Founded in Denmark in 1874 by Ludvig Raymond Poulsen; the original brand was transformed by the designer Poul Henningsen when he designed the iconic PH lamps. Since then; Louis Poulsen has worked with some of the world’s most talented designers; from Arne Jacobsen to nendo. By delving into the company’s rich history and archive; this book traces the fascinating story of a brand that has flourished over generations; creating a holistic celebration of one of the world’s most distinctive lighting design houses.Featured throughout the book are designs by heavyweight mid-century designers; such as Verner Panton and Arne Jacobsen; as well as some of the most creative contemporary designers working today including GamFratesi and Olafur Eliasson. Published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the iconic Danish lighting company Louis Poulsen; the book includes more than 200 archival drawings and photographs; most of which have never been seen before.

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Louis Poulsen: First House Of Light In Pink
Founded in Denmark in 1874 by Ludvig Raymond Poulsen; the original brand was transformed by the designer Poul Henningsen when he designed the iconic PH lamps. Since then; Louis Poulsen has worked with some of the world’s most talented designers; from Arne Jacobsen to nendo. By delving into the company’s rich history and archive; this book traces the fascinating story of a brand that has flourished over generations; creating a holistic celebration of one of the world’s most distinctive lighting design houses.Featured throughout the book are designs by heavyweight mid-century designers; such as Verner Panton and Arne Jacobsen; as well as some of the most creative contemporary designers working today including GamFratesi and Olafur Eliasson. Published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the iconic Danish lighting company Louis Poulsen; the book includes more than 200 archival drawings and photographs; most of which have never been seen before.