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Originally created by Poul Henningsen in 1958, the PH Snowball represents his unwavering commitment to crafting the ideal light. Precision-engineered to emit a soft, glare-free glow, the pendant delivers ambient illumination with elegance. Each curve and contour speaks to Henningsen’s visionary design ethos and Louis Poulsen’s longstanding heritage of high-quality lighting.
The PH Snowball seamlessly combines aesthetics with purpose. Its form ensures even, glare-free light dispersion, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship behind every piece.
Each element is crafted with precision, carrying forward Louis Poulsen’s legacy of design innovation that enhances everyday spaces with timeless sophistication.
Constructed with durability in mind, the PH Snowball is a timeless piece that transcends design trends. Its refined silhouette allows it to complement a wide range of interior styles, embodying the concept of sustainable luxury.
This enduring pendant offers more than light—it delivers a long-lasting aesthetic that brings elegance to your home.
The PH Snowball measures 390mm (Height) x 400mm (Length) and is available in the following colours:
White - High Lustre Chrome Plated frame
Soft white - High luste Chrome Plated or Brass Metallised frame
Dusty Green - High luste Chrome Plated or Brass Metallised frame
Dusty Blue - High luste Chrome Plated or Brass Metallised frame
The new PH Snowball in Soft White features a slightly matte finish with gloss level 40 on the outside and a polished metallised brass or high-lustre chrome frame.
In contrast, the existing version in White has gloss level 95 on the outside and a chrome frame.
Launched in 1958, the PH Snowball may have initially stood in the shadow of the PH Artichoke and PH 5, but its 1983 revival solidified its place as a classic. Today, it continues to serve as a hallmark of Danish design—merging innovation with timeless elegance to complement modern interiors.
Even when not in use, the PH Snowball acts as a striking design element. Its sculptural shape and refined materials make it a captivating focal point that enhances the ambience of any room, celebrating light as both function and form.