Today I got an unexpected gift. Some magazines and newspaper articels about Panton and two wall tiles from the Hotel Europa in Lugano, Switzerland. Strange, but the headline for the newspaper was almost Pantonworld… The hotel had rooms in either red, green or blue with Pantons fabrics in those colours. The pattern was Creis / […]
Month: January 2013
DIAMOND FABRIC FROM 1977
This fantastic pieces of Verner Panton fabric came today. It is called DIAMOND and MIRA-X printed this in 1977. I will make a large frame of it when I have the time. Below you see Verner himself with this fabric so I guess he liked it too.
SPIRALS WANTED
Julian is a hungry boy… Does anyone have any Lüber spirals for sale? I look for any lengths and colours. Please email me at: niklas@pantonworld.com
FROST
Sophia before leaving for a party with the theme “Frost”- A very good name because it is under -10 degrees celsius outside. FUN 0 DA and THE MIRRORSCULPTURES.
LAMPS IN PROGRESS
After a week of work, the FUN 4 DM lamp starts to look like it should. I have putted in several hundred shells but it still misses about 60. My shell-reserve is now empty so I hope I find the last ones somewhere. In the floor you see the lamp shades for the big […]
NEW EDGES FOR THE “DER SPIEGEL CARPET”
My DER SPIEGEL CARPET just came from the professional repairer. He made the edges so it doesn´t fell apart. The carpet is a bit stiff so I guess it will be totally flat tomorrow…
ADJUSTED SPIRAL LAMP
Yesterday, I cleaned and adjusted the red SP1 so it has the same length as the other ones. It looks much better to have them in the same height like this. I took some more pictures of the newest pieces such as the red BARBOY, THE FUN 0 DA and THE MIRROR SCULPTURES as well. […]
SPIRAL LAMP WASH
My red SPIRAL LAMP “SP1” needed some cleaning… So after removed the electrical cord, it took a shower. Now it looks like new! I have also adjusted all the nylon threads so it has exactly the same length as the other SPIRAL LAMPS I have. The correct lenght is exactly 115 cm:s. I will […]
FUN 4 DM IN PROGRESS
Here is some better pictures of the FUN 4 DM from the latest “Pantour”. I have some hours to get this lamp ready. A lot of shells were missing but luckilly I have some spare shells for it.
THE CONUS FABRIC IN BLACK AND WHITE
A better picture of the CONUS fabric in greyscale… The size is 115 x 115 cm. Printed by Mira-X in 1977.
SMALL CURVE FABRIC IN MULTICOLOUR
Today I received two fabrics with the curve pattern in multicolour. The special thing with these are the size of the pattern. It is a very small size compared to the other more usuall sizes. The curtains seems to be a factory work of Mira-X since the curtains has an washing tag that usually came […]
COLOUR TEMPERATURES
A comperative picture with two different light bulbs in the lamps – The one to the left has a daylight bulb (6500 degrees Celvin) and the one to the right has an warm clear bulb (2800 degrees Celvin).