GT4
Gabriel Ordeig ColeIts shade made of stitched cardboard shaped into a large cone, with visible seams, is an impressive way to dress large spaces in which simple lighting is required. Originally designed for a famous haunt of Barcelona night-life in the 1980s, the fondness for this lamp has lasted down the years.
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Inimitable simplicity
Originally designed in 1983 for Bar Sísísí, a famous Barcelona night bar in the 80s. At a time when international trends prevailed with lamps containing tubular metal structures and halogen bulbs, Gabriel Ordeig Cole (co-founder of Santa & Cole) sought to create a warmer alternative with the use of stitched cardboard. The aesthetics put forth challenged the dominant fashion at the time, as it supported a warmer modernity that valued craftsmanship.
The GT4 Pendant Lamp is made of stitched cardboard shaped into a large cone. It can be used in a sequence for large spaces requiring warm and ambient lighting. The GT4 family includes the table lamps Básica and Básica Mínima.
Gabriel Ordeig Cole founded Santa & Cole in 1985, together with Javier Nieto Santa and Nina Masó. He is responsible for recovering objects that have since been considered Spanish design classics. His training in art, coupled with his Anglo-Saxon background and his Mediterranean temperament, made him a remarkable designer with an extraordinary gift: his command of light. A talent he applied both
in the creation of lamps and ambience that transmit emotion.
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