The object
Cecilie Manz designed the Caravaggio pendant lamp, a modern pendant whose restrained dome and textile-covered cable became a durable Scandinavian-design staple. A 2024 studio profile records the lamp’s continuing production and Manz’s active practice, including a recent designer-of-the-year award.
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What Cecilie did
designed the Caravaggio pendant lamp, pairing a soft dome shade with a textile-covered suspension cable
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Why it matters
Le Monde identifies the Caravaggio lamp as one of Manz’s long-lived designs, still commercially produced nearly two decades after its launch.
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Living-status check
Le Monde profiled Manz working from her Copenhagen studio in July 2024 and reported her recent Scandinavian Designer of the Year recognition.