Flos - Marcel Wanders - Hanging lamp - Can Can - Polycarbonate, PMMA - White - transparent

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Flos Can Can pendant lamp designed by Marcel Wanders in 2011, with a white exterior and a transparent inner diffuser, fabricated in plastic (PMMA and polycarbonate) and measuring 34.7 cm wide, 34.7 cm deep and 36 cm high; in mint condition and in working order.

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Flos's Can Can pendant, designed by Marcel Wanders in 2011, is a distinctive example of contemporary design that unites decorative elegance and technical innovation.

At first glance it presents a clean, minimalist form, almost archetypal. But it is inside that the project reveals its character: the inner diffuser is decorated with a refined three-dimensional pattern that recalls classical ornamental elements, reinterpreted in a modern key. This play between the exterior’s essentiality and the interior’s richness creates an unexpected and sophisticated visual effect.

Made in molded plastic materials, Can Can takes advantage of advanced manufacturing that allows for precise, detailed surfaces. The light is diffused softly and controllably, avoiding glare while at the same time enhancing the inner decoration, which comes alive when the lamp is on.

Thanks to its balance between decoration and functionality, it is ideal for domestic settings such as dining areas, kitchens, or living rooms, but also for contract spaces where you want a distinctive but unobtrusive element.

A project that well represents Marcel Wanders’s vision: to bring poetry and narrative into everyday objects, without sacrificing functionality.

Flos's Can Can pendant, designed by Marcel Wanders in 2011, is a distinctive example of contemporary design that unites decorative elegance and technical innovation.

At first glance it presents a clean, minimalist form, almost archetypal. But it is inside that the project reveals its character: the inner diffuser is decorated with a refined three-dimensional pattern that recalls classical ornamental elements, reinterpreted in a modern key. This play between the exterior’s essentiality and the interior’s richness creates an unexpected and sophisticated visual effect.

Made in molded plastic materials, Can Can takes advantage of advanced manufacturing that allows for precise, detailed surfaces. The light is diffused softly and controllably, avoiding glare while at the same time enhancing the inner decoration, which comes alive when the lamp is on.

Thanks to its balance between decoration and functionality, it is ideal for domestic settings such as dining areas, kitchens, or living rooms, but also for contract spaces where you want a distinctive but unobtrusive element.

A project that well represents Marcel Wanders’s vision: to bring poetry and narrative into everyday objects, without sacrificing functionality.

Details

Plastic type
PMMA, Polycarbonate
Era
After 2000
Title additional information
White - transparent
Number of objects
1
Material
Plastic
Manufacturer/brand
Flos
Designer/artist/maker
Marcel Wanders
Model
Can Can
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Contemporary
Condition
As new - unused
In working order
Yes
Height
36 cm
Width
34.7 cm
Depth
34.7 cm
Colour
White
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
2010-2020
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Objects sold
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