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Pendants

Regina Andrew Orchid Pendant

As its name suggests, the Orchard pendant from Regina Andrew is a rustic, wood luminary whose design is based off of the classic basket used on apple orchards. Perfect for a modern farmhouse or…

Tech Lighting Bau Pendant

The Bau 18, 28, and 36 pendants by Tech Lighting draw attention to the glow of integrated LEDs nested within thin rounded metal stamped plates. Celebrating the modern influence of Asian-design, four…

Sonneman Cubix Pendant

When configured in a strong vertical arrangement, Cubix from Sonneman brings layers of illumination and dramatic sculptural presence to high-ceilinged architectural spaces. Scaled in a narrower…

Meyda Lighting Fleur-de-Lis Pendant

The Fleur-de-Lis inverted pendant from Meyda Lighting is an intricate design of amethyst stylized tri-petaled irises. Azure colored jewels against bands of peridot and umber surround a mottled azure…

In the Atmosphere: Globe Pendants

With an assortment of finishes and glass types, the classic globe pendant has gotten a modern upgrade.   The Vispon pendant from ELK Lighting elevates the globe design with delicate metal arms…

Vaxcel Euclid Pendant

Faceted glass defines the dramatic beauty of the Euclid pendant collection from Vaxcel. Aged brass pairs with asymmetric panels of mercury glass for a perfect throwback to a mid-century modern…
fixed lighting placement
Functional bathroom task lighting is important, particularly for mature eyes.

Sizing Fixed Lighting for Every Room in the Home

Your design client falls in love with a beautiful lighting fixture that they want over the dining room table. But will it still be beautiful if it’s too small or too large for the space?  A consumer…

2nd Ave Lighting Bandolei Pendant

From 2nd Ave Lighting, the welcome the 36-inch-long Bandolei three-light island pendant is a linear pendant that features three Statuario Idalight shades that are accentuated with elegant scroll…
Andreea Braescu lighting
Romanian interior artist Andreea Braescu used fine bone china to create this bespoke lighting sculpture. When lit up, each handcrafted petal and leaf emits a warm light, capturing the essence of living nature.

Lighting as Art: How Today's Fixtures Balance Form and Function

While some might say that all lighting is a form of art in its own way, some lighting fixtures are especially artful, designed to catch the eye and add visual interest even when they’re not switched…
Randall Whitehead, the Lighting Doctor, chandeliers and pendants
LEDs allow designers and manufacturers to create fixtures that were not possible, using traditional light sources. Photo by Randall Whitehead

Lost in Transition

What differentiates a chandelier from a pendant? For me, the rule of thumb was that a chandelier had arms and a pendant fixture does not. It was also generally felt that chandeliers are more…
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