AJ Floor Lamp is designed by Arne Jacobsen for Louis Poulsen — one of the most architecturally significant and formally resolved floor lamps in the history of Danish design. Jacobsen created the AJ lamp series in 1957 for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, where he designed every element of the building and its interiors as a total architectural work. The floor lamp was conceived as part of this complete interior system — a lamp that would provide precise, directional task lighting within the hotel's rooms while contributing to the overall formal language Jacobsen had established for the project. More than sixty years later the AJ Floor Lamp remains in continuous production and is recognised internationally as a canonical piece of twentieth-century lighting design.
The lamp's formal character is immediately distinctive: the angled shade, the carefully resolved stem, and the precise relationship between the lamp's geometry and its light direction create a fixture of unusual formal completeness. The shade is designed to direct light precisely downward and forward without spill or glare — a functional quality that makes the AJ Floor Lamp as effective as a task lamp today as it was in the SAS Royal Hotel in 1957. Louis Poulsen's production maintains the exacting tolerances and material standards the design demands, ensuring the lamp is produced with the quality appropriate to a piece of genuine design heritage.
The AJ Floor Lamp CAD block is available as a 2D DWG drawing, 3D model, Revit family, and IFC file, making this iconic Louis Poulsen floor lamp easy to incorporate into architectural drawings and BIM-based interior projects. The Arne Jacobsen AJ Floor Lamp 3D model and Revit family are well suited to specification in residential living rooms and reading corners, boutique hotel rooms, and any interior setting where a floor lamp of exceptional Danish design heritage, precise directional light output, and strong architectural formal identity is the brief.
Available as a 2D DWG drawing, 3D model, Revit file and IFC file.