We like the idea of a multitasking outdoor lamp that goes anywhere: the garden, the park, the beach, and back indoors. Here are our picks for portable, rechargeable, and versatile outdoor LED lanterns.
Above: Designed by Norm Architects for Menu, the [product id="1006853"]Carrie Portable LED Lantern[/product] comes in a white or black powder-coated-steel housing and an opal glass diffuser; $143.97 at Menu.
Above: Ikea’s Solvinden Solar-Powered LED Lantern is just $24.99.
Above: Designed for camping but useful in any indoor/outdoor scenario, Snow Peak’s [product id="607334"]Hozuki Lantern[/product] has a realistic LED candlelight flicker and is available in three different colors (shown in Moss); $99.95 at Snow Peak.
Above: The Uri Portable Table Lamp, a MoMA Design Store exclusive, comes in three colorways (shown is green/purple combination); $50.
Above: From Koncept, the [product id="1006866"]Mr. Go LED Lantern[/product] is rechargeable by way of a USB port. Contact Koncept for more information.
Above: The [product id="1006864"]Uma Sound Lantern[/product] from Pablo Designs is both a speaker and a lamp; $479 at Design Within Reach.
Above: Fermob’s Balad Lamp, shown in Storm Grey, comes in four colors and two sizes; from $151 at Lumens.
Above: The [product id="1006868"]Smart & Green Vessel 2S Bluetooth LED Indoor/Outdoor Lamp[/product] changes color, can float in water, and can be controlled via smartphone; $145 at Lumens.
Above: The [product id="1006890"]Fatboy USA Bolleke LED Indoor-Outdoor Lantern[/product] is cordless, portable, and rechargeable. It hangs from a silicone cord in Taupe (shown), Bolleke Red, and Industrial Green; $109 at Rejuvenation.
Above: Allsop’s Glow Outdoor Table Lamp can light up in 15 different shades; $59.99 at Target.
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