Reflect Table Lamp

Reflect by Verner Panton is a simple, linear design that shows his mastery of mood through light. In white, it includes colour pads to shift the light to warm red or pink tones, and is available in grey, red and white.

Verner Panton (1926–1998) trained as an architect in Copenhagen and worked in Arne Jacobsen's studio in the early 1950s before setting out on a path entirely his own. While many Danish contemporaries refined wood and craft traditions, Panton embraced new materials, saturated colour and bold geometry — the Panton Chair, the Flowerpot lamp and his immersive Visiona installations of the late 1960s made him one of the twentieth century's most original design voices. Reflect distils his conviction that lighting should shape atmosphere rather than merely illuminate: the interchangeable colour pads let you tune the glow from crisp white to warm red or pink, a small-scale echo of the chromatic environments he created throughout his career. Today the lamp is produced under official licence by VERPAN, the Danish company dedicated to Panton's lighting designs — you can explore the wider VERPAN collection here.

Reflect's slim profile and quiet rectangular form make it one of the most space-efficient designer lamps you can own — a real advantage in compact city apartments where every centimetre of a bedside table or shelf counts. Place it against a wall so the soft, reflected light washes back into the room, or use a pair to frame a bed or sofa symmetrically. In a home office it provides gentle ambient light that takes the edge off screen glare, and the colour pads let you shift the mood from focused daytime white to a warm evening tone in seconds. For more ideas on lighting smaller spaces, see our guide to designer lighting for small apartments, or browse the full range of table lamps.

Light source: E14, 1 bulb, max 10 W. IP20, indoor. Bulb not included — we recommend an E14 LED (6.5–7 W, 790–806 lm).