11 Bright Ideas in Lighting Design

No need to be lost in the dark when it comes to contemporary lighting—Dwell + AHAlife's latest curation is composed of 11 of our favorite pieces. From futuristic table lamps to a modern menorah that certainly calls for a "Mazel Tov," these fixtures are sure to make any space instantly brighter.

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Channel floor lamp by Rich, Brilliant, Willing

Lightweight and powerful, the low-energy, high-output Channel series is the epitome of sleek modern styling. The floor lamp brings clean lines to any room and looks spectacular next to contemporary low-slung sofas and mid-century modern classics alike. This product is available as part of Dwell + AHAlife's collection of lighting.

Modern Mixology

Modern takes on many meanings besides being contemporary or new age—sometimes modern simply means being different.
Cord Lamp

The cord—usually the afterthought of any lamp—shines in this simple, clever lighting solution. Supported by a near-invisible clear frame, the orange cord offers shade, base and power to this unexpected piece.
Editors' Picks: Selected Seating

Dwell has curated a selection of AHAlife's most stylish seats.
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!