New Floral Patterns Bloom for Inga Sempé’s Matin Table Lamp
British heritage brand Liberty is renowned for its vintage ditsy floral prints; housewares company Hay is all contemporary Copenhagen cool. Put the two together—in Inga Sempé’s popular Matin table lamp, a modern-day classic with pleated cotton shade, released in 2019—and the mishmash feels entirely of the moment. Hay cofounder Mette Hay selected five Liberty patterns for the collaboration that traverse shades of light to dark: Mitsi, Betsy Ann, Ros, Ed, and Cherry Drop. Hay notes that when the au courant shade is rendered in a pert floral, “The print becomes graphic and, in some ways, modern.” We couldn’t agree more.
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