Nemo - Newton floor lamp

With direct reference to the anecdote of the apple falling on Isaac Newton’s head, suggesting the existence of gravity, Newton’s metal diffuser rotates and enlightens the natural element in a mix of direct and diffused light. A high-performance LED source enhances the fruit’s colors.

Andrea Branzi

Andrea Branzi, after completing his Architecture studies in Florence, moved to Milan in ’73 where he still lives in and teaches as principal of Product design department at Politecnico University. From 1964 to 1974 he has been part of Archizoom Associates and later on co-founded Domus Academy, receiving the “Compasso D’Oro” Award for his lifetime carrier achievements in 1987. He’s author of several books about history and theory of design.

Nemo

Nemo, founded in Milan in 1993 by Franco Cassina, is a leading company in the field of lighting, a name that has its roots in a history of innovation that has always inspired Italian and international design. Owned by Federico Palazzari, today Nemo creates the "Masters" collection, a unique selection of lamps designed by masters of the twentieth century such as Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand, Vico Magistretti, Franco Albini and Kazuhide Takahama. In addition to these projects, Nemo is also dedicated to the creation of contemporary icons, collaborating with designers including Mario Bellini, Jean Nouvel, Andrea Branzi, Bernhard Osann and Arihiro Miyake.
In 2020, with the acquisition of the historic Turin lighting company Ilti Luce, comes to life Nemo Studio that is committed to pursuing the search for innovative solutions for architectural lighting in the museum, retail and outdoor sectors.
Today Nemo, based in Milan and subsidiaries in France and the United States, has a distribution network in more than 40 countries.