Vitra Akari 45X Suspension Light extendable tables Fifteen years after its introduction

Fifteen years after its introduction

which supports a large glass work surface creating an aesthetically pleasing desk

Looks stunning combined with the Compas Direction desk

The feet are made from walnut stained beech

More than a functional solution

Vitra Akari 45X Suspension Light extendable tables Fifteen years after its introductionIn 1951, American Japanese artist and designer Isamu Noguchi started to design the Akari Light Sculptures. A total of over 100 hand made Shoji paper models for table lights, standard lamps or ceiling luminaries were created. For the name of this lighting series he chose the word "akari", the Japanese terms for brightness and light, and also lightness. "The light of Akari is like the light of the sun filtered through the paper of shoji. The harshness