Designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950, the adorable globe-shaped fixture brings a light-hearted elegance to his sophisticated lighting collection. The circular shade is made from painted white steel and seamlessly surrounds the light bulb, leaving a curved cutout for the light to shine through.
The Finland-based brand Artek is known as one of the most innovative contributors to modern design today. Founded in 1935 by four young idealists, two of them including husband-wife duo Alvar and Aino Aalto, original furnishings by the Aalto’s have stayed in continuous production for decade... More Artek
Alvar Aalto created a lasting legacy in modern design as an architect and designer. Aalto entered exhibitions and participated in innovative urban planning conferences, designed civic and cultural buildings, and conceptualized household furniture and objects. All of his projects, whether th... More Alvar Aalto