Luxury Lighting Design Trends from The Vault

Pendant lights gained popularity as new home construction raised the ceilings and opened the floor plans. They dominated kitchen counters and bathroom sinks. They did their job as task lighting. But, pendant lights have become so much more. Designers and...
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“Contemporary” refers to what’s happening now in design. “Modern” refers to a historic period in fashion, architecture, and design. Contemporary labels threads that are flowing through and coming together today. Modern dates to a break with the Industrial Age or...
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Contemporary homes are spaces. Open floorplans, large windows, and rounded lines create a canvas for interior decorators to maneuver, shape, and enrich. Decorators bring shape and engagement to the space with color, furniture, accents, and lighting. Depending on your collaboration,...
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Wall sconces have a bit of an uphill battle in contemporary interior design. Too many are too quick to write them off as “old school.” After all, they were once purely functional, lighting gloomy rooms, hallways, and staircases in the...
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When candles lit rooms, when they hung from ceilings, or when they sat on tables or attached to the walls, they used glass, metals, and crystals to reflect and refract the light. Artists saw an opportunity to etch the glass,...
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