Louis Poulsen Table Lamp FJ Elements Table Lamp
Louis Poulsen Table Lamp FJ Elements Table Lamp

FJ Elements Table Lamp

$665

Made by Louis Poulsen

Finn Juhl conceived the FJ Elements lamp in 1963, at the height of a career that reshaped how the world understood Danish design. Louis Poulsen's reissue honors the original with exactitude, preserving the rotating upper shade that made it singular: a geometric form that shifts the lamp's silhouette as it redirects light.

The optical logic is characteristically considered. Downward light falls soft and glare-free across a work surface, while a secondary upward glow extends the atmosphere of a room without overwhelming it. A single integrated switch at the base governs both. Crafted in Denmark, the lamp reads as sculpture in repose and instrument in use.

  • Reissue of Finn Juhl's 1963 original
  • Rotating upper shade for directional control
  • Glare-free downward illumination with soft upward ambient light
  • Integrated base switch
  • Designed and made in Denmark
Finish
Finish: Grey

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Product Details

Details
  • Designed by Finn Juhl
  • Made by Louis Poulsen
  • Crafted from spun aluminum with a die-cast base and a polycarbonate diffuser for balanced, glare-free light
  • Features a two-part shade system where the lower section rotates, allowing the light direction to be adjusted
  • Provides both soft downward illumination and a subtle upward glow between the shades
  • E14 socket compatible with LED bulbs up to approximately 15 watts
  • Textile-covered power cord of approximately 2.8 meters
  • Available in black, grey, and white finishes
  • Designed for desks, bedside tables, and reading areas that benefit from focused yet ambient lighting
  • Embodies Danish mid-century design with balance of form and proportion
Measurements

H x Dia
17.7 x 9.1 in
45 x 23.1 cm

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Warranty

Luminaire is an authorized retailer of Louis Poulsen. The product comes with a full manufacturer warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who designed the FJ Elements Table Lamp and when?

The FJ Elements Table Lamp was designed by Finn Juhl in 1963. Juhl was a Danish architect and furniture designer whose work was central to the international recognition of Danish modernism in the mid-twentieth century.

What does the rotating shade on the FJ Elements lamp do?

The upper shade rotates to redirect the primary light beam, allowing the user to aim illumination precisely while also changing the lamp's geometric profile. This dual function, practical and visual, was characteristic of Juhl's approach to designed objects.

Is the FJ Elements Table Lamp suitable for task lighting?

Yes. The lamp produces directed, glare-free downward light appropriate for a desk or reading surface, complemented by a softer upward glow that contributes ambient light to the surrounding space.

Where is the FJ Elements Table Lamp manufactured?

The lamp is designed and produced in Denmark by Louis Poulsen, the Copenhagen-based lighting manufacturer with a continuous history of collaborating with Scandinavian architects and designers since the late nineteenth century.

How does this reissue differ from the 1963 original?

Louis Poulsen's reissue faithfully reproduces the form and mechanical logic of Juhl's original design while incorporating current electrical standards and manufacturing precision. The intent is faithful continuation rather than reinterpretation.

Brand

Louis Poulsen
FJ Elements Pendant Light

Louis Poulsen

Founded in 1874 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Louis Poulsen specializes in architectural and decorative lighting shaped by Danish design heritage, exceptional craftsmanship, and a philosophy centered on the experience of light.