And proving that point is a series of re-editions of some of Louis Poulsen’s classic lights – still turning heads, and more so with new metallic finishes.
Products
Crafting The Eternal: The Human Hands Behind Louis Poulsen’s Human-Centric Products
Louis Poulsen’s lights are designed with a core consideration for human experience. And the presence of human hands in their production enhances that quality.
Products
Classics Reborn: Louis Poulsen Celebrates 60 Years of Iconic Lights
Innovative design never tires. And proving that point are a series of re-editions of some of Louis Poulsen’s classic lights – still turning heads, and more so with new metallic finishes.
Project
Humanised Banking: Citibank Jakarta Flagship by HOLA PROJECTS
HOLA PROJECTS marry the comfort of traditional and human-scaled elements with smart efficiency for Citibank’s flagship retail and premium banking environment in Jakarta.
Articles
Quality of light for quality of life: The enduring appeal of Louis Poulsen
Now more than ever, we need things around us that work well and endure. We don’t have time for anything less.
Products
Quality Of Light For Quality Of Life: The Enduring Appeal of Louis Poulsen
Now more than ever, we need things around us that work well and endure. We don’t have time for anything less.
Articles
Central Spectrum: Louis Poulsen releases Cirque and NJP in soft grey tones
With the new editions, Louis Poulsen smartly caters to the increasingly varied range of aesthetics found in today’s homes and commercial spaces.
Products
Central Spectrum: Louis Poulsen Releases Cirque and NJP In Soft Grey Tones
With the new editions, Louis Poulsen smartly caters to the increasingly varied range of aesthetics found in today’s homes and commercial spaces.
Articles
Journey to the source: Celebrating Louis Poulsen’s iconic PH lamps in Denmark
Paul McGillick travelled to Copenhagen with Louis Poulsen in May to mark the 60th anniversary and re-issue of three iconic lamps. It was an immersion into beautiful, functional Danish design.
Events
Journey To The Source: Celebrating Louis Poulsen’s Iconic PH Lamps In Denmark
Paul McGillick travelled to Copenhagen with Louis Poulsen in May to mark the 60th anniversary and re-issue of three iconic lamps. It was an immersion into beautiful, functional Danish design.
Articles
Select your favourites from Louis Poulsen and other Danish design brands via AR
Augmented reality is transforming the way we consume design. With new AR apps such as Danish Design AR, leading brands including Louis Poulsen are smartly empowering consumers with a personalised product experience.
Products
Select Your Favourites From Louis Poulsen And Other Danish Design Brands Via AR
Augmented reality is transforming the way we consume design. With new AR apps such as Danish Design AR, leading brands including Louis Poulsen are smartly empowering consumers with a personalised product experience.
Articles
True to intent: Louis Poulsen brings Verner Panton’s 1971 vision to reality
It’s been nearly 50 years in the making, but Verner Panton’s original fully metallised vision for the Panthella lamp is now a reality. Louis Poulsen presents Panthella MINI Chrome.
Products
True To Intent: Louis Poulsen Brings Verner Panton’s 1971 Vision To Reality
It’s been nearly 50 years in the making, but Verner Panton’s original fully metallised vision for the Panthella lamp is now a reality. Louis Poulsen presents Panthella MINI Chrome.
Articles
The experience of light with Louis Poulsen
Louis Poulsen’s displays at the Light + Building fair in Germany, designed by Henning Larsen, went far beyond the visual by offering a rhythmic experience of light and an ideal representation of the brand’s DNA.
News
Celebrating 20 years of design with Cult
Two decades of great design is something to truly celebrate, so for their 20-year anniversary, the design experts at Cult have expanded their Sydney showroom, and partied in style.
Articles
Brand Integrity in a Global World
The design world’s yearly cycle of product releases can be a nagging distraction from the importance of an enduring brand DNA. Louis Poulsen consistently demonstrates the value of brand integrity with a catalogue that’s carefully expanded from a strong foundation.
Products
Design as Culture: A Limited-Edition Classic From Louis Poulsen
What do classic designs bring to our lives? A special collectors’ edition of the PH 3½-3 lamp shows the cultural value of design quality, relevance and human resonance.
Products
Louis Poulsen’s VL38: Learning from the functionalists
Simple, functional and no-nonsense, one of the Danish lighting company’s most iconic creations gets a sleek makeover in black aluminium.
Articles
Louis Poulsen’s Doo-Wop: An Enduring Spin On Craft
The same humanistic design formula that first got Doo-Wop noticed in the ’50s comes through like never before in the latest brass, copper and stainless steel versions of the pendant.
Events
#SGID17: Did You Make it to All of Our Showrooms?
One day, nine hours, nine venues – did you make it to the nine stops along our three #SGID bus routes?
Products
Louis Poulsen’s Yuh is designed not for, but around you
It rises, it drops, it tilts and it turns to your fancy. Louis Poulsen transforms the everyday lamp into an intuitive personal object and puts the light, literally, in your hands.
Articles
The Timeless Charm Of Louis Poulsen Lights
You’d be hard-pressed to find a designer or design enthusiast who hasn’t heard of Louis Poulsen – and with good reason! There are many explanations for their notoriety, including: imagination, experimentation and leadership.
Events
Just How Many Ways Can Louis Poulsen Translate Light?
Find out for yourself at the Danish heritage lighting brand’s beautiful showroom during #SGID17! And get a chance to bring home one of its latest designs!
Events
Wait, Seriously? $15,000 Worth of Designer Prizes?
Here’s the deal: If you register to be part of Singapore Indesign 2017 aka #SGID17, you’ll be among the first here or even in the world to see and lay your hands on the new game-changers from renowned brands!
Articles
Louis Poulsen’s Timeless Mastery in Shaping Light
Inventive, purposeful and beautiful design is timeless when it has the human experience as its basis. It’s something that Louis Poulsen has proven since the 1920s.
Dissections
Ku.Be House of Culture and Movement Copenhagen, by MVRDV & ADEPT
Could thinking like a kid be valuable in the workplace? Ku.Be by MVRDV and ADEPT is a new typology for a community building designed to encourage play and bring out the inner child in users.
Events
5 of the Best Stands at Euroluce 2017
Now that the dust has settled on another jam-packed Milan Design Week, we take a minute to look back at some of our favourite experiences at Euroluce 2017.
Events
Editor’s Pick: Our 5 Favourite Stands at Euroluce 2017
Now that the dust has settled on another jam-packed Milan Design Week, we take a minute to look back at some of our favourite experiences at Euroluce 2017.
People
The Quality Of Light With Christian Flindt
In light of the release of his new LP Grand lighting system for Louis Poulsen, Danish designer Christian Flindt tells us how he started working with Louis Poulsen and the silent quality of light. Asih Jenie writes.
Events
One High-Impact Day In Design at SGID16 (Part I)
We round up the major highlights from Singapore Indesign 2016 (SGID16), from the product debuts to the highly memorable installations at key design locations across town.
Events
Plan Your Day At Singapore Indesign
What’s going on at Singapore Indesign (SGID)? There’s just a few days to go and we want to help you plan your day.
People
In Conversation with Christian Flindt
In light of the release of his new LP Grand lighting system for Louis Poulsen, Danish designer Christian Flindt tells us how he started working with Louis Poulsen and the silent quality of light.
Lighting
Louis Poulsen’s Patera Lamp Now In New Sizes
The Patera family of pendant lamps by Øivind Slaatto for Louis Poulsen is composed of tactically angled cells that emit soft lighting – and they now come in two new sizes.
Lighting
The Collage Pendant Lamp by Louis Poulsen Now In New Colours and Finish
The fresh new options have been introduced to mark the lamp’s 10th year.
Lighting
Louis Poulsen Launches Limited Edition PH3½-2½ Table Lamp
Faithful to Poul Henningsen’s original work of supreme design and craftsmanship, the special edition of the 1920s icon is now available in two shades.
Events
Louis Poulsen Party at ViA
Guests of ViA got to witness a rare demonstration of the assembly of the iconic PH Artichoke Glass Lamp recently. The presentation was made by Lars Boisen, the International Residential Development Manager of Louis Poulsen from Copenhagen.