Lighting is often overlooked in home design—considered a practical necessity rather than a key element of style. But in reality, the right lighting does so much more than illuminate a space. It sets the mood, enhances your décor, and adds layers of personality and artistry to any room.
A Mass of Glass Globes
Chandeliers used to be rather predictable in general shape, but now that different types of ceiling installations the range of options is oh-so-much wider! This fixture by Embassy Interiors of Poland is a mass of oversize dimpled glass globes, that are suspended at different heights from the metal plate on the ceiling. This type of fixture is ideal for a tall entryway, a large dining area or room with a higher ceiling.
Outdoor Accessory Lighting
As we turn our outdoor spaces into extensions of the interior rooms, accent lighting can help create the right mood outside too. The Ropy Table Lamp from Royal Botania Outdoor is a perfect accent on a coffee table or side table. It has a solar LED but is also rechargeable via USB, which means you’re not tethered to an outlet and can take this cute little lamp anywhere outdoors. It is made from coated aluminum and polyolefin fiber.
Wall Lighting as Art
Wall lighting provides not only some mood illumination but is also a spectacular wall art addition. This arrangement consists of several pieces of the Folia fixture from Crystal St. Louis, which make a marvelous statement. The piece was inspired by the forests surrounding the manufacturing facility in Moselle, France. The woods are represented by the hand crafted base and the crystal shared are adorned with geometric and organic carvings that honor the leaves.
Modern Geometric Pendants
Adding a modern edge to décor is easy with geometric pendants like these from CVL. This grouping is from the company’s the Calé(e)…