Manufacturing of original Bauhaus lamps and design classics according to historical original plans
TECNOLUMEN GmbH & Co. KG
BremenNew on Amplifa
About TECNOLUMEN
TECNOLUMEN is a lighting manufacturer based in Bremen that specializes in the production of design lamps, especially from the Bauhaus. The company is the world's only licensed producer of the Wagenfeld lamp, which is manufactured 1:1 according to plans by Bauhaus designer Wilhelm Wagenfeld from 1924. In addition, TECNOLUMEN produces lamps by other Bauhaus artists such as Marianne Brandt, Gyula Pap, Hans Przyrembel and Mart Stam, as well as designs by Egon Eiermann and Richard Hamilton. The manufacturing is carried out with artisanal precision and high-quality materials. Besides lamps, fittings, door handles and switches are produced by the sister company Tecnoline. Customers include design enthusiasts, retailers and planners; distribution runs through the retail trade with worldwide delivery.
- Site
- Bremen
- Processes
- Manufacturing of Bauhaus lamps, design classics, fittings, switches and design objects, Manufacturing of original Bauhaus lamps and design classics as a licensed producer, Re-edition of historical designs (1:1 according to original plans), Product protection against counterfeits (exchange campaigns, 'No Fake'), Newsletter for retailers and end customers, Retailer search/distribution via retail trade
- Materials
- Glass (glass dome)
- Founded
- 1980
- Industries
- Design lamps, Bauhaus reproductions, Fittings, Switches, Design objects
- 01
Construction according to historical original plans
- 02
Manufacturing in a manufactory
- 03
Assembly
- 04
Distribution via retail trade
Materials and Processes
Glass (glass dome)
The glass dome is a characteristic material element of the Wagenfeld lamp, minimally raised in the re-edition.
Sites
Bremen
DEManufactory and administration
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of Bauhaus lamps, design classics, fittings, switches and design objectsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1979
Founder Walter Schnepel receives permission from Wilhelm Wagenfeld to re-issue the Bauhaus lamp
- 1980
Re-edition of the Wagenfeld/Bauhaus lamp (WG24)
- 1986
An example of the lamp is held in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York
- 2016
Exhibition 'Leuchte!' at the Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen (March 12 – July 10)