Posts Tagged: Lighting
New outdoor lighting from Astro, Bayville
Our evenings are becoming darker as we move further into Autumn, but the latest addition to the Astro Lighting portfolio will help bring a bit of light back into our lives…and outside spaces. A new addition to Astro’s comprehensive exterior lighting collection, the Bayville presents a versatile spike ground light that will look right at… Read More >
Chelsom Light Up Hilton Garden Inn Emirates Old Trafford
BCFA member Chelsom have collaborated with design team ICA to create a stylish urban lighting scheme that marries design and quality with the latest technology. Following the completion of The Point and Player & Media Centre, the 150-bedroom Hilton Garden Inn at Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground has further cemented the stadium’s reputation as an… Read More >
Halo by Chelsom
Halo from Chelsom is one of the signature ranges from the brand-new collection Edition 26, presenting true statement fittings that would be an impressive addition to a wide variety of interior spaces… Decorative LED filament lamps reflect a warm glow off the interiors of Brushed Brass rings. The rings on the four and eight light… Read More >
Laguna by Chelsom
As part of the Edition 26 launch we covered earlier in the year, BCFA member Chelsom would like to announce their stunning glass Laguna collection of lighting solutions… Rediscovered original 1960’s artisan glass moulds which had lain unused since the late 1970’s create a stunning family of geometric patterned mouthblown glass table lamps and pendants. Designs… Read More >
The Team Behind Repco Head Office, Rowville
This month our Design Insider theme is Workplace. Here we have an international project from BCFA member Astro. Astro displays a commitment to British lighting design and a passion for quality and precision. Now entering their 20th year, Astro’s creative ethos has remained consistent throughout – that good design demands simplicity. We wanted to introduce you… Read More >
Edition 26 by Chelsom
On Thursday 10th May, we were invited to the launch party for Edition 26, the latest design collection by Chelsom Lighting… The collection showcases a multitude of beautifully designed lighting products specifically put together for the global hospitality and marine interior design marketplaces. More than forty percent of the collection is completely new and all pieces are… Read More >
Chelsom at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London
Chelsom worked closely with internationally acclaimed Joyce Wang Studio and procurement giants Benjamin West to create a stunning custom designed lighting scheme for the refurbishment of the guestrooms, corridors and public areas of one of London’s most iconic hotels, the 5-star Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London. The elegant interior scheme was completely original and the Joyce… Read More >
Mandarin Oriental, Hyde Park London
Procurement giants, Benjamin West chose to work with lighting manufacturers Chelsom, to create a stunning custom lighting scheme for the interior spaces of one of London’s most iconic hotels, the 5-star Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London.Joyce Wang Studio designed a completely original lighting scheme that was inspired by the surrounding Hyde Park – An iconic… Read More >
Product Focus: Yakisugi by Kengo Kuma X Lasvit
We caught up with renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to talk about his latest collaboration with lighting and glass innovators Lasvit. Kuma worked with Lasvit to create a product that drew its inspiration from a technique for preserving construction timber by charring its surface, known in Japan as Shou-Sugi-Ban or Yakisugi. This ancient technique uses charring… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Lighting Trends with James Bassant, Astro
The lighting in a space is so important. It can be used to create ambience and mood withing a space but also to highlight it’s surroundings. Astro Lighting one of the leading names in lighting design will be exhibiting at BDNY this month from November 12th -13th in booth 1211. Before they cross the Atlantic and hit the big… Read More >
Product Focus: Scroll Lamp by Chelsom
We caught up with Chelsom to learn a little more about their latest product release Scroll Lamp. What was the brief for Scroll Lamp? We wanted to create a range that was simple and contemporary. We wanted it to be lightweight and have as few solid metal parts as possible, hence the lack of a conventional table… Read More >
Acoulite Completes on Siddartha Lounge by Buddha Bar
Acoulite completed lighting installation for Siddartha Lounge by Buddah Bar. The project had a build programme of around 12 weeks completing back in November 2016. Siddartha Lounge by Buddha Bar is an iconic restaurant, lounge and pool bar located in Grosvenor House hotel in Dubai Marina. In late 2016, they appointed LW Design to give… Read More >
Designer Q&A: Mike Holland, Foster + Partners
Foster + Partners is an international studio for architecture, engineering and design and we were lucky enough to be able to talk to their Head of Industrial Design, Mike Holland. Mike has recently collaborated with lighting manufacturer Artemide, and created the sophisticated ‘Orsa’ pendant light.So Mike, Can you tell us how you got into design? … Read More >