Iittala - Leimu lamp 300 x 200 mm grey - Iittala.com
Norwegian designer Magnus Pettersen’s Leimu was inspired by modern architecture, specifically the combination of concrete and glass. Pettersen wanted a beautiful interplay of warm and cold elements in what Pettersen called “industrial luxury.” Designed to mimic a flame, Leimu is a striking balance between sensitivity and strength. The streamlined design features a delicate mouthblown glass shade and a solid, concrete base. Achieving the right balance between concrete and glass required the…
Iittala, Finland
We interrupt the regularly scheduled program to bring you to another part of Finland. Back to Helsinki after these couple of photos. :-) I started to drool when I saw all the different colors of Maribowls when I was at the Iittala shop in the town of Iittala, Finland. www.iittala.com/web/Iittalaweb.nsf/en/products_eating_ser... I didn't buy any because I received a small red one and a regular size apple green one as gifts. I couldn't fit another one in my suitcase. The glassblowing factory…