The Ripple 195 Floor Lamp casts a warm, soft-filtered glow across gardens, terraces, and covered loggias. Designed by British designer Michael Sodeau, Ripple 195 Floor Lamp features a cylindrical diffuser wrapped in high-grade translucent textilene fabric supported by an integrated powder-coated steel frame and carrying handle. Handcrafted in Italy, it delivers sculptural elegance and IP65-rated weather resilience to high-end residential landscapes and luxury hospitality venues.
Made in Italy
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Primary Materials & Technical Craftsmanship
- Translucent Woven Textilene Mesh (Diffuser Outer Shell)
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Woven from high-tenacity, PVC-coated polyester threads engineered specifically for extreme outdoor exposure. The synthetic mesh is hydrophobic, self-draining, and permanently treated against UV radiation ($>2000$ lightfastness hours) to prevent yellowing, sagging, or fiber embrittlement.
- Powder-Coated AISI 304 Stainless Steel (Structural Spine & Handle)
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The internal skeletal frame and upper carrying loop are fabricated from marine-grade AISI 304 stainless steel tubing. The surface undergoes a multi-stage anti-corrosion pre-treatment followed by an electrostatically applied polyester powder coating ($70\text{–}90\,\mu\text{m}$ film thickness) baked at 200°C to withstand salt-spray fog and humidity.
- Shatterproof Opal Polycarbonate Core (Sealed Light Capsule)
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Houses the lamp holder inside a heavy-duty, UV-stabilized opal polycarbonate extrusion. Seals the light source against moisture intrusion while ensuring uniform light distribution without hotspotting through the outer textile weave.
Dimensions
Metric System
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Overall Diameter: Ø 460 mm (46 cm)
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Overall Height: 680 mm (68 cm)
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Ingress Protection Rating: IP65 (Full protection against dust & water jets)
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Voltage & Socket: 220–240 V / E27 (Compatible with outdoor LED sources)
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Cable Length: 3000 mm (3.0 m) neoprene outdoor cord with IP44 plug
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Net Weight: approx. 5.2 kg
Imperial System
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Overall Diameter: Ø 18.1 in
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Overall Height: 26.8 in
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Cable Length: 9 ft 10 in
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Gross Weight (Packed): approx. 14.5 lbs
Ideal Architectural & Interior Applications
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Poolside Lounge Terraces: Provides low-glare atmospheric lighting adjacent to sun loungers and low outdoor sofas.
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Garden Pathway Anchors: Defines exterior steps, garden boundaries, and outdoor dining perimeters with warm architectural accents.
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Covered Loggias & Spa Resorts: Transitions smoothly between open-air nature landscapes and interior wellness spaces.
Functionality
- IP65 All-Weather Protection
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Sealed against dust penetration and direct water jets, permitting year-round outdoor deployment on unroofed terraces, lawns, and pool decks without weather damage.
- Soft Radial Light Diffusion
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The textured synthetic fabric filter eliminates harsh LED glare, spreading a relaxing warm ambient illumination across 360 degrees.
- Ergonomic Portability Loop
- Top steel carrying handle permits easy relocation across indoor-outdoor living zones during events or seasonal seating rearrangements.
- UV & Marine Air Resilience
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Materials treated to prevent yellowing, brittleness, and metal oxidation under high solar exposure and harsh coastal saline conditions.
- Protective Non-Marking Foot Pads
- Base ring equipped with synthetic feet to elevate the structure above standing patio water and shield delicate stone or timber decking from scratches.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can the Ripple 195 floor lamp be left outside during rain?
Yes. With its IP65 rating and weather-treated textilene diffuser, the Ripple 195 is engineered to remain outdoors in direct rain and sun.
What bulb type is recommended for the Ripple 195?
We recommend a warm-white outdoor-rated LED bulb (2700K–3000K, E27 base, max 15W LED) to achieve optimal warmth and energy efficiency.
Is the fabric diffuser washable?
Yes. The textilene outer shade can be cleaned easily using a soft brush, warm water, and mild neutral detergent.