Maija 15 LED Pendant by Ilmari Tapiovaara | Santa & Cole
Maija 15 LED Pendant by Ilmari Tapiovaara | Santa & Cole
$1,435.00
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Maija 15 is the smaller of Ilmari Tapiovaara's two Maija pendants: stacked matte white metal shades around a white glass diffuser, with a built-in LED.
The Design Story
Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara drew Maija in 1955. Santa & Cole makes it in two pendant sizes, Maija 15 and Maija 30.
About the Designer
Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara (1914–1999) drew the Maija family in 1955: stacked shades around a diffuser that Santa & Cole now makes as pendants, table and floor lamps.
Why You'll Love It
- Matte white metallic lampshades.
- Diffuser in white translucent glass.
- White metallic circular canopy included.
- Built-in LED of 6 W (US catalogue).
- Dimmable with 1–10V control (the external dimmer is not included).
- Suitable for a junction box.
Made for Real Life
At 1.4 kg (3.1 lb) it suits a standard ceiling point. Confirm your dimmer is 1–10V before installation.
Product Details
| Brand origin | Santa & Cole, Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸 |
|---|---|
| Designer | Ilmari Tapiovaara |
| Year | 1955 |
| Model | Maija 15 |
| Lampshades | Matte white metal |
| Diffuser | White translucent glass |
| Canopy | White metallic circular canopy |
| Light source | Built-in LED 6 W (US catalogue) |
| Dimming | 1–10V (external dimmer not included) |
| Installation | Suitable for junction box |
| Weight | 1.4 kg (3.1 lb) (US catalogue) |
| Luminous flux | 289 lumens |
| Color temperature | 2,700 K (warm white) |
| CRI | 90 |
| LED lifetime | 40,000 hours |
| Santa & Cole item no. | MAIPA01UL |
Where It Shines
Bedrooms, hallways, small dining tables and kitchen islands in pairs.
Who This Is Not For
Anyone who needs the light within days, since it is made to order in Spain. For a larger table, look at the Maija 30.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Maija 15 and Maija 30?
Maija 15 is the smaller pendant with a 6 W LED. Maija 30 is larger, with an 8.4 W LED and a 3 m cable.
Who designed it?
Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara, in 1955.
Which dimmer does it use?
The US version is dimmable with 1–10V control. An external 1–10V dimmer is not included, so check your control system before installation.
Can it go on a junction box?
Yes. It is suitable for a junction box.
Can I hang two or three together?
Yes. Each has its own canopy, so pairs over an island work well.
How long will my order take?
Maija 15 is made to order in Spain. Production lead time is 6–8 weeks, and it ships directly from the factory.
How much light does the Maija 15 LED Pendant give?
About 289 lumens, in 2,700 K (warm white), with CRI 90.
Shipping
| Processing Time | Made to order. Production lead time 6–8 weeks. |
|---|---|
| Ships From | Ships directly from the factory in Spain 🇪🇸. |
Shipping & Returns
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