Designed as early as 1957, the AJ series of lamps has become a true design icon with its characteristic shade, which is cylindrical in the upper section and conical in the lower section. The Danish architect, author, journalist, critic and designer Arne Jacobsen developed AJ as part of his furnishing concept for the Copenhagen SAS Royal (Radisson) Hotel. Louis Poulsen, a lighting manufacturer active since 1874.
The fixture emits downward directed light and the angle of the shade can be adjusted to optimise light distribution. The shade is painted white on the inside to ensure a soft comfortable light. There is a member of the AJ family to suit every room.