Artemide ranks as one of the world’s most prestigious contemporary lighting manufacturers. Founded in 1959 by Ernesto Gismondi in Milan, Artemide offers a wide selection of residential and contract lighting options that meet the needs of all lifestyles. The first North American branch was opened in 1980 in Manhattan. For more than fifty years, Artemide has aimed to produce products that are both sources of physical pleasure and mental comfort. Putting human well-being at the core of its design conception, Artemide has also been a synonym for design, innovation and Made in Italy. Artemide operates throughout the world, with 16 subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and 35 exclusive distributors. Based in Milan, Artemide has production centers in Italy, France, the United States of America, Hungary and the Czech Republic. Products include decorative lighting, as well as outdoor and architectural. Energy-efficient and LED lighting are also available.
