The Babel lamp evokes the biblical story of the unfinished tower where languages were confounded, victims of their own ambition. But this time, the perspective is different: the entirety of its bold form is perfectly finished; the tower is complete, radiating a defiant power of attraction. A monumental, eye-catching lamp-sculpture that invites all kinds of confidences, even in the most private languages.

During Spain’s democratic transition, a young and rebellious group of artists and architects began planting the seeds that would eventually bloom into the vibrant explosion of modern night bars that appeared in the early 1980s—a stark contrast to the somber, modest Barcelona emerging from dictatorship. Àngel Jové was one of these urban conspirators, who conceived Babel to dress the bars of those establishments.

Alabaster column with 11W LED Bulb.