Floor lamps

The floor lamp, often also referred to as a standing lamp, is a versatile lighting solution that combines functionality with decorative appeal. Ideal for the living room, office, bedroom, kitchen, reading corners, or contract spaces, a floor lamp allows you to illuminate large areas without requiring installation. The catalog includes over 250 models of designer floor lamps, carefully selected from the best Italian and international brands.

Among the iconic models is the Flos Arco by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, featuring a marble base and curved steel stem, perfect for illuminating tables and conversation areas in the living room or kitchen. Artemide offers solutions such as the Tolomeo Terra, the floor-standing evolution of the famous table lamp with adjustable arms, ideal for the office and reading, and the Cadmo by Karim Rashid, sculptural and featuring indirect light, also suitable for the bedroom. For those seeking a technical standing lamp, the Flos Kelvin Floor provides direct and dimmable light, ideal for reading and work.

The most commonly used materials include metal, steel, aluminum, and glass, with fabric or technical-material diffusers. Floor lamps are available with direct, indirect, or diffused light, often dimmable and compatible with smart systems. A complete range of standing lamps designed to provide the ideal solution for every lighting and interior style requirement, from the living room to the office, as well as the bedroom and kitchen.

Frequently asked questions about floor lamps

Are floor lamps and “piantane” the same thing?

Yes — “piantana” is the Italian term commonly used to describe a floor lamp. While “floor lamp” is the standard technical term in English, both refer to the same type of freestanding lighting fixture, ideal for illuminating spaces without fixed installation.

Where should a floor lamp be placed?

Floor lamps can be placed next to sofas, armchairs or tables to create both functional and atmospheric lighting. Arched models are ideal over dining tables or seating areas, while indirect light floor lamps enhance walls and ceilings.

Which floor lamps are suitable for reading?

For reading, floor lamps with direct and adjustable light are recommended, often with dimmable features to control brightness. Models with adjustable arms or movable heads allow precise light direction, improving visual comfort during reading or focused tasks.

Are floor lamps dimmable?

Many modern floor lamps are dimmable, either with built-in dimmers or compatible with external systems. This feature allows you to adjust light intensity according to the space and use, making the lamp suitable for both ambient lighting and specific tasks.

Which floor lamp should I choose?

Choosing the right floor lamp depends on both function and interior style. An indirect light model is ideal for creating atmosphere, while a direct and adjustable lamp is perfect for reading or working. Design and materials complete the balance between aesthetics and functionality.