#best-contemporary-lighting Stories

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
A Redwood in Hudson Yards? With Stickbulb’s “Chime,” It’s More Likely Than You Think

Just in time for ICFF, where the upcycled fixture will debut.

NEED TO KNOW
Need to Know: Kelly Aaron of Blueprint Lighting

"I grew up in a county with one stoplight. But I had this very small, specific window into what...

NEED TO KNOW
Need to Know: Lee Broom of Lee Broom Lighting

"I like the idea of creating emotion when somebody walks into one of my presentations, rather than...

CURRENTLY COVETING
Saint-Louis’s Folia Collection Is Not Your Grandmother’s Carved Crystal Lighting

A broad line of ceiling lights, portable lamps, sconces, and chandeliers that run from the modestly

CURRENTLY COVETING
At Long Last, a Grown-Up, Lighted Mobile—Courtesy of ANONY

Whimsical—yet refined.

NEED TO KNOW
Need to Know: Christopher Boots of Christopher Boots

"It’s actually quite incredible to realize the intensity and the tenacity of the human condition.

STANDOUTS
10 Ways to Light Up a Room

Our favorite fixtures of the moment are made from horizontal hand-blown crystal, hand-hammered...

The List
Lines of Light

Seven Fixtures That Go Lean Without Sacrificing Style.

Survey
Everything is Illuminated

Lighting that favors the delicate and brings an aura of nostalgia to any room.