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In a world where our everyday choices on the subject of material selections and energy consumption has started to take its toll on our natural environment, green designs have become exceptional important in the movement to help reduce our footprint in the world. Check out this amazing chandelier created by London based designer Alkesh Parmar. Continue Reading

Designed by Angela Jansen, part owner of a lighting company called Light Light, the Silhouette Floating Lamp features a modern twist on a classic lamp design. With a wooden base, the futuristic lamp is not an optical illusion, it really floats in mid air!

Better than any vineyard or wine cellar you’ve ever seen, this Middle Tennessee home has the coolest blue LED wine cellar EVER.

Brooklyn-based artist Stephen Shaheen cleverly creates lamp installations that resemble humans struggling to illuminate themselves. Appropriately titled Headlight, the designer utilizes found recycled materials

This Thanksgiving, we present to you a new outlook on the Kiddie Table! Because you’re never too grown to have a little fun, Duffy London’s four poster Swing Table brings enjoyment to any occassion, whether it’s Thanksgiving dinner or a boardroom meeting.

Modern, minimal, and cool, this perfect summer getaway is nestled away in the eastern part of an island in Greece called Paros Cyclades. Built and designed by Alexandros Logodotis, the house embraces traditional Cyclades architecture. Breathtaking views and a pool that seems to meld into the side

In her new series entitled “Connect,” artist Carolina Fontoura Alzaga has put together some stunningly dramatic large scaled chandeliers that were designed to portray an aesthetic that was once closely associated with the victorian era. Mixed in with a creative DIY designer flair, each piece in her collection was constructed from salvaged bicycle parts. The finished  chandeliers Continue Reading

Beijing Design Week helps surface the design world’s creme de la creme in architecture and design. Today, we feature a very sustainable light installation, appropriately titled MilkyWave by world-renowned design firm Aidia Studio. Illuminating a dilapidated stairwell of a former bicycle shop, a constellation of illuminated ceramic milk jars hang in strategic harmony. A wave of 1,664 translucent jars Continue Reading

We’re predicting a cloudy forecast thanks to this pretty amazing interactive CLOUD display put together by artist Caitlind r.c. Brown. Having been recently showcased in the Nuit Blanche Calgary of Alberta, Canada, Brown’s works are made up of over 1,000 working light bulbs, each attached with its own pull chain allowing onlookers the chance to engage and become interactive Continue Reading

DIY designer Allison Patrick, of Etsy.com’s Zipper8Design, handcrafts the cutest sustainable pendant lamps with anything from book pages, sheet music, maps and even little drink parasols! Featured in Bloomberg Business Spotlight, PBS, and Etsy, Patrick’s work has become well-known on the design scene. Each handcrafted lamp is the perfect conversational piece for any room! Check out more of Allison’s work at her Continue Reading