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Holloways of Ludlow

GUBI 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights - 1972 Medium - Diameter : 62cm, bamboo Lighting - New In Pendant lighting

£799

Colour: Brown, Gold

The 1972 Pendant Light from GUBI is a stunning example of mid-century design by Paavo Tynell. It features a conical shade crafted from hand-sewn bamboo slats, offering a warm and natural tone. The pleated design is held together with a linen liner, set on a wire frame, ensuring durability and style. Tynell's brass accents enhance the elegance, creating a striking contrast with the bamboo. As light filters through the bamboo slats, it produces a soft, diffuse glow that adds a captivating ambiance to any space, blending functionality with artistic design.

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Original Product Description:

Discover the timeless allure of the 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights from GUBI - a family of classic suspensions developed by the legendary designer Paavo Tynell during the 1950s. Each variant is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring intricate hand-punched brass perforations and meticulously hand-sewn bamboo or canvas strips. Tynell''s genius shines through in every detail, as he expertly combines natural materials and premium brass hardware to create pendant lights that exude warmth and elegance. The 1967 Pendant showcases a conical canvas shade that bathes your space in a warm, ambient glow. Tynell''s signature brass accents add a touch of premium sophistication, while a fabric diffuser beneath the bulb modulates the light, creating an inviting atmosphere. A decorative brass detail below the diffuser adds character and influences the mesmerising play of light it generates, making each lamp a unique work of art. On the other hand, the 1972 Pendant boasts a conical shade crafted from bamboo, a durable and rapidly renewable material. Master artisans hand-sew the bamboo slats into a pleated mat, fastened to the wire frame with a linen liner in between. The bamboo''s warm tone perfectly complements Tynell''s signature brass details, infusing the pendant with an air of timeless elegance. As the light penetrates the bamboo slats, it creates a bewitching diffuse glow that envelops the shade and cascades upward, casting a captivating ambience in your space. With the 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights, you not only illuminate your surroundings but also add an iconic piece of design history to your home. Embrace the legacy of Paavo Tynell, ''the man who illuminated Finland'', and infuse your space with the unparalleled craftsmanship and elegance of these classic pendant lights. Experience the interplay of light and natural materials that captivated design enthusiasts throughout the 20th century, and create a timeless ambiance that will be cherished for generations to come.