Our favorite contemporary table lamps showcase some of the best modern lighting designs anywhere. Whether used as bedside lamp, task lamp, or entryway light, these designs make illuminating additions to almost any room and interior scheme. Be sure to also check out our gorgeous Top 10 Modern Floor Lamps.
IC Lights Table Lamp
Exploring the idea of balance and contrast, the IC Lights Table Lamp effortlessly elevates any bedside or tabletop space.Featuring a thin metal frame and contrasting blown glass diffuser, this dimmable design brings striking form to any room.
Punk Lamp
Powder coated steel, a neat walnut switch, and a clean, graphic shape give this contemporary table lamp a smart, youthful vibe. 6 cool and classic colors make it sophisticated enough for design buffs of any age.
JWDA Table Lamp
Indulge your concrete crush with this Danish modern lamp, which pairs a milky glass diffuser and shiny brass knob with raw concrete. An inspired mix of delicate and industrial, this petite contemporary lamp is ideal for tabletop or shelf.
Transloetje Table Lamp
Light and airy Transloetje offers the ultimate in portability and versatility. A fully transparent design, this wireless rechargeable modern portable is suitable for both indoors & outdoors, boasting a range of colors to suit any decor.
Panthella Mini LED Table Lamp
A miniature reprisal of Verner Panton's 1971 Panthella Table Lamp, Louis Poulsen's Panthella Mini makes a sweet retro statement, whether in black, white, or a range of candy colors. This is the ideal entryway lamp.
Valentina Cordless Table Lamp
This sparkling design from Studio Italia is both luminous and lightweight, a cordless, battery-operated beauty that glows for hours. 4 glossy metallic finishes add a touch of glamour to any surface or space.
Snoopy Table Lamp
Crafted from thick enameled glass sitting atop a Carrera marble base, this novel table lamp showcases a mid-century modern influenced silhouette, expertly balanced to allow light to diffuse softly downward. Outfitted with a touch-sensor dimmer and switch, setting the mood just got easier.
EOS Table Lamp
Fashioned from recycled goose feathers, EOS radiates soft, ambient light that makes it ideal as bedroom or entryway lighting. Two sizes and 3 feather color options ensure it segues delicately into any interior scheme.
Bicoca Table Lamp
A compact footprint and tilting shade give the cordless Bicoca its whimsical character, while its battery-operated power projects illumination for up to 20 hours. With a choice of 6 gorgeous colors, Bicoca fits in most anywhere.
Plass Media Table Lamp
A polycarbonate oval with incisions on the surface, this Foscarini table lamp resembles dazzling cut glass when light is refracted through its ridged surface. As much art piece as lamp, Plass is available in smoky grey and light blue.
Gravity Table Lamp
A heavy, cylindrical base in a choice of marble or blackened steel is paired with an airy shade in the beautifully proportioned Gravity Table Lamp. Emitting subtle ambient light, this GUBI design is conveniently available in 2 sizes.
Serena Table Lamp
This delicate Patricia Urquiola LED lamp features a leaf-like aluminum reflector that can be adjusted to produce both intense and nuanced light. Metallic finishes in copper, aluminum or black amplify its presence.
Rest Table Lamp
Marble and glass pair up beautifully in this Ferm Living Table Lamp, which features a matte opal sphere that rests on a ring of solid black marble. Emitting a moody glow, Rest is an artful choice for bedroom or entryway console.
Bourgie Table Lamp
Philippe Starck's Bourgie is already a contemporary classic, its polycarbonate form given weight by unexpected Baroque ornamentation. A slew of colors ensures that this Kartell best seller complements any interior color scheme.
Nesso Table Lamp
As beguiling today as it was when Giancarlo Mattioli designed it in 1965, the Nesso Table Lamp's mushroom shape and beautifully contoured form is both dramatic and simple, befitting its status as a full-fledged museum piece.
Ghost Table Lamp
A modern interpretation of an antique portable oil lamp, this table lamp features a translucent opal glass shade with a vertical groove pattern contrasted by a handsome black-finished metal frame.
Olivia Portable Table Lamp
Chic and compact, with a slender silhouette that is at once both light and grounded, the Olivia Portable Table Lamp is powered by LED lighting and brings the perfect touch of brightness to desktop work stations or dining tables.
Milla Table Lamp
Projecting a charming retro vibe, the Milla Table Lamp from Mitzi features a slender curved metal stem and a pair of gently flared shades. Anchored by a sturdy marble base, Milla is both feminine and sturdy.
Flowerpot VP3 Table Lamp
A pair of dome-shaped elements define the Flowerpot VP3 a polished, modern table lamp from Louis Poulsen that will never go unnoticed. Available in a range of colorful finishes, the Flowerpot lamp is equal parts retro and timeless.
Contour Table Lamp
State-of-the-art LED technology, a resting spot for sundries, and an integrated USB port. All that and an elegant, barely-there profile make Contour the ideal bedside table lamp— though it'll be perfectly at home in any room.
