Explore - Lighting Design

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   7 Modern Lighting Fixtures

   Lighting has come a long way from the dangerous oil lamps of colonial times. One thing hasn't changed, however: the fact that we would be shrouded in darkness without these convenient sources of...

   05.06.13

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   8 Minimalist Lighting Designs

   From Design Stockholm's simple Cord Lamp to Oriol Llahona's sleek lacquered fixture, shine on with these eight minimalist lighting designs. And for even more lighting designs, click here! 

   04.30.13

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   Gilding the Lilypad

   Make restrained neutrals pop by adding a mix of high-end items, from a reissued 1920s side table with hidden compartments to wallpaper trimmed in bronze. Plus: new work from the late Eva Zeisel.

   02.28.13

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   Shape Shifters

   Incorporating a wide array of geometries—like a pendant lamp inspired by the Fibonacci sequence or six-sided acoustic wall tiles—is a sure thing for playing up visual interest in an interior.

   02.25.13

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   Made in the USA

   From sea to shining sea, the United States holds a wide stratum of makers. Here we’ve collected the newest products from our favorite welders, weavers, and woodworkers, to name just a few.

   written by: Kelsey Keith

   09.10.12

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   Light Flight

   Domestic lighting is having a sculptural moment with designers eschewing accented shapes and materials in favor of surprising silhouettes. Put aside your task lamps, Edison bulbs, and cloth...

   written by: Dwell Staff

   04.04.12

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   Well Tooled

   Though we couldn't see all 280-some events at the ninth-annual London Design Festival this September, a very hardworking furniture trend did catch our eye.

   written by: Aaron Britt

   12.09.11

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   Made by the Shade

   Lightbulbs are getting smaller, but a spate of new designs show that shades don’t have to follow suit. We welcome the weight of these bold new fixtures that won’t disappear into the...

   written by: Jordan Kushins

   09.09.11

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   Trend Watch: Tint Meets Timber

   Craftspeople will never deny the simple beauty of milled wood, but we've noticed a spate of vivid hues popping up against these natural grains.

   written by: Jordan Kushins

   08.17.11

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    As You Light It

    As You Light It is an exploration of lighting innovation through the lens of leading luminaries from theatre, urban planning, and residential design.

    01.04.11

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    Light it Up

    There's much to be gleaned from the September 2010 issue's "Lighting 101", from the horrors of light pollution to the joys of organic LEDs. Thus inspired, we thought we'd present our...

    07.21.10

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    The Best of Northern Light Fair 2010

    The Northern Light Fair is held every year in conjunction with the Stockholm Furniture Fair. This year approximately 100 exhibitors demonstrating the latest in home lighting, LEDs, halogen lamps,...

    written by: Tiffany Orvet

    02.24.10

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    Beneath the Surface: Corian® in Healthcare

    For the second video in our series exploring the versatility of DuPont™ Corian®, we delve into the use of the material in the healthcare sector. Speaking to medical professionals and children's...

    06.27.11

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    As You Light It: Roll & Hill

    For our third and last installment of our series on lighting design, we trek to Brooklyn for a round table discussion about the power of illumination with the creative minds behind Roll & Hill.

    12.31.10

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    As You Light It: Leni Schwendinger

    In our second installment of our series on lighting design we venture to Manhattan to see "lighting urbanist" Leni Schwendinger. From the terminals of Port Authority to the brights lights of Time...

    12.03.10

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    As You Light It: Jet Lag

    For the first installment of our new series investigating lighting design, we go behind the scenes of the Obie-award-winning play Jet Lag. The show, originally conceived by architects Elizabeth...

    10.26.10

17. Lamps Expo

    Lamps Expo is a leading retailer of designer residential lighting products. With over 25 years of experience in the lighting industry, our sales staff can help with any size project. We also offer...

    06.12.13

18. Zia-Priven, Inc.

    Zia-Priven is an award winning design and manufacturing firm founded in 1999 by husband-and-wife design team Marcia Zia (an Emmy-nominated set decorator) and Paul Priven.  Known for their hand...

    06.06.13

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    Leucos

    Leucos USA is a family of distinctive lighting brands that include Leucos, ITRE, Luxit and FDV Collection. Crafted in Italy, the Leucos USA products represent the best blend of old world traditions...

    02.28.13

20. ALVA

    Energy-Efficient Lighting

    01.07.13

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