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  1. As You Light It: Roll & Hill

    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

  2. Lumens Light + Living

    Lumens Light + Living

    Lumens Light + Living is dedicated to offering the very best of design-oriented lighting, fans and home accessories, from the most contemporary international designs to modern interpretations of...

    12.23.10

  3. Eco-Friendly Lighting's New Look
    Product of the Day

    Eco-Friendly Lighting's New Look

    YLighting recently alerted us to the new energy-efficient lighting designs they're carrying online. The market for energy-efficient lights is currently booming (and is estimated to grow 35% per...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    12.19.10

  4. Design Shop: The Future Perfect
    Shops

    Design Shop: The Future Perfect

    When David Alhadeff opened The Future Perfect in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in 2003, he made it his mission to showcase new and fresh design. Seven years and three retail outposts later, he’s...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    photos by: Reed Young
    12.15.10

  5. Industrial Design: Atelier Takagi
    Profiles

    Industrial Design: Atelier Takagi

    After graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2002 with a degree in furniture design, Jonah Takagi traveled the world for four years with indie-rock musician Benjy Ferree. When he had...

    written by: Jordan Kushins
    12.15.10

  6. As You Light It: Leni Schwendinger

    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

  7. Friday Finds 11.26.2010
    Week in Review

    Friday Finds 11.26.2010

    Take a break from holiday shopping this weekend, and check out this week's finds. A gift from us to you!

    written by: Fida Sleiman
    11.26.10

  8. Perf Table Lamp

    Perf Table Lamp

    A metal lampshade riddled with tiny punctures might seem couterintuitive, but the dreamy diffusion of light emitted doesn't take away from Perf's ability to cast a directed beam on your nighttime...

  9. Alejandro Sticotti's Teahouse

    Alejandro Sticotti's Teahouse

    I met with the Argentinian architect and furniture designer Alejandro Sticotti a few months ago while he was in San Francisco, and he showed me photos he'd snapped the previous week, while on...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    11.04.10

  10. Akari 1AT Light

    Akari 1AT Light

    There's something almost otherworldly about Isamu Noguchi's Akari series—so delicately hand-constructed from paper and bamboo ribbing—as if the table lamps just alighted from an...

    $145.00

  11. As You Light It: Jet Lag

    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

  12. Jansjö Work Lamp

    Jansjö Work Lamp

    Our epic quest for an inexpensive bedside lamp has led us, perhaps predictably, in a roundabout route right back to Ikea (which is right where we started). This slim Jansjö comes in a kicky...

    $9.99

  13. W New York Downtown
    Finishing Touch

    W New York Downtown

    While in New York City last month, I spent a night at the new W New York hotel, downtown in Wall Street. Like all W's, this one was peppered with self-consciously 'cool' design-y touches, some of...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    10.21.10

  14. La Petite Voliere Small Shade Pendant

    La Petite Voliere Small Shade Pendant

    Bring a bit of still life into your living room with this faux-fowl pendant. The copper wire structure is accented with colorful birdies enjoying the comfort of your home just as much as you do.

    $505.75

  15. Corallo Lamp

    Corallo Lamp

    Like an elusive sea creature glowing from within a thicket of coral, the Corallo lamp captures the intrigue of the deep within its tangle of injection-molded polycarbonate branches.

    $1380.00

  16. Roll & Hill

    Launched in January 2010, Roll & Hill is a New York City based manufacturer of high end contemporary lighting. Roll & Hill produces original lighting products by American and international...

    08.27.10

  17. An Introduction to Lighting
    Design 101

    An Introduction to Lighting

    One of the oldest proclamations in Western literature—maybe the very oldest, depending on how you see things—is “Let there be light.” And for most of human history, whether...

    written by: Patrick Di Justo
    08.26.10

  18. Electric Sandwich
    A Great Idea

    Electric Sandwich

    So you’ve finally made the move from incandescent to CFLs only to learn that you’re well behind the LED wave. Get ready to switch again.

    written by: Patrick Di Justo
    08.26.10

  19. Sunlight on Demand
    --Done Right

    Sunlight on Demand

    Fiber-optic cables can be used to pipe and enhance sunlight into homes. Money is saved. The English rejoice.

    written by: Patrick Di Justo
    08.26.10

  20. Dim Some, Lose Some
    --Done Wrong

    Dim Some, Lose Some

    Waste extends far beyond what winds up in the landfill. The International Dark-Sky Association leads the charge against light pollution.

    written by: Patrick Di Justo
    08.26.10

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