# Le Klint > Le Klint is a Danish lighting company renowned for its iconic hand-pleated lamp shades and classic mid-century modern designs. Established in 1943 and headquartered in Odense, the brand collaborates with prominent designers like Kaare Klint and Philip Bro to maintain a collection that blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. - URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/le-klint - Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/leklint.com - Slug: le-klint - BAI Score: 82/100 - Archetype: Challenger - Category: Home & Furnishings - Last Analyzed: August 9, 2026 ## Buyer Intent Signals Problems: Vintage/Second-hand Sourcing: Seeking out vintage or mid-century modern lighting from thrift stores, auctions, or specialized second-hand dealers. | Maintain Status Quo: Continuing to use existing lighting fixtures regardless of aesthetic or functional degradation. Solutions: pleated designer lamp shades | Danish mid-century modern lighting brands | CE certified luxury lighting Europe | Kaare Klint legacy lamps | how to find the right lamp shade size for designer lamps | Generic Mass-Market Shades: Buying generic pleated paper or plastic lamp shades from big-box retailers or hardware stores. --- ## Full Details / RAG Data ### Overview Le Klint is listed in the AI Directory. Le Klint is a Danish lighting company renowned for its iconic hand-pleated lamp shades and classic mid-century modern designs. Established in 1943 and headquartered in Odense, the brand collaborates with prominent designers like Kaare Klint and Philip Bro to maintain a collection that blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. ### Metadata | Field | Value | |--------------|-------| | Name | Le Klint | | Slug | le-klint | | URL | https://optimly.ai/brand/le-klint | | Logo | https://logo.clearbit.com/leklint.com | | BAI Score | 82/100 | | Archetype | Challenger | | Category | Home & Furnishings | | Last Analyzed | August 9, 2026 | | Last Updated | 2026-08-10T04:51:57.831Z | ### Verified Facts - Founded: 1943 - Headquarters: Odense, Denmark ### Buyer Intent Signals #### Problems this brand solves - Vintage/Second-hand Sourcing: Seeking out vintage or mid-century modern lighting from thrift stores, auctions, or specialized second-hand dealers. - Maintain Status Quo: Continuing to use existing lighting fixtures regardless of aesthetic or functional degradation. #### Buyers search for - pleated designer lamp shades - Danish mid-century modern lighting brands - CE certified luxury lighting Europe - Kaare Klint legacy lamps - how to find the right lamp shade size for designer lamps - Generic Mass-Market Shades: Buying generic pleated paper or plastic lamp shades from big-box retailers or hardware stores. ### Links - Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/le-klint - JSON endpoint: /brand/le-klint.json - LLMs.txt: /brand/le-klint/llms.txt