Reissued in 2013, the Birdy floor light is part of Birger Dahl's award-winning modernist design se...Reissued in 2013, the Birdy floor light is part of Birger Dahl's award-winning modernist design series from 1952. Updated for contemporary use, Northern has taken care to preserve the original shape and highly functional features that first gave it international acclaim. Slender and striking, the Birdy floor light provides ideal task lighting thanks to its practical adjustable head, and integrated switch on the cable. Crafted from aluminum, the shade comes in a black, grey or white finish, and the supporting structure comes in a choice of brass, black or steel. Perfect for any modern or contemporary interior, place the Birdy next to a bed, sofa or armchair for a standout lighting solution.
The Northern Birdy Floor Lamp is designed for modern and contemporary interiors, offering ideal task lighting with its adjustable head and integrated cable switch. While it provides excellent functional illumination and a striking minimalist aesthetic, users should be aware that the specific color and material combinations (e.g., white shade with steel structure) may influence its integration into diverse decor styles. This guide will help you understand its features, setup, and maintenance.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
635
Brand
Northern
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of light bulb does the Birdy Floor Lamp use?
The lamp is designed to use a specific type and wattage of bulb. Please refer to the product's technical specifications or packaging for the exact recommendation to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Is assembly required for the Birdy Floor Lamp?
Yes, some assembly is typically required to connect the base, stem, and shade. Instructions are provided with the product.
What is the length of the power cord?
The length of the power cord is not specified in the product description, but it includes an integrated switch for convenient operation.
Can I use this lamp outdoors?
No, the Birdy Floor Lamp is designed for indoor use only in dry environments.
What finishes are available for the Birdy Floor Lamp?
The shade is available in black, grey, or white, and the supporting structure comes in brass, black, or steel finishes.
How should I clean the lamp?
Wipe the lamp with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Troubleshooting
Lamp does not turn on
Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check if the light bulb is correctly installed and functional. Verify the switch on the cable is in the 'on' position.
Light flickers
Check the light bulb connection; tighten it if necessary. If the issue persists, try replacing the light bulb. Ensure the power connection is stable.
Shade is loose or wobbly
Gently tighten any screws or connectors securing the shade to the stem. Refer to the assembly instructions for correct alignment and fastening.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent directional task lighting.
Features a timeless, elegant modernist design.
Durable construction with aluminum shade.
Integrated switch offers user convenience.
Suitable for various contemporary living spaces.
Cons
Limited to specific material and color combinations.
May require assembly upon arrival.
The cable switch location might be inconvenient for some setups.
Primarily designed as task lighting, not ambient room illumination.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack all components carefully.
Assemble the base and stem according to the included instructions.
Attach the shade to the stem.
Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
Compatibility:
Designed for standard household electrical outlets.
Requires a compatible light bulb (check product specifications for recommended type and wattage).
Care:
For cleaning, unplug the lamp first.
Wipe the aluminum shade and metal structure with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.