Mercury Mini ceiling light from Artemide with indirect light Although it is fixed to the ceiling with its circular steel plate like an ordinary ceiling light, the Mercury Mini is anything but ordinary, both in appearance and in function. Unlike other ceiling lights, Mercury Mini still has elements that hang down from the ceiling plate. These look like big shiny, silvery drops and are the reason why the Mercury lamp earned its name. These silver "drops" house the light source, which radiate its light upwards to the ceiling plate. From there, the light is distributed indirectly into the room. The work of British designer Ross Lovegrove, who is behind the design of the Mercury series, usually reflects the logic and beauty of nature. Lovegrove combines organic shapes with innovative technology and the right material, so that they look extremely modern, yet harmonious. Artemide is considered one of the world's leading manufacturers of designer lighting. Based near Milan, the company was fou