Foscarini Floor lamp Black Plastic material. Dimensions: H 150 cm - Base: Ø 25 cm - Lampshade: H 2...Foscarini Floor lamp Black Plastic material. Dimensions: H 150 cm - Base: Ø 25 cm - Lampshade: H 29 cm - cable: L 270 cm. With the Birdie collection, the designer couple, Ludovica and Roberto Palomba offer us a contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional lamp with a lampshade. The collection is expanding with some new models: the poetic design of Birdie is becoming more essential and accessible and extraordinarily versatile. The Birdie Easy floor lamp is made up of a translucent polycarbonate lampshade which filters the light and grants it a warm and very welcoming hue. The Birdie Easy floor lamp gives off a light powerful enough to read or study, both diffuse and direct (angled downwards). The lacquered metal base is available in a wide range of hues to suit your décor. The slightly flared shape of the lampshade is characteristic of the Birdie collection, providing it with all its uniqueness and iconic nature.
The Foscarini Birdie Easy floor lamp in Black is designed for those seeking a stylish and functional lighting solution for their home or office. It offers a warm, welcoming light that is both diffuse and direct, making it ideal for reading or study, but a potential caveat is its reliance on a specific bulb type for optimal performance. This lamp features a translucent polycarbonate lampshade, a lacquered metal base, and a unique, slightly flared shape characteristic of the Birdie collection, providing an essential yet extraordinarily versatile design.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
221024-20
Brand
Foscarini
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of light bulb does the Foscarini Birdie Easy floor lamp use?
The lamp requires a specific type of light bulb, typically an E27 screw fitting. Please refer to the product's technical specifications for the exact bulb type and maximum wattage recommended. Using LED bulbs is highly recommended for energy efficiency.
What are the dimensions of the lamp?
The lamp has a height of 150 cm, a base diameter of 25 cm, and the lampshade has a height of 29 cm. The power cable is 270 cm long.
Is the light output adjustable?
The light output itself is not dimmable via a built-in dimmer. Brightness is controlled by the light bulb used. For adjustable brightness, a dimmable bulb and compatible dimmer switch (if applicable to your electrical setup) would be required.
Can I use this lamp outdoors?
No, this floor lamp is designed for indoor use only and is not weatherproof.
What is the warranty period for this product?
Warranty information can vary by retailer. Please check the product documentation or contact the place of purchase for specific warranty details.
How is the light directed?
The design of the lampshade angles the light downwards, providing direct illumination, while also allowing some light to diffuse upwards and outwards, creating a softer ambiance.
Does it come assembled?
The lamp typically requires some assembly, usually involving attaching the stem to the base and fitting the lampshade. The power cord is pre-attached.
Troubleshooting
Lamp does not turn on
Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check that the light bulb is correctly installed and not burnt out. Try a different light bulb.
Flickering light
This could be due to a loose bulb or a faulty bulb. Ensure the bulb is screwed in tightly. If the issue persists, try replacing the bulb.
Base feels unstable
Verify that all parts of the base and stem are securely fastened. Ensure the lamp is placed on a level surface.
Lampshade is dusty or dirty
Unplug the lamp. Gently wipe the lampshade with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh detergents.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent task lighting suitable for reading or study.
The design is both modern and timeless, fitting various decor styles.
Offers a warm and inviting light diffusion.
Durable materials ensure long-lasting use.
The angled downward light is practical for focused illumination.
Cons
Requires a specific bulb type for optimal light output and warmth.
The translucent shade might show bulb filament details depending on the bulb used.
As a floor lamp, it requires floor space and careful placement to avoid obstructions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack all components carefully.
Assemble the base and stem according to the included instructions (typically screws together).
Attach the lampshade to the top of the stem.
Insert the recommended light bulb (check product specifications for type and wattage).
Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
Compatibility:
Requires a light bulb (not included) – consult product specifications for the correct type and maximum wattage. It is recommended to use LED bulbs for energy efficiency and longevity.
Operates on standard household electrical current.
Care:
Always unplug the lamp before cleaning.
Wipe the metal base and stem with a soft, dry cloth.
Clean the polycarbonate lampshade with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the material.
Ensure the cable is kept away from high-traffic areas to prevent damage.