Louis Poulsen VL 45 Radiohus Portable Lamp

• Design Country: Denmark
• Material: Glass, Brass, Leather
• Wiring: Plug & Cord
• Dimensions: 8"H x 6.9" Dia.
• Bulb: 
  • USB-C to USB-C cable
  • White light indicator on base when charging
  • Battery lifetime: 5 hours at 100%
  • Dim to Warm, stepless-dim and 4 step-dim (5%, 20%, 45%, 100%)
  • System level output: 100% = 270 lm

What Our Experts Think

• Timeless Danish Design: Based on Vilhelm Lauritzen’s 1940s original, this portable version honors its heritage with a modern twist—perfectly balancing classic elegance and contemporary practicality.

• High-Quality Materials: Crafted from triple-layered mouth-blown opal glass with brass or aged brass accents and a leather carrying strap for added style and portability.

• Warm, Adjustable Light: Integrated LED offers soft, ambient illumination with stepless and 4-step dimming (5%, 20%, 45%, 100%) and a warm 1800K–2700K range.

• Rechargeable Convenience: Built-in battery delivers up to 5 hours of light at full brightness and up to 38 hours on low; USB-C charging ensures easy recharging.

• Indoor/Outdoor Ready: With an IP44 rating, it’s safe for both indoor and outdoor use—ideal for patios, bedside tables, or cozy reading corners.

• Compact & Elegant: Stands approx. 8.1" tall and 6.9" in diameter—compact enough to move anywhere, but bold enough to make a statement.

Q&A

Q: What is the Louis Poulsen VL45 Radiohus Portable Lamp?
A: A portable version of the iconic 1940s Radiohus Pendant, designed by Vilhelm Lauritzen. It combines mid-century charm with modern functionality.

Q: What materials are used?
A: Mouth-blown opal glass shade, brass or aged brass hardware, and a leather strap for easy carrying.

Q: What are the dimensions?
A: Approximately 6.9" in diameter and 10.8" in height.

Q: How is it powered?
A: Built-in rechargeable battery with USB-C charging.

Q: How long does the battery last?
A: Up to 5 hours at full brightness and up to 38 hours on the lowest setting.

Q: What lighting features does it have?
A: Integrated LED with four-step dimming (5%, 20%, 45%, 100%) and warm light range (1800K–2700K).

Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, it's IP44 rated for protected outdoor environments.

Q: What finishes are available?
A: Typically available in White Opal glass with brass or aged brass accents.

Q: What style does it suit?
A: Ideal for Scandinavian, mid-century modern, and minimalist interiors.

Maintenance Tips

• Dust Regularly: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently remove dust from the opal glass shade and brass components.

• Clean Carefully: Wipe the lamp with a damp cloth using mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that may damage the finish.

• Protect Brass Finish: To maintain the lacquered brass's appearance, clean gently without using polish or abrasive materials.

• Handle with Care: Always handle the lamp by its leather strap to prevent fingerprints or smudges on the glass and brass surfaces.

• Battery Maintenance: Charge the lamp using the provided USB-C cable. Avoid overcharging to prolong battery life.

• Avoid Extreme Conditions: Keep the lamp away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to preserve its materials and finish.

• Store Properly: When not in use, store the lamp in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture damage.