Arc Lamp – Achille Castiglioni
BA Practice Based Course
2023
semester
The Arc Lamp, designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, is an iconic lighting fixture known for its elegant and innovative design. It features a curved steel rod that extends from a sturdy base, resembling an arc, hence its name.
The Castiglioni brothers’ Arc Lamp revolutionized the concept of lighting design by combining form and function. It provides both practical lighting and serves as a sculptural element in the room. The Arc Lamp continues to be admired for its simplicity, versatility, and its ability to enhance any space with its contemporary aesthetic.