"Especially when autumn comes and the days get shorter and darker, we spend more time indoors and reach for the right reading material.
Young and old alike join in and it is now important for them to be able to use the optimum light source in the form of the right reading lamp. In this guide, we show you how easy it is to find the right reading light."
The importance of reading lights
Reading lamps are important because they make it possible to read in dark or poorly lit environments. They increase reading comfort and quality and reduce eye strain.
In addition, they can help prevent sleep disturbances by ensuring that the light in the room is not too bright when other people are sleeping. There are different types of reading lamps, such as table lamps , wall lamps and portable lamps for different needs and applications. areas of application are suitable.
Why a good reading lamp is indispensable
Whether on the sofa with an exciting novel, at your desk with concentrated work or in bed with your evening reading - a well-designed reading lamp ensures optimum lighting conditions.
💡 Advantages of a high-quality reading lamp: ✔️ Reduces eye strain and prevents fatigue ✔️ Increases reading comfort through targeted light control ✔️ Creates a cozy atmosphere ✔️ Can be a real eye-catcher in terms of style
Did you know? Light that is too dark or too bright can cause headaches and make it difficult to fall asleep. Choosing the right brightness and color temperature is therefore essential.
Requirements for a reading light
Reading lamps are an indispensable tool for anyone who likes to read, study or work. They make it possible to read comfortably even in dark environments or late at night without straining the eyes.
A good reading lamp should therefore have a number of important features to maximize reading pleasure and protect the health of the eyes.
- One of the most important features of a reading lamp is the ability to dim the brightness. This makes it possible to adjust the lamp to individual needs and protect the eyes. It is well known that too bright a light can strain the eyes and cause fatigue. One dimmable reading lamp makes it possible to adjust the brightness to the surroundings and make reading more pleasant.
- Another important feature of a reading lamp is its brightness. A reading lamp should be bright enough to make it easy to see the book or work documents. A lamp that is too dim can cause eye fatigue and make reading more difficult.
- A good reading lamp should also be flexibly adjustable so that the direction of light can be determined and glare can be avoided. Flexible adjustment of the lamp makes it possible to direct the light precisely onto the book or work documents and avoid glare. This helps you to feel comfortable while reading or working and protects your eyes.
- LED bulbs are a good choice for reading lamps as they do not get as hot near the head as others light sources . This is important to avoid an uncomfortable feeling and not to affect the health of the eyes.
The Color Rendering Index
Another important factor when choosing a reading lamp is the CRI value (Color Rendering Index). This value indicates how well the colors of an object are reproduced by the lamp. A high CRI value means that the colors appear more natural and vivid.
This is particularly important if you read or work a lot, as it makes reading more pleasant and less tiring. A lamp with a high CRI value helps to reduce eye strain and makes you feel comfortable while reading or working.
Another important feature of a reading lamp is the placement of the light. The light should ideally come from behind the shoulder towards the book to avoid glare and protect the eyes. A reading lamp that directs the light onto the book or work documents from behind makes reading more pleasant and less tiring.
The right light color for reading lamps
The color of light has a direct influence on your concentration and well-being.
🟡 Warm white (2,700 - 3,000 K) Promotes relaxation, ideal for cozy reading in the living room or bed
⚪ Neutral white (3,500 - 4,500 K) Supports concentrated work, perfect for home offices and study areas
🔵 Daylight white (5,000 - 6,500 K) Promotes alertness and attention, ideal for detailed work
The perfect light always has a supportive effect
Nobody knows your favorite reading spot as well as you do. Whether it's a cozy reading corner, relaxing on the sofa or concentrating at your desk - every environment has its own lighting requirements. Reveal the skapetze® lighting experts how your favorite place is designed and together we will find the ideal reading lamp that perfectly suits your needs.
A well-designed reading lamp not only provides pleasant light, but also protects your eyes from fatigue - even during long hours of reading. The right brightness and color temperature are crucial to ensure lighting that is easy on the eyes. Whether warm white light for a relaxed atmosphere or daylight white light for focused reading - the perfect reading lamp creates the optimum conditions for your reading pleasure.
It is important to have the light exactly where it is needed. Flexible lights with an adjustable arm or dimmable models adapt to your individual requirements and can be tailored precisely to your reading habits. Let our experts advise you and find the reading lamp that takes your reading experience to the next level!
s.luce Beam LED floor lamp - modern design meets smart functionality
Elegance, flexibility and the highest quality of light - the s.luce Beam LED floor lamp sets new standards for modern living. With its minimalist, slender shape, it blends harmoniously into any interior and impresses with innovative features that perfect your lighting experience.
Two light sources for maximum flexibility
The 2-flame Beam LED floor lamp provides optimum lighting with its two individually adjustable light sources - whether as a reading lamp next to the sofa or as a stylish addition to the living or working area. Thanks to the separate control you can adjust the light as required: direct, focused lighting for reading or a soft, indirect light source for a cozy atmosphere.
Convenient touch dimmer for stepless adjustment
With the integrated touch dimmer function allows you to adjust the brightness exactly as you wish. A gentle touch is all it takes to continuously adjust the light - for exactly the lighting you need.
High-quality LED technology for energy-efficient lighting
The modern LED technology not only ensures brilliant illumination, but is also particularly energy-efficient . The warm light creates a pleasant atmosphere, while the LEDs guarantee a long service life and are easy on your eyes.
The Beam floor lamp impresses with its simple, elegant design that blends seamlessly into modern furnishing styles. The black surface gives it a sophisticated touch and makes it a stylish eye-catcher in any room.
Perfect for the living room, office & reading corner
Thanks to its versatile functions, the Beam LED floor lamp is the ideal choice for different living areas. Whether as a stylish light source in the living room, as a functional reading lamp or as a discreet addition to the home office - it provides the perfect light in any environment.
Opting for a light that not only fulfills the practical effect
First and foremost, a reading lamp must fulfill its purpose - there's no denying that. But it must also fulfill the visual effect visual effect and act as a decorative living element where the feel is simply harmonious.
The functional and esthetic furnishing has not stopped at reading lamps. The arc lamps are a very good example of this. They skillfully set a visual statement and adapt to the shape and style of your home.
While the reading lamp may illuminate your favorite spot where the old wing chair has found its rightful place, the s.luce Ring floor lamps that do not miss their purpose. They are a visual highlight that provides illumination in dark corners of the room. People also like to refer to LED floor lamps are often relied upon.
This type of luminaire impresses with its warm, white light. Its focus is on the energy saving energy saving. The energy efficiency will continue to be the trend par excellence in the coming years. The floor lamp can therefore be fitted with this ingenious light source.
Reading lamps in your home
Reading lamps can be found in many areas of the home. They provide targeted light that is easy on the eyes and creates a pleasant atmosphere. Whether in the bedroom for reading in the evening, in the living room for cozy hours or in the study for concentrated work - reading lamps are indispensable companions in everyday life.
Reading lamps in the bedroom
The bedroom is the perfect place to leaf through a good night's reading before a good night's sleep. That's why the reading lamp has already found its place on every bedside table. They are usually compact table lamps with warm white light that creates a cozy atmosphere. Flexible models with an adjustable arm or swivel head enable precise illumination without disturbing your partner. Alternatively, wall lights with a swivel arm above the bed provide additional comfort and save space on the bedside table.
Reading lamps in the living room
Whether for an exciting book or the daily newspaper - people still like to rely on the classic floor lamp in the living room. Most models are characterized by a downward beam of light that provides targeted illumination. But not everyone prefers direct light: many floor lamps have two light sources - a downward-facing reading lamp and an indirect light source for diffuse, soft lighting. If you want to be particularly flexible, you can opt for dimmable models or floor lamps with a swivel reading arm.
Reading lamps in the study
In the study, the reading lamp is usually a desk lamp. Here, not only bright but also adjustable light is required. Models with an adjustable arm and different brightness levels provide optimum lighting that can be individually adjusted. Daylight white LEDs are particularly recommended as they promote concentrated work and are easy on the eyes. Modern desk lamps also offer smart functions such as touch dimmers, color temperature changes or USB ports for charging devices.
Conclusion
Reading lamps are more than just functional light sources - they make a significant contribution to the comfort and ergonomics of any room. Whether in the bedroom, living room or study: the right reading lamp ensures comfort, is easy on the eyes and creates a pleasant atmosphere.
A reading light for your home
Are you still looking for the right reading lamp and can't decide whether it's a simple appearance in the form of a floor lamp or whether your reading lamp should be extravagant and have a playful, romantic look.
We from skapetze® guarantee that we have the right reading lamp for you. After all, our range of floor lamps and reading lamps is so versatile that it's easy to find the right model. Tell us your style of living and we will tell you which lamp model you should choose.
The bottom line on reading lamps
Reading lamps always provide the perfect reading light and give the living room ambience a feel-good atmospherethat you can't escape. Whether in the bedroomin the living room, in the study or in the rest of the home, a reading lamp is an important home accessory that never fails to serve its purpose.
We are also happy to offer you the opportunity to design your lamp exactly according to your wishes - our in-houseworkshop makes it possible.
