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Nessino Table lamp plastic material black Special edition / 1960s reissue - Artemide
£180 £144
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Description
An icon of Italian design The Nessino Lamp by Artemide is much more than just a light fixture: it's an iconic piece of Italian design from the 1960s, which has stood the test of time without losing its lustre. Designed by Giancarlo Mattioli and the Città Nuova collective, this lamp is the compact version of the famous Nesso, winner of the 1965 Artemide/Domus Studio Competition. With its bold aesthetic and visionary approach, Nessino symbolizes the rise of Plastic in 20th-century furniture and lighting. Sculptural, organic design inspired by NatureThe rounded silhouette of the Nessino lamp evokes a stylized Mushroom, a nod to the organic forms popular in the 60s and 70s. Its fluid, ethereal design gives it a strong, instantly recognizable presence, equally at home on a Desk, an End table or a Console. Its polycarbonate body and diffuser play with light to create a warm, homogenous atmosphere. Diffused, enveloping lightDesigned to diffuse a soft, even light, Artemide Nessino projects a warm downward glow, ideal for creating a cosy atmosphere. Thanks to its polycarbonate structure, it diffuses light subtly, avoiding glare and enhancing spaces with elegance. It's equally at home in a sophisticated living room, bedroom or designer Desk. New 2025 colors: bold, contemporary shadesFor 2025, Artemide enriches its palette and offers the Nessino in new, resolutely contemporary colors. The lamp is now dressed in deep black, vibrant Klein blue, bright green and soothing light blue. These new finishes offer greater personalization and adapt to all decorating trends, from minimalist style to colorful maximalism. Why choose the Nessino Lamp for your home? The Nessino Lamp by Artemide is a masterpiece of Italian design, combining heritage and modernity. Its timeless design, quality craftsmanship and new color variations make it a must-have for lovers of high-end decor. Perfect as an accent lamp or on a Desk, it adds a touch of sophistication and originality to your interior. Treat yourself to a design classic with Artemide's Nessino and illuminate your space in style! In detail: Variation : Black & White Brand : Artemide Designer : Giancarlo Mattioli - Gruppo Architetti Urbanisti Città Nuova Type : Table lamp Colour :Black Material : Technopolymer body and diffuser Dimensions : Ø 32 x H 22.3 cm - Base : Ø 12.5 cm - Lampshade :Ø 32 x H 9 cm Weight : 3.674 lb Characteristics :Icon of 1960s Italian design - Bulbs (not supplied): 4 x E14 LED Retrofit max 6W - Diffused and direct light - IP20 Show less
Our Stylist Says
I love this table lamp for its bold, sculptural presence and vintage-inspired appeal. The black plastic finish gives it a sleek, contemporary edge that works especially well in minimalist or modern interiors, but it can also add a striking focal point in more eclectic or mid-century schemes. Its compact size makes it versatile-perfect as a desk lamp, side table accent, or bedside light. For styling tips, try pairing it with neutral-toned furnishings to let the lamp stand out, or mix it with other geometric forms and matte finishes for a cohesive, stylish look. Its timeless 1960s reissue design ensures it’s as functional as it is a stylish statement piece.
Anaya Kapoor
Flitch Interior Stylist
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Determined to disrupt the status quo, Catherine ventured into online sales, ensuring design wasn't reserved for the elite. Today, this decision has positioned Made In Design as an international touchstone for online design, standing tall for over two decades.
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Delivery and Returns
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