10 Easy Pieces: Pleated Surface Mount Ceiling Lights
Be it staggered concentric circles or hand-folded paper, here we present a selection of our favorite ceiling-mount lampshades with the sense of being folded or pleated. With Scandinavian midcentury origins, the shades impart soft, even light and modern appeal.
Above: Designed by Alvar Aalto in 1953 for Helsinki’s National Pensions Institute, the Ceiling Light A622A is designed in staggered circles of hand-riveted louvered steel; €1,569 at Artek.
Above: Drawing inspiration from rice paper lanterns, the Foscarini Rituals 2 Ceiling Light is made of blown satin white glass to resemble the folds of a paper shade; $916 at Lightology.
Above: From Humanhome.co, the Marii Flushmount Light is made of engineered polymer for a textured surface; $320.
Above: The Le Klint 30 Ceiling Light was designed by Le Klint’s employees in 1955. The surface mount shade is one of many of Le Klint’s designs in which folded high-quality German paper and metal; €399 through Le Klint.
Above: Made of gathered and stretched fabric, the Ikea Regnskur Ceiling Lamp is $27.99 at Ikea.
Above: The Room & Board Orikata Ceiling Light is made of cotton fabric and inspired by the art of origami; $759 at Room & Board.
Above: Designed by Hans Agne Jakobsson in the 1960s, the 1005 Hans Ceiling Lamp has a graphic cone shape in Finnish pine; $906 at Finnish Design Shop.
Above: Designed by Inga Sempé for HAY, the Matin Flush Mount Lamp is made with a PVC-laminated cotton shade; $245 for the large size at Design Within Reach.
Above: From Spanish designer Joanna Bover, the Siam 120 Ceiling Light is $4,454 at Horne.
Above: Another Le Klint lamp, designed by Hallgeir Homstvedt and Jonah Takagi, the Lamella Wall/Ceiling Light is inspired by the folds of a mushroom cap and made from glass and brushed aluminum; $990 to $1,150 at Lightology.
For more ceiling fixtures, see our posts:
* 10 Easy Pieces: Basic Porcelain/Glass Ceiling Lights Under $200
* 10 Easy Pieces: Retro Ceiling Socket Fixtures
* 10 Easy Pieces: Architects’ Favorite Modern Surface-Mount Fixtures | bit.ly/3XLoEJb
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Above: Designed by Alvar Aalto in 1953 for Helsinki’s National Pensions Institute, the Ceiling Light A622A is designed in staggered circles of hand-riveted louvered steel; €1,569 at Artek.
Above: Drawing inspiration from rice paper lanterns, the Foscarini Rituals 2 Ceiling Light is made of blown satin white glass to resemble the folds of a paper shade; $916 at Lightology.
Above: From Humanhome.co, the Marii Flushmount Light is made of engineered polymer for a textured surface; $320.
Above: The Le Klint 30 Ceiling Light was designed by Le Klint’s employees in 1955. The surface mount shade is one of many of Le Klint’s designs in which folded high-quality German paper and metal; €399 through Le Klint.
Above: Made of gathered and stretched fabric, the Ikea Regnskur Ceiling Lamp is $27.99 at Ikea.
Above: The Room & Board Orikata Ceiling Light is made of cotton fabric and inspired by the art of origami; $759 at Room & Board.
Above: Designed by Hans Agne Jakobsson in the 1960s, the 1005 Hans Ceiling Lamp has a graphic cone shape in Finnish pine; $906 at Finnish Design Shop.
Above: Designed by Inga Sempé for HAY, the Matin Flush Mount Lamp is made with a PVC-laminated cotton shade; $245 for the large size at Design Within Reach.
Above: From Spanish designer Joanna Bover, the Siam 120 Ceiling Light is $4,454 at Horne.
Above: Another Le Klint lamp, designed by Hallgeir Homstvedt and Jonah Takagi, the Lamella Wall/Ceiling Light is inspired by the folds of a mushroom cap and made from glass and brushed aluminum; $990 to $1,150 at Lightology.
For more ceiling fixtures, see our posts:
* 10 Easy Pieces: Basic Porcelain/Glass Ceiling Lights Under $200
* 10 Easy Pieces: Retro Ceiling Socket Fixtures
* 10 Easy Pieces: Architects’ Favorite Modern Surface-Mount Fixtures | bit.ly/3XLoEJb
http://dlvr.it/THDmrK
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