Galaxias

A cylinder with different proportions

The low metal shade gives Galaxias a definite horizontal edge. Its short side and plain surface keep the drawing clear, allowing proportion and colour to carry more of the character than applied ornament. A wide shade gives the material a substantial place above the furniture; a smaller cylinder leaves more attention to its support and surroundings.

Our single pendants make that choice particularly apparent. The broader forms can establish a clear centre, while compact versions create a more restrained accent. Selected black-and-gold versions introduce a contrast between outer and inner surfaces, adding depth to the simple shape without changing its essential geometry.

Repeated overhead, individual beside furniture

The grouped pendants use separate drops to turn the cylinder into a sequence. The intervals keep the room visible through the composition, and the line can accompany an elongated table. A single large shade offers another approach to the same area: a more unified centre instead of several separated points.

Wall lights bring the metal shade towards the architecture; table and floor lamps give it an independent support near furniture. These changes make the family useful beyond the dining table. A room can carry related forms at different heights, with each fitting establishing a different relationship to the objects nearby.

For Galaxias, the scale and arrangement of the shade are the main decorative choices. Within our contemporary lighting, its clear profiles can sit beside broad stone surfaces, timber grain or simple cabinetry, leaving those textures visible around the metal. The family brings a consistent graphic detail to a varied interior.