Image source: Normann Copenhagen — Norm
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Collection Story
Origin
The Norm collection page tells the story of Norm 69, a pendant shade drawn by Simon Karkov in 1969, left in a loft for years and taken up by the start-up Normann Copenhagen from 2001.
Design Language
The shade is folded from 69 pieces of flexible foil, inspired by flowers and cones, with a shielded bulb and soft light, assembled with the manual included.
Key Pieces
- Norm 69 Large White, the size with a full specification page
- Norm 69 XX-Large White, the largest size listed
Pieces in this collection
Norm 69 Lamp
A pendant shade folded from 69 pieces, assembled without tools or glue
Norm 12 Lamp
A self-assembly pendant shade with a round silhouette and soft, diffused light
Norm 06 Lamp
A self-assembly lampshade of folded foil elements inspired by lilies, put together without tools