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I have a thing for lamps. Especially designer lamps from the past. I occasionally share them on X and Instagram, and people always ask me about the brands and models. I love lamps so much that I designed one myself. So I decided to give a tour of the lamps I own.Before I go into each one, I should say that none of these are cheap. Are they worth it? Probably not for their price, but for me they are worth every penny. At a certain point, it becomes more like collecting, and collecting things is very different from just having a lamp to illuminate a room. The lighting industry is a huge ecosystem though, and nowadays you can get really nicely designed lamps from IKEA for maybe a tenth of the price. Also, most of these can be found for very good prices in vintage stores or fairs. Anyway, here are my lamps in no particular order. All of the photos were taken in my own house:Artemide Tolomeo MiniThe Tolomeo was designed by Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina in 1987. De Lucchi is one…

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