Axe Lamp
Category
Lighting
Brand
Designer
Dimensions
L 61 cm - P 14 cm - H 27 cm
Finiture
Metal
Year
c. 1997
Designed by Christophe Pillet, the Axe Desk Lamp features a refined structure suspended between two vertical supports. Its adjustable reflector allows light to be directed either upward or downward, combining functionality with a striking architectural presence. A sculptural object that brings character and precision to any workspace.
Ecart
Founded in Paris in 1978 by Andrée Putman, Ecart International was among the first companies dedicated to rediscovering and reissuing the work of overlooked pioneers of early twentieth-century modern design. Through meticulous research and a distinctive curatorial vision, the brand brought iconic creations by designers such as Pierre Chareau, Jean-Michel Frank, Eileen Gray, and Robert Mallet-Stevens back into production, playing a key role in their international revival. Alongside its historic reissues, Ecart International developed collaborations with contemporary designers and its own creative studio, establishing a lasting reputation for timeless modernity, refined craftsmanship, and understated elegance.
Christophe Pillet
Christophe Pillet (b. 1959) is a French designer known for his elegant, understated approach to product design, interiors, and artistic direction. After studying in Nice and Milan, he worked with Philippe Starck before founding his own studio in 1993. Collaborating with leading international brands and manufacturers, Pillet has built a reputation for creating refined designs that balance simplicity, functionality, and timeless sophistication.
