Aluminium Tsai Table Lamp by Ico Parisi for Cassina, Italy

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Mario tsai, aluminium tsai table lamp by cassina unit of light a collection of modular metal lamps in which the … Read more Mario tsai, aluminium tsai table lamp by cassina unit of light a collection of modular metal lamps in which the base unit alludes to the shape of a brick. A simple lighting system that, depending on the combination of elements, can be used to create table and pendant light compositions. The two metal finishes and the different colours of the cord for the pendant version offer an additional customisation option. Production year 2025 the brick symbolises the basic element for human constructions and is one of the most primitive and common modular products. This base unit becomes the building block for an iconic, simple lighting system, the tsai light. “what i needed to do was design a unit with the iconic shape of a brick that would represent cassina, without deconstructing its shape too much, to give it good lighting properties, while also developing a way to combine them to create a collection of lamps that could be continuously expanded,” explains the designer mario tsai. The family includes three table lamps and two pendant lamps in different sizes and shapes, all available in two finishes, tumbled aluminium and painted champagne colour, which tell the project’s story through its numerous variations. A cord in coloured fabric embellishes the pendant lamp. Lamp wired for spain, if used somewhere else it might need to be converted by the buyer. Important information regarding images of products: please note that some of the images show other colors and variations of the model, these images are only to present interior design proposals and different available models of the same family of products. The item that is selling is on the first image. Important information regarding colour(s) of products: actual colours may vary. This is due to the fact that every computer monitor, laptop, tablet and phone screen has a different capability to display colours and that everyone sees these colours differently. We try to edit our photos to show all of our products as life-like as possible, but please understand the actual colour may vary slightly from your monitor about the manufacturer: in a continuing dialogue between past, present, and future, cassina has created the i maestri collection, revisiting furnishing designs by the twentieth century’s best-known architects, including le corbusier, pierre jeanneret, charlotte perriand, charles rennie mackintosh, gerrit thomas rietveld, franco albini, frank lloyd wright and marco zanuso. While the designs and functional concepts have been precisely preserved, the models have been manufactured using evolved technology. This is also the company that has manufactured iconic pieces of contemporary design from the 50’s to the present day, ideated by some of the most important international designers. Today cassina continues to look to the future of design with audacious, passionate curiosity and an open, holistic approach. It affirms its exclusive ability to furnish a home’s living and dining spaces completely and iconically with the cassina perspective: a concept, a philosophy, an informed, futuristic thought. A detailed, expansive horizon of combinations; when placed together, the products have an innovative soul and the modern icons create authentic, welcoming, personal atmospheres involved in a conversation dominated by a code of design excellence, formal sensitive awareness, solidity and cultural authority. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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