Parallels - of Panthella

 

 

Meet the florist, the designer, and the creative director who share their perceptions of Panthella by Verner Panton as a modern design, a collector’s item and a timeless classic. Follow these three individuals living parallel lives on a journey through their life and work in a short series of videos. We invite you to catch a glimpse of the journeys of these individuals through their life and work, where Panthella is represented in different environments.

A white Panthella 250 Portable Lamp sits on a glass table in front of a man in an art studio. © 2026 Louis Poulsen.

The florist. Julius Iversen.

At TABLEAU, Panthella Portable unfolds as a contrast to the raw architectural backdrop in the studio, while adding lightness and elegance that blends in beautifully with the softness of the exceptional, modern floral designs.

Julius is the creative director of the concept store and floral design studio TABLEAU in the heart of Copenhagen. As a florist, Julius composes and combines flowers, forms and colours. Playing with the senses, creativity and craftsmanship is always at the centre of his works.

A white Panthella 250 Portable Lamp glows on a dark, gridded glass table by the window. © 2026 Louis Poulsen.

Explore the ways in which the iconic design from 1971 continues to inspire creativity and stimulate the senses in endless parallels

A white Panthella 400 Table Lamp sits on a glass table in a clothing studio lined with garment racks. © 2026 Louis Poulsen.

The designer. Nanna Frimodt.

In BABETT’s atelier, the Panthella lamp provides a characteristic accent with its timeless aesthetic and unique play between form and materials that serve as inspiration and a testament to great design that lasts forever.

Nanna, the designer and founder of Danish brand BABETT, crafts distinctive clothes that tell stories through their materials, people and craftsmanship. From repurposed textiles collected from all over the world modern garments are created with a Scandinavian aesthetic, designed to last for decades.

A white Panthella 320 Table Lamp stands on a glass table in front of a clothing rack and flowers. © 2026 Louis Poulsen.
A person stands by a blue chair beside a white Panthella Floor Lamp in front of beige curtains. © 2026 Louis Poulsen.

The Creative Director. Mikkel Borg Bjergsø.

At the Mikkeller headquarters in Copenhagen, a highly admirable selection of iconic Verner Panton favourites serves as daily source of passion, joy and inspiration. Mikkel, creative director of the world-renowned craft brewery Mikkeller, has spent years treasure-hunting for unique Verner Panton objects. His fascination with Verner Panton is on display in all aspects of his life – from his private home to his office, where he surrounds himself with an impressive Verner Panton furniture and lighting collection.

A white Panthella Floor Lamp stands before golden curtains beside a wire chair with red cushions. © 2026 Louis Poulsen.