Nemo Escargot Floor Lamp

Designed by Le Corbusier in the 1950's for the public spaces of the Unité d’Habitation in Marseille, Escargot is inspired by nature. Made of burnished brass with an internal reflector for a diffused indirect lighting effect.

Internationally influential Swiss archictect and planner, Le Corbusier belonged to the first generation of the International School of Architecture. His designs combine the functionalism of the modern movement with a bold, sculptural expressionism. In 2016, 17 of his architectural works were named World Heritage sites by UNESCO.

Available Colours & Finishes:

Brass

Materials:

Brass, aluminium

Dimensions:

Height: 51 cm, width: 44, depth: 48.5 cm. Cable: 3.5 m.

Light Source:

160W-Halogen, E27 socket (light source not included).

Design by Le Corbusier - 1951/1952

One of the global leaders in lighting, striving to constantly create innovative cutting edge design. Founded in Milan in 1993, NEMO represents, within the design lighting producers’ scenario, a benchmark name, going back to the roots of innovation that always inspired Italian design. The collection of contemporary design includes designs by Carlo Forcolini, Jehs + Laub, Javier Mariscal, Karim Rashid, Ilaria Marelli, Foster+Partners, Hannes Wettstein and Roberto Paoli.Alongside this wide range of products, Nemo edits the Masters collection, a unique selection of icons, realised by the designers that have provided a fundamental contribution to the creation of the contemporary design: Le Corbusier, Vico Magistretti, Franco Albini, Charlotte Perriand and Kazuhide Takahama.

Alongside this wide range of products, Nemo edits the Masters collection, a unique selection of icons, realised by the designers that have provided a fundamental contribution to the creation of the contemporary design: Le Corbusier, Vico Magistretti, Franco Albini, Charlotte Perriand and Kazuhide Takahama.