{"id":2358,"date":"2026-10-02T14:27:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/?page_id=2358"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:27:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:27:04","slug":"flos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/flos\/","title":{"rendered":"Flos: Origin, Design Style &#038; Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><main id=\"profile-content\"><\/p>\n<nav aria-label=\"Navigatiepad\" class=\"shell breadcrumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/\">SOURCEFOSHAN<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\/<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/\">THE BRAND LIBRARY<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\/<\/span><span aria-current=\"page\">Flos<\/span><br \/>\n<\/nav>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"brand-name\" class=\"hero\">\n<div class=\"shell hero-grid\">\n<div class=\"hero-media hero-fit-contain\" style=\"--media-ratio:1.33333\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"Flos Arco floor lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"900\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/flos\/arco.jpg\" width=\"1200\"\/><span class=\"image-note\">Arco \u00b7 brand source reference<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"hero-copy\">\n<div class=\"hero-identity\">\n<div class=\"logo-slot\"><img alt=\"Flos logo\" class=\"brand-logo logo-fit-cover\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/logos\/flos.jpg\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"profile-kicker\">Brand profile<\/span><\/div>\n<h1 id=\"brand-name\">Flos<\/h1>\n<p class=\"meta-line\">Italy \u00b7 Founded 1962 \u00b7 Official sources checked<\/p>\n<p class=\"style-signature\">Flos is known for expressive Italian lighting that turns technical components and archetypal forms into sculptural objects.<\/p>\n<div class=\"direct-answer\" id=\"brand-summary\">\n<h2>What is Flos known for?<\/h2>\n<p>Flos is an Italian lighting company whose modern brand history begins in 1962. From its Bovezzo base in the Brescia area, it develops decorative, architectural and outdoor lighting. Its catalogue is closely associated with designer collaborations and long-running products such as the 1962 Arco floor lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni.<\/p>\n<p class=\"answer-citations\"><span>Official references: <\/span><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/about-us-heritage.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The history of Flos, since 1962 <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a> \u00b7 <a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/professional.flos.com\/en\/global\/contacts\/headquarters\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Headquarters &amp; Offices <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a> \u00b7 <a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/arco-steel-incandescent-arco\/FU030000.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Arco <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-label=\"Brand styles and categories\" class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Decoration and accessories<\/span><span class=\"tag\">Verlichting<\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"hero-anchor\" href=\"#series\">Explore the collections <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2193<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"shell content-grid\">\n<aside aria-label=\"Op deze pagina\" class=\"toc\">\n<p class=\"toc-label\">In this profile<\/p>\n<nav>\n<a href=\"#facts\"><span>01<\/span>In het kort<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#style\"><span>02<\/span>Design language<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#series\"><span>03<\/span>Products &amp; series<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#known\"><span>04<\/span>Known for<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#faq\"><span>05<\/span>Veelgestelde vragen<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#sources\"><span>06<\/span>Bronnen<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#related\"><span>07<\/span>Explore more<\/a><br \/>\n<\/nav>\n<p><a class=\"toc-back\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/#directory\">Return to the atlas <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<article class=\"article\">\n<section aria-labelledby=\"facts-title\" id=\"facts\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>01<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"facts-title\">In het kort<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<dl class=\"fact-grid\">\n<div class=\"fact\">\n<dt>Country of origin<\/dt>\n<dd>Italy<small class=\"fact-source\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/about-us-heritage.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The history of Flos, since 1962 <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/small><\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fact\">\n<dt>Founded<\/dt>\n<dd>1962<small class=\"fact-source\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/about-us-heritage.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The history of Flos, since 1962 <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/small><\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fact\">\n<dt>Headquarters<\/dt>\n<dd>Bovezzo (Brescia), Italy<small class=\"fact-source\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/professional.flos.com\/en\/global\/contacts\/headquarters\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Headquarters &amp; Offices <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/small><\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fact\">\n<dt>Official brand website<\/dt>\n<dd><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">flos.com <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fact\">\n<dt>Official sources checked<\/dt>\n<dd><time datetime=\"2026-10-02\">2026-10-02<\/time><\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"style-title\" id=\"style\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>02<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"style-title\">Design language<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"style-panel\">\n<div class=\"style-copy\">\n<p>Flos is known for expressive Italian lighting that turns technical components and archetypal forms into sculptural objects.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tags\"><span class=\"tag\">Decoration and accessories<\/span><span class=\"tag\">Verlichting<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"style-notes\">\n<ul>\n<li>Decorative, architectural and outdoor lighting.<\/li>\n<li>The Arco floor lamp, designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1962.<\/li>\n<li>Long-running collaborations with international designers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"series-title\" id=\"series\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>03<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"series-title\">Representative products &amp; series<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-grid\">\n<article class=\"product-card\">\n<div class=\"product-media product-fit-contain\"><img alt=\"Flos Arco floor lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/flos\/arco.jpg\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"product-copy\">\n<h3>Arco<\/h3>\n<p>Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/arco-steel-incandescent-arco\/FU030000.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Official product page \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/dw\/image\/v2\/BFXX_PRD\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-FLOS-master\/default\/dw8b8d3f02\/images\/lifeshot\/F03030\/lifestyle_arco_01.jpg?sw=3000&amp;q=60&amp;bgcolor=FFFFFF\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Image: official brand source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"product-card\">\n<div class=\"product-media product-fit-contain\"><img alt=\"Flos Taccia table lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/flos\/taccia.jpg\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"product-copy\">\n<h3>Taccia<\/h3>\n<p>Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/taccia-matte-white-taccia\/F6602009.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Official product page \u2197<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-FLOS-master\/default\/dwe514c700\/images\/packshot\/DECORATIVE\/DECORATIVE_TABLE_TACCIA\/F6602009\/Flos-Pim-Image-Luminaire-Table-Taccia-Vitro-Matte_White.jpg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Image: official brand source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"known-title\" id=\"known\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>04<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"known-title\">What Flos is known for<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"proof-list\">\n<li><b>01<\/b>\n<p>Decorative, architectural and outdoor lighting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>02<\/b>\n<p>The Arco floor lamp, designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1962.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>03<\/b>\n<p>Long-running collaborations with international designers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"faq-title\" id=\"faq\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>05<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq-title\">Veelgestelde vragen<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-list\">\n<details>\n<summary>What is Flos?<\/summary>\n<p>Flos is an Italian lighting company whose modern brand history begins in 1962. From its Bovezzo base in the Brescia area, it develops decorative, architectural and outdoor lighting. Its catalogue is closely associated with designer collaborations and long-running products such as the 1962 Arco floor lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni.<\/p>\n<p class=\"faq-citations\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/about-us-heritage.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The history of Flos, since 1962 <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a> \u00b7 <a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/professional.flos.com\/en\/global\/contacts\/headquarters\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Headquarters &amp; Offices <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a> \u00b7 <a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/arco-steel-incandescent-arco\/FU030000.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Arco <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Where is Flos from?<\/summary>\n<p>Flos is a brand from Italy. Its documented headquarters is Bovezzo (Brescia), Italy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"faq-citations\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/about-us-heritage.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The history of Flos, since 1962 <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a> \u00b7 <a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/professional.flos.com\/en\/global\/contacts\/headquarters\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Headquarters &amp; Offices <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Which products or series represent Flos?<\/summary>\n<p>Representative products in this profile include Arco, Taccia. These examples identify the brand\u2019s design language; they are not a complete catalogue or availability statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"faq-citations\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/arco-steel-incandescent-arco\/FU030000.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Arco <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a> \u00b7 <a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/taccia-matte-white-taccia\/F6602009.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Taccia <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Is SourceFoshan an authorized dealer for Flos?<\/summary>\n<p>This profile provides independent research and buyer education about Flos. The listing does not establish an authorized-dealer relationship or brand affiliation. Verify a seller\u2019s authorization directly with the brand before purchase.<\/p>\n<p class=\"faq-citations\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flos official website <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"sources-title\" id=\"sources\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>06<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sources-title\">Sources &amp; verification<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"section-intro\">Primary references behind the brand facts and collection imagery.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"sources\">\n<li><span class=\"source-index\">01<\/span>\n<div><strong>The history of Flos, since 1962<\/strong><span>Flos<\/span><span>2026-10-02<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/about-us-heritage.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"source-index\">02<\/span>\n<div><strong>Headquarters &amp; Offices<\/strong><span>Flos<\/span><span>2026-10-02<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/professional.flos.com\/en\/global\/contacts\/headquarters\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"source-index\">03<\/span>\n<div><strong>Arco<\/strong><span>Flos<\/span><span>2026-10-02<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/arco-steel-incandescent-arco\/FU030000.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"source-index\">04<\/span>\n<div><strong>Taccia product page<\/strong><span>Flos<\/span><span>2026-10-02<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flos.com\/en\/us\/taccia-matte-white-taccia\/F6602009.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"source-index\">05<\/span>\n<div><strong>Heshe Casa international brand index \u2014 archived 24 March 2025<\/strong><span>Heshe Casa \/ archived source<\/span><span>Recovered 2026-10-02<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250324171859\/https:\/\/www.heshecasa.com\/brands.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open source \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"reference-note\">SourceFoshan publishes this library for independent buyer education. A listing does not establish an authorized-dealer relationship, product availability or affiliation with the brand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"editorial-note\">By SourceFoshan editorial team \u00b7 Official sources checked 2026-10-02<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"related-title\" id=\"related\">\n<div class=\"section-head\"><span>07<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"related-title\">Verder verkennen<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related\"><a class=\"related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/artemide\/\"><span class=\"related-thumb\"><img alt=\"Artemide Tolomeo Basculante wall lamp in an interior setting\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"84\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/artemide\/tolomeo-basculante-wall.jpg\" width=\"84\"\/><\/span><span><strong>Artemide<\/strong><small>Artemide\u2019s design language combines precise, adjustable forms with research-led light<\/small><\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/b><\/a><a class=\"related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/louis-poulsen\/\"><span class=\"related-thumb\"><img alt=\"Louis Poulsen PH 5 pendant by Poul Henningsen\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"84\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/louis-poulsen\/ph-5.jpg\" width=\"84\"\/><\/span><span><strong>Louis Poulsen<\/strong><small>Louis Poulsen develops Scandinavian lighting around glare control, visual comfort and<\/small><\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/b><\/a><a class=\"related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/b-b-italia\/\"><span class=\"related-thumb\"><img alt=\"B&amp;B Italia Camaleonda modular sofa by Mario Bellini\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"84\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/bb-italia\/camaleonda.jpg\" width=\"84\"\/><\/span><span><strong>B&amp;B Italia<\/strong><small>B&amp;B Italia pairs contemporary Italian industrial design with sculptural upholstery, m<\/small><\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/b><\/a><a class=\"related-card\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/nl\/furniture-brands\/boffi\/\"><span class=\"related-thumb\"><img alt=\"Boffi Xila kitchen system designed by Luigi Massoni\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"84\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sourcefoshan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sourcefoshan-brand-library-20261002\/assets\/products\/boffi\/xila.jpg\" width=\"84\"\/><\/span><span><strong>Boffi<\/strong><small>Boffi is defined by architectural interior systems, restrained lines and highly engin<\/small><\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section aria-labelledby=\"sourcing-title\" class=\"sourcing-section\">\n<div class=\"cta\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"eyebrow\">From reference to real spaces<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sourcing-title\">Define your next sourcing brief.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Compare proportion, material, construction, finish and use case. 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