Posts Tagged: Lighting
Women in Lighting: The emotional dimension of light
What happens to us when we stand before an artwork? What are the paths we take around an exhibition? What attracts our attention and what stimulates our emotions? Light is the common thread of our questions. Light enhances the interplay of light and shadow, facilitates the reading of the artworks and moves us through the… Read More >
The Magic Dinner
“The thought . . . called up the flavors of an elaborate and bold cuisine, . . . an incomparable experience.” – Italo Calvino, Under the Jaguar Sun How often does a friend or someone from work ask you to book a table in a nice restaurant? Often. It’s easy, right? We all know that… Read More >
Women in Lighting: The Extraordinary Light
Details have the task of expressing that which the basic design requires in that particular point of the object: union or disjunction, tension or lightness, friction, solidity, fragility (…). Details, when they are successful, are no mere decoration. They do not distract or entertain, but induce the observer to understand the whole, to whose essence… Read More >
Women in Lighting: Light as a Material
“We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.” – Jun’ichirō Tanizaki, In Praise of Shadows How does a lighting design project start and how does it evolve? Often it is the client or interior designer who requests the… Read More >
Women in Lighting: See the Light, Feel the Light
“Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.” Sometimes I wonder how many people are engaged in the process of designing a space and how many industries are involved in its construction. Moreover, what was the space designed for and how many different activities will be carried out in… Read More >
Presenting Phono from Chelsom
Introducing PHONO from Chelsom’s latest collection EDITION 27. The range includes table, floor and wall light options available in Brushed Brass, effortlessly balancing flawless product design with function. [Find Chelsom on the BCFA Product Finder] The conical fabric shades fit seamlessly in to spun Brushed Brass cone holders and emit a beautiful warm light designed… Read More >
Chelsom Receives Red Dot Award
Chelsom has achieved a design milestone by being awarded the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021, the most prestigious product design competition in the world, for its brand new LED reading light, LED EYE. [Find Chelsom on the BCFA Product Finder] The globally renowned contest is judged by a panel of leading design experts from… Read More >
Product Watch: Bathroom Lighting by Chelsom
The bathroom is far from being last on a designer’s priority list and the interior design schemes being created are anything but boring these days. For a space that’s both beautiful and functional, lighting plays a starring role and Chelsom are specialists in the design and manufacture of bathroom lighting for the global hospitality market…. Read More >
Franklite’s Dedicated Healthcare Range
Introducing Franklite’s dedicated lighting range for the Health Care industry. The decorative shades of the Woburn range can be designed using antimicrobial fabric making them perfect for Care Homes and Health Care facilities. [Find Franklite on the BCFA Product Finder] The significance of using antimicrobial fabric is the protection it offers against bacteria, fungi, viruses… Read More >
Idyllic Lighting for Hospitality by Karizma Luce
Karizma Luce produce high quality LED lighting with Italian allure. With premium reflector finishes such as copper, black gloss, gold and chrome and high quality performance, the Karizma Luce range is perfectly suited to leisure, hospitality, premium retail, residential and commercial office spaces. Design Insider is delighted to share some recent Hospitality case studies which… Read More >
Welcoming Spring with Heathfield & Co
With days getting longer and the weather getting warmer, the newly arrived Spring season brings with it new inspiration and the opportunity to reset and refresh. With their Spring curation, Heathfield & Co embrace a sense of optimism and new beginnings. [Find Healthfield & Co on the BCFA Product Finder] In a delicate palette of… Read More >
Karizma Luce Sleek Restaurant Lighting
Designed exclusively for the hospitality industry, residential and commercial buildings, Karizma Luce produces high quality LED lighting with Italian allure. Design Insider is thrilled to share previous restaurant case studies with our readers. Delicious food is understandably the most important ingredient for a perfect restaurant. But just as a delicious dish doesn’t consist of one… Read More >
Stunning Nova Collection by H&C
Heathfield & Co are designers and manufacturers of decorative lighting for beautiful residential interiors and leading commercial projects. With a keen eye for detail, their design team draw influence from the wider world, with a strong design focus on materials including brass, glass, ceramic and stone. Design Insider is delighted to share Heathfield & Co’s… Read More >