A new category of lamps is born. So far we are all used to see in online and offline stores the most common categories of lamps, floor lamps, table lamps, wall lamps, etc. But with new technologies and materials, a new category is emerging more and more present and that is in full boom; are the Portable Lamps. Luminaries of small and medium size, wireless, with LED technology, reclosable and with USB port ... are lamps 3.0 and here we bring you a careful selection that unites design and technology. The new way of transporting light.
Take Away by Nahtrang for Faro Barcelona
Take Away portable lamp has a modern and funny design. You can go with it wherever you want. Its handle allows you move it easily and its dimmable warm light is perfect for light up your home, outdoor or festival nights. Its wood base gives more stability. This lamp has 5 hour of battery life. Hours of operation according to consumption: 1W -15h, 2W-10h, 3W 5h
FollowMe by Inma Bermúdez for Marset
Portable and rechargeable, FollowMe is a table lamp that can be taken wherever you go. Because of its small, warm, and self-contained character, it is ideal both indoors and outdoors. It also works in restaurants and terraces that have no access to electrical outlets, or to replace candlelight. With a swinging lampshade made of white polycarbonate, it boasts a fresh, luminous look. It comes with LED technology and a dimmer. The battery is built-in, and it has a USB port for recharging. Marset is ready to launch a new version, with a larger size and greater light output: the FollowMe Plus. The lamp won a Reddot Award in 2016.
Lumio by Max Gunawan
Lumio is a modern portable lamp that unfolds from a book and can be transformed into multiple forms and functions. It has a minimalist design that combines lasercut wood covers with durable water resistant Tyvek pages containing high-performing LED. With a unique combination of transformable shape and concealed Neodymium magnets, you can personalize Lumio into endless configurations and mount it on almost any surface. The lamp won a Reddot Award in 2015.
Honey by Raffaella Mangiarotti y Marco Ravina for Serralunga
The Italian company presents Honey, a portable and rechargeable LED lantern that can be carried anywhere it is necessary, not to mention being perfect for spaces without plugs.
Cestita Batería by Miguel Milá for SantaCole
Cestita Batería is the latest member in the Cesta family by Santa&Cole: a portable, cordless version. As with all of Milá's objects, Cestita, designed in 1962, strikes a balance between rational functionalism and the legacy of local artisan creation. With this new version, technology helps to enhance its features, maintaining the warmth that is characteristic of the family.
Bicoca by Christophe Mathieu for Marset
The Bicoca is born with the optimism of brightening life and accompanying the good times, wherever you go. This new colorful, lightweight portable lamp projects an intimate light that adds warmth to all your personal spaces. Made of polycarbonate, Bicoca begins with an overlay of basic geometric figures, with a tiltable shade to direct the light. Three separate accessories increase the applicability and versatility of the lamp. A powerful magnet can be affixed to the bottom of the fixture, allowing you to place it to metal surfaces -even vertical walls- defying gravity. An armchair accessory drapes over armrests, sofa backs, or headboards, so you can bring your Bicoca to all your personal reading spaces. And a metallic disc accessory hides discreetly beneath the tablecloth, securing your Bicoca to the table.
To light up summer nights, Pedrali proposes Giravolta, the wireless, rechargeable lamp with a contemporary design by Basaglia Rota Nodari. Used as an interior design element for Bohem La Stazione, the enchanting location situated inside the Paratico-Sarnico railway station, this wireless lamp inspired by the lanterns of the past makes atmospheres truly magical
Piknik by Belén Moratalla, Cristina Planells e Inelén Ortín for LZF Lamps
The portable Piknik lamp is happy both indoors and outdoors. Piknik is handsome, adaptable and smart. Its cleverly designed tubular wood veneer lampshade hangs freely, while its rechargeable battery will keep going for up to eight hours. Befitting a modern lifestyle, Piknik also features touch sensor dimming and a USB connector for smartphone charging. The lamp won both iF Design Award and German Design Award in 2016
The mobile nightlight that was always missing. Grand in all its smallness. Functional on your desk, romantic on the balcony, useful beside your bed. This lamp will give the right amount of light up to 24 hours in a row. Multifunctional, classy en rechargeable. A true must-have. This wireless table lamp has LED technology. Use this wireless table lamp indoor or outdoor and you will be surprised by the amount of light it sheds. No worries by pulling the tiny red label you can reduce or increase the the light intensity. Use the USB cable to charge it again. Don’t forget to add a Cooper Cappie if you want to customize it!
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