Fresnel 1148 Outdoor Lamp Lacquered Aluminum by Joe Colombo
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Fresnel 1148 Outdoor Lamp Lacquered Aluminum by Joe Colombo
Designed by Joe Colombo for Oluce
Design Joe Colombo, 1966
Designed by Joe Colombo in 1966 for Oluce, Fresnel is an iconic lighting collection that embodies essentiality and practicality as the ultimate expression of elegance. Its defining feature is the compact 10 cm-diameter Fresnel lens, which takes center stage, delivering precise and refined illumination with a timeless appeal.
Available in multiple variations, Fresnel includes wall and ceiling-mounted versions for both indoor and outdoor use, as well as a dedicated floor lamp for outdoor spaces. The discreet metal body, offered in white, black, grey, and chrome-plated finishes, serves a purely structural function, allowing the light and lens to remain the true focal points, enhancing its minimalist charm.
A masterclass in functional minimalism, Fresnel by Oluce transcends time, delivering an understated yet sophisticated lighting solution that seamlessly integrates into architectural spaces, outdoor landscapes, and contemporary interiors. Its enduring design continues to inspire modern lighting trends with its innovative approach and elegant simplicity.
Joe Colombo
Joe Colombo (1930–1971) was a visionary Italian designer celebrated for his forward-thinking, futuristic approach to industrial and furniture design. His work, characterized by modular, functional, and innovative concepts, continues to influence contemporary design today, including his iconic Fresnel for Oluce.
Colombo envisioned dynamic, flexible living spaces with groundbreaking designs such as the Mini-Kitchen (1963) and the Visiona 69 Living Cell. His lighting creations, including Fresnel, emphasize technological innovation, minimal aesthetics, and intelligent functionality, reflecting his visionary legacy.
A recipient of multiple awards, including the prestigious Compasso d'Oro, Colombo’s designs are displayed in permanent collections at MoMA New York, Triennale Milano, and Die Neue Sammlung Munich. His influence remains a cornerstone of modern design philosophy, inspiring new generations of designers.
Awards
Compasso d'Oro
Technical Data
The Fresnel 1148 lighting collection by Oluce and designed by Joe Colombo is defined by its compact 10 cm-diameter Fresnel lens, which delivers precise illumination with a balance of direct and diffused light.
- Material: Lacquered aluminum / Glass Fresnel lens diffuser – used in the Fresnel lighting collection
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Lighting:
- Model 1148: 1 x max 40 W (E14)
- Model 1148/LBT: 1 x max 4 W (LED) - 2700K - 500lm - CRI >85
- Color: White / Black / Grey
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Certifications:
Designed for indoor and outdoor applications, Fresnel by Oluce offers a timeless, minimalist aesthetic while ensuring superior performance across architectural settings and contemporary interiors.
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gray, White, Black |
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