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Artemide Melampo Wall Light

Artemide Melampo Wall Light

Regular price $500.00
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An award-winning Artemide design by Adrien Gardère, with every option, spec sheet and lead time on one page.

🏆 Award Winner⚡ Quick Ship Available🇭🇺 Made in HungaryDesigned by Adrien Gardère★ Red Dot Design Award 2001✓ cULus listed⚡ Quick Ship options5-year Artemide warranty

The Artemide Melampo Wall Light is a wall light designed by Adrien Gardère. In Artemide's words: “A silk satin fabric shade connected to a painted white zamac base via a painted aluminum stem, Melampo mini can be adjusted for direct and indirect light. Melampo Mini accommodates 2 positions while the standard task lamp can be maneuvered into 3 positions. Grey or bronze fabric shades available. Floor and lamp versions.” Choose finish on this page.

Spec sheet & downloads

Artemide's spec sheet has the dimension drawing and full technical data. Spec sheets for each item number are linked in the list at the end of this page.

Specifications

  • Brand: Artemide
  • Model: Melampo
  • Designer: Adrien Gardère
  • Type: Wall Light
  • Light source: Bulb, E12 · 60W max
  • Control & dimming: On/Off (On Body) / Switch
  • Input voltage: 120V
  • Finishes: Grey or Bronze
  • Materials: Wall support in painted aluminum; Diffuser in silk satin fabric on a plastic frame
  • Dimensions: Width 11.8" (300 mm), Height 13.8" (350 mm), Diameter 9.06" (230 mm), Base Diameter 4.13" (105 mm)
  • Weight: 1.32 lb
  • Safety listing: cULus
  • Ingress protection: IP20 (dry indoor locations)
  • Bulb: Not included
  • Awards: Red Dot Design Award 2001
  • Warranty: 5-year limited warranty from Artemide (upon product registration)
  • Made in: Hungary
  • Lead time: Quick Ship: 3–5 business days
  • Artemide item numbers: 2 options (listed at the end of this page)

Features

  • Diffuser rotates at 45deg on each side of the median axis
  • Diffuser adjusts into two different positions
  • Dimmable 2-wire through wall switch and dimmable bulb
  • Wall support in painted aluminum. -Diffuser in silk satin fabric on a plastic frame; rotates at 45° on each side of the median axis and adjusts into two different positions
  • Recognized with Red Dot Design Award 2001 (per Artemide)

About the designer

Adrien Gardère. Born in France in 1972, Adrien Gardere creates relevant and innately understandable objects and spaces. Trained as an architect, he works to logically adapt cultural reference points in contemporary mediums whether they be as furniture, wall coverings or museum installations. Since 2004, Gardere has served as Artistic Director for visual arts exhibitions held alongside The Kennedy Center’s “World Stages” international live performance programming.

Best for

Bedside reading, hallways, living rooms and offices; anywhere floor and table space is tight.

Who this is not for

  • Anyone expecting a bulb in the box: the bulb versions take E12 bulb, 60W max and the bulb is not included.
  • Bathrooms, showers, covered porches or outdoor spaces: it is rated IP20 for dry indoor locations.
  • Renters or anyone without an electrician: it is hardwired to a junction box.

Why we carry it

We are an authorized Artemide retailer and have curated design-led lighting since 2009; Artemide is one of the names our clients ask for by name. We list every Melampo option from Artemide North America's current price book with its exact item number, spec sheet and lead time, so the light you order is the one you planned.

Care

Our advice: switch off and let it cool, then dust with a soft dry microfiber cloth. Avoid solvents and abrasive cleaners on painted and anodized aluminum. Artemide does not publish separate care instructions.

Frequently asked questions

What bulb does the Melampo Wall Light take?

The bulb versions take E12 bulb, 60W max; the bulb is not included. Use an LED bulb of the same base for lower heat and energy use (our advice).

How long will the Melampo Wall Light take to arrive?

Quick Ship: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 3–5 business days, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order.

Can the Melampo Wall Light be dimmed?

Artemide lists the control as: On/Off (On Body) / Switch. For hardwired versions, use a dimmer that matches the dimming type listed in the spec sheet.

What are the dimensions of the Melampo Wall Light?

Artemide publishes: Width 11.8" (300 mm), Height 13.8" (350 mm), Diameter 9.06" (230 mm), Base Diameter 4.13" (105 mm). Weight: 1.32 lb. The dimension drawing is in the photos and the spec sheet.

Has the Melampo Wall Light won design awards?

Yes. According to Artemide, the Melampo design received: Red Dot Design Award 2001.

Can the Melampo Wall Light be used in a bathroom or outdoors?

No. It is rated IP20, which means dry indoor locations only.

Trade & project orders

Designers, architects and hospitality buyers: we quote mixed finishes and project quantities. Contact us with your item numbers.

Delivery

Quick Ship: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 3–5 business days, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order. Free shipping on orders over $100.

Artemide item numbers

  • 0722028A: Bronze · Quick Ship: 3–5 business days · spec sheet
  • 0722018A: Grey · Quick Ship: 3–5 business days · spec sheet

Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.

Our Lighting Advisor's Verdict

★ Lighting Advisor's Verdict🏆 Award Winner⚡ Quick Ship Available🇭🇺 Made in HungaryDesigned by Adrien Gardère★ Red Dot Design Award 2001✓ cULus listed⚡ Quick Ship options5-year Artemide warranty

The Melampo Wall Light by Adrien Gardère is one we recommend for award-winning design (Red Dot Design Award 2001). It also won the Red Dot Design Award (2001).

Choose it for bedside reading, hallways, living rooms and offices; anywhere floor and table space is tight.

Not ideal for anyone expecting a bulb in the box: the bulb versions take E12 bulb, 60W max and the bulb is not included.

Our pick: Grey. That version ships from Artemide in 3–5 business days.

— The MetropolitanDecor lighting advisors

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