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Closer Hanging
Closer 1700 pendant by Ichiro Iwasaki for Vibia: a 68 cm braided textile shade on a ceiling cable.
680 × 450 × 680 mm
2026
Official product information
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Description
Overview
Model 1700 is the pendant version of Closer, a braided textile shade 68 cm in diameter and 45 cm high, hung from the ceiling on a cable.
Construction
Aluminium forms the body, PES polyester the shade and PMMA the diffuser. On its cable the hanging height can be adjusted, and an aluminium ceiling rose fixes the lamp to the ceiling.
Specifications
- Diameter: 68 cm
- Shade height: 45 cm
- Light: LED plate 26 W, 2600 lm, CRI over 90, 2700 K
- Protection: IP44, Class III
- Finishes: Terra Red 37 (default), Beige D1 25, Green D1 56
Story
Ichiro Iwasaki
Ichiro Iwasaki designed Closer, which Vibia introduced in 2026.
Shade and canopy
The shade carries a black border around its perimeter. The canopy adapts to horizontal and sloped ceilings and keeps the luminaire correctly oriented. On the cable the hanging height can be adjusted, and the anchor fixing is an aluminium ceiling rose that integrates discreetly with the ceiling.
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