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“This is a family of lights that is meant to be seen and to communicate its gentle impact on the environment in both senses”, says designer Henrik Schulz about Hi-Hat, a new series of LED luminaires that he designed for ateljé Lyktan. The sharp, sleek outline of the Hi-Hat is inspired by the cymbal of a drum kit. From the injection moulded shade in opaque acrylic to the white lacquered aluminium stand or pendulum, the Hi-Hat is a uniform monolith. It blends in to any interior, but without losing its distinctive identity. Hi-Hat exists as a ceiling, wall, pendulum, floor and table light, but all...

Photographed in ateljé Lyktan Light Lab, Åhus, 2011.

“It´s a complete series which in any interior gives a very consistent look” Henrik Schulz, Schulz Arkitekte

Technical details

Material Installation Connection Standard colour Other Body in metal. Injection moulded shade in opaque acrylic. Ceiling/pendant: 2-point suspension C/C 70 mm. Ceiling/pendant: Terminal block 5 x 2.5 mm2 in canopy. 1-phase through wiring and external cable possible. Suspended height 3 m. Table/floor: Connection cable with plug, length 3 m. White NCS 0500 G50. Includes lamp (LED 3000K, Ra>85). Table/floor: Dimmer via pull string. Class II. Design by Henrik Schulz Description 0xH (mm) Luminaire power Luminaire flux Luminaire efficacy Item.No. Microwave sensor Dimmer Colour Explanation...

The Hi-Hat contains small LED diodes distributed around the shade, creating a very even and warm light. “I think this is what I’m most proud of with Hi-Hat. We worked very hard at getting that right,” says Schulz. ateljé Lyktan’s design engineer Demir Pergjegjaj agrees. “After a lot of research we found a very slimline LED ballast that is concealed in the base of the light rather than in the shade itself and that made all the difference to how the light is distributed.” The table and floor versions of Hi-Hat have resolved the issue of spare cable in a very sophisticated fashion. The round base,...

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