M68 by Miguel Milá for Santa & Cole

Miguel Milá is one of the most renowned Spanish industrial designers. He began his career in the fifties, and is one of the country’s pioneers of the discipline. To the present day, ...

An archetype of industrial craftsmanship. Strolling through Barcelona in the 1960s, designer Miguel Milá found an abandoned opal globe in front of a glass factory. He picked it up, and over the years, it became the heart of this large family. As its name suggests, Cesta (Spanish for “basket”), was designed to hold this fragile piece. Inspired by the traditional lanterns that light up homes along the coast, rural estates and open terraces, Cesta is one of the most iconic lamps created by Miguel Milá. This lamp object can be picked up and carried easily, ideal for both tabletops and floors. The opal glass shade is supported by a beautiful cherry wooden structure. It is produced manually by European craftsmen, using traditional steam bending techniques for the wood, which is delicately polished and sturdily put together. Despite its peculiarity (or rather because of it) the lamp’s design and function remain contemporary. The Cesta family is made up of the Cesta, Cestita, Cestita Batería, Cestita Alubat, Cesta Metálica, and Cestita Metálica table lamps, the Wally wall lamp, and the Globo Cesta and Globo Cestita...

Designed to work anywhere, always. Originally designed for the headquarters of Barcelona’s FAD (Fostering Arts and Design Association). The FAD was founded in 1903 by a group of arti...

Olympic circularity. Milá designed the powerful ring of light for the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. The Estadio family is reminiscent of mediev...

Miguel Milá 'M68' pendant lamp in chromed aluminum for Santa & Cole Founded in 1985 in Barcelona, Santa & Cole produces iconic pieces by such luminaries as llmari Tapiovaara, Miguel Milá and other European icons with a commitment to faithfully re-edition their legendary designs with uncompromising attention to detail, materials and craftsmanship. The 'M68' lamp was originally designed in 1962 by renowned creator Miguel Milá. Featuring a large bell-shaped opaque shade the light is wonderfully diffused onto the surfaces beneath. These re-editions have been upgraded from the original methacrylate lamps...

Miguel Milá 'M68' pendant lamp in white aluminum for Santa & Cole Founded in 1985 in Barcelona, Santa & Cole produces iconic pieces by such luminaries as llmari Tapiovaara, Miguel Milá and other European icons with a commitment to faithfully re-edition their legendary designs with uncompromising attention to detail, materials and craftsmanship. The 'M68' lamp was originally designed in 1962 by renowned creator Miguel Milá. Featuring a large bell-shaped opaque shade the light is wonderfully diffused onto the surfaces beneath. These re-editions have been upgraded from the original methacrylate lamps...

Miguel Milá 'M68' pendant lamp in red aluminum for Santa & Cole Founded in 1985 in Barcelona, Santa & Cole produces iconic pieces by such luminaries as llmari Tapiovaara, Miguel Milá and other European icons with a commitment to faithfully re-edition their legendary designs with uncompromising attention to detail, materials and craftsmanship. The 'M68' lamp was originally designed in 1962 by renowned creator Miguel Milá. Featuring a large bell-shaped opaque shade the light is wonderfully diffused onto the surfaces beneath. These re-editions have been upgraded from the original methacrylate lamps...

Black M68 pendant lamp by Miguel Milá Dimensions: D 46 x H 22 cm Materials: Aluminum. Available in other colors. The redolent shades of M68, in vibrant red, white or matt black...