The maestro who transformed the history of architecture and design.
Alessandro Mendini was born in Milan in 1931. He graduated with a degree in architecture at the Polytechnic University of Milan. He was editor-in-chief of the magazines Casabella (1970-1976),
Modo (1977-1981) and Domus (1980- 1985 and 2010-2011).
He was an honorary member of the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem,
and worked with companies like Cartier, Hermes, Vacheron Constantin, Alessi, Swarovski, Bisazza,
Venini, Supreme, and Zanotta, In 1979, 1981 and 2014 he was awarded the Compasso d' Oro prize.
“Questa lampada porta fortuna”
(This lamp brings good luck)
- Alessandro Mendini -
A new way to experience light.
Founded under the creative direction of Alessandro Mendini, RAMUN is a lighting brand that presents timeless masterpieces. The brand was born from a conversation between Alessandro Mendini and his grandson, centered on their shared passion for light. The RAMUN lamps were originally created by the Italian design maestro for his own family, particularly his beloved grandson, as a wish for good luck and eye health. Alessandro Mendini supervised the entire process of creating the lamp, resulting in a timeless masterpiece.
RAMUN set out strict standards to ensure proper eye protection in cooperation with world-renowned ophthalmologist. Its cutting-edge technologies and design aesthetic allow the company to stay ahead of the curve and continuously innovate.
AIMS OF THE STUDIES
Our eyes consume a great quantity of information daily and our increasing use of different forms of digital media has exposed us to an environment that aggravates eye strain. In such circumstances, high quality lighting is ever more important and RAMUN Amuleto table lamp has been designed to provide ideal lighting conditions through clinical research, comparing and testing both objective and subjective aspects.