MICHEL BUFFET | Disderot

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Reedition of iconic 1950s lighting

French designer Michel Buffet, born in 1931, created iconic light fixtures like the B206 wall lamp and B211 floor lamp during the 1950s – designs that remain modern to this day.

Geometric and sculptural forms

Each piece from the Michel Buffet collection merges industrial rigor with abstract artistry, featuring sweeping shapes and curves that sculpt light beautifully.

Poetic reflective lighting

The concealed light source creates soft, indirect illumination via reflection, generating subtle plays of shadow and glow.

Authentically reproduced by Disderot

Each reedition is handcrafted in France based on Buffet’s original sketches and faithful to his design vision.

FAQ – Michel Buffet Lighting

Who is Michel Buffet?

A French industrial designer born in 1931, known for his sculptural and geometric light fixtures from the 1950s.

Which designs are most iconic?

The B206 wall lamp and B211 floor lamp are among his most celebrated pieces.

What is reflective lighting?

The light source is hidden, and illumination is reflected off a surface for a soft, diffused glow.

Where are these lights made?

They are manufactured in France by Disderot, staying true to the original specifications.

Do they suit modern interiors?

Yes, their minimalist and abstract style fits contemporary, vintage, or art-focused spaces alike.