Tags: Lyfa

The precursor to Bent Karlby's Pan series for Lyfa

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Most collectors of midcentury Danish lighting are aware of Bent Karlby's designs for Lyfa, which inc...

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Danish lighting companies Louis Poulsen, Lyfa and Nordisk Solar Compagni have all produced lamps wit...

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Constructed from four interlocking cubes with cutouts that allow only indirect light to emerge, Simo...

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With its structure of concentric metal squares and the light effects produced by the overlapping lay...

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One of the more elusive lights produced by Lyfa in the 1960s is the Seks-tre-pendel (pictured below,...

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The perceived value (and so the price) of a vintage Danish light is usually fairly closely related t...

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The International Forum (iF) Product Design Awards have been presented annually since 1953 to produc...

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It's not uncommon to see one or other of the two spiral-structured lamps pictured below being attrib...

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The diamond-shaped raw metal wall light pictured below was produced in the 1970s by Holm Sørensen A/...

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In 1974 a special edition of Mobilia magazine was dedicated to showcasing, as the title of the issue...

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When Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens opens its gates on 14 April for the 2011 summer season, the doors t...

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Fritz Schlegel’s classic bell-like light for Lyfa, the Schlegel-lampe, designed in 1938, inspired a ...

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Bengt Rooke’s Tidsfasetter, a collation of historical art and design news items from Scandinavia, in...

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Louis Weisdorf’s extraordinary Konkylie ("Conch Shell") light was originally designed for Copenhagen...


Lyfa	Torben Ørskov	Louis Weisdorf	Simon Henningsen	Ege Rya	Jo Hammerborg	Fog & Mørup