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PH 80 Portable – The Iconic Poul Henningsen Lamp Reinvented in a Wireless Format
PH 80 Portable – The Iconic Poul Henningsen Lamp Reinvented in a Wireless Format
The PH 80 Portable transforms one of the most iconic silhouettes of Scandinavian design into a compact, rechargeable and effortlessly mobile lamp.
Faithful to Poul Henningsen’s legendary three-shade system, this new portable version from Louis Poulsen offers soft, glare-free, beautifully controlled lighting — now ready to follow you anywhere, indoors or outdoors (IP44).
A Danish design icon in portable form
A Danish design icon in portable form
Originally created in 1974 to celebrate Poul Henningsen’s 80th birthday, the PH 80 has become a symbol of Nordic lighting aesthetics.
The new PH 80 Portable preserves everything that made the original famous: its layered opal shades, indirect illumination and timeless architectural structure.
Now wireless and lightweight, it fits effortlessly into any setting — from the living room to the terrace, the balcony or even professional environments.
Soft, glare-free and perfectly controlled light
Soft, glare-free and perfectly controlled light
Henningsen’s multi-shade principle creates indirect, layered light that is gentle on the eyes.
This portable version stays true to his vision while adding modern flexibility:
4W LED – 174 lumens for warm, comfortable brightness
Dim-to-Warm technology (1800K–2700K)
4 brightness levels: 5% – 20% – 45% – 100%
Continuous dimming mode for precise control
Whether for dining, reading, relaxing or creating ambiance, the PH 80 Portable adapts to every moment.
Comfortable battery life & intuitive use
Comfortable battery life & intuitive use
Designed as an everyday lighting companion, the PH 80 Portable offers:
2 replaceable LiPo batteries
Up to 5 hours of use at full brightness
Discreet switch integrated in the base
Charging indicator light
USB-C charging cable included
Lightweight and easy to carry, it provides complete freedom of use, wherever you are.
Premium materials & elegant finishes
Premium materials & elegant finishes
Every detail has been crafted with quality and durability in mind:
Opal PMMA shades
Base and stem in molded or extruded aluminium
Finishes: White, Black or High-gloss Chrome
The top reflector is available in white for a crisp, neutral glow or red for a warmer, atmospheric effect.
Compact, versatile and suitable for indoors & outdoors
Compact, versatile and suitable for indoors & outdoors
With its Ø23 cm and 30.5 cm height, this portable lamp fits beautifully in countless situations:
on a terrace table
as a bedside lamp
in restaurants or cafés
in hotel lounges
as ambient lighting in living spaces
Its IP44 rating makes it suitable for outdoor use under shelter — perfect for summer evenings and warm atmospheres.
FAQ – PH 80 Portable Louis Poulsen
FAQ – PH 80 Portable Louis Poulsen
Is the PH 80 Portable based on an original Poul Henningsen design?
Yes. It follows the lighting principles and aesthetic of the 1974 PH 80, created in tribute to the designer.
Can the lamp be used outdoors?
Absolutely — the IP44 rating makes it suitable for terraces, balconies and sheltered outdoor spaces.
Is the PH 80 Portable dimmable?
Yes. It features 4 brightness levels and a Dim-to-Warm mode (1800K–2700K).
What is the battery life?
Up to 5 hours at full intensity, powered by two replaceable LiPo batteries.
What materials is it made from?
Opal PMMA shades and an aluminium base and structure.
Which finishes are available?
White, Black and glossy Chrome, with a white or red top reflector.
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