WHIMSICAL VISION
Tradition meets whimsy in the Filigrana Light design series by British brand Established & Sons. Created using time-honored Venetian glass-blowing techniques, the candy cane-inspired fixtures come in six shapes and five color variations, singly and in clusters. Pictured: The Filigrana Light Cloud groups assorted shapes for a billowy, balloon-like effect. establishedandsons.com
AT PLAY
British product designer George Sowden adds lighting to his portfolio of creations with Shades, a playful collection of floor, table and suspension lamps. Fashioned out of washable, wear-resistant soft silicone, which diffuses light with an attractive glow, the fixtures come in four sizes, 18 shapes and 20 bold colors. sowdenlight.com
SLENDER SILHOUETTE
As part of its collection for Mantra Lighting, Spanish design studio Santiago Sevillano recently debuted the minimalist Olimpia LED12W Floor Lamp, which pairs a slender silhouette in steel and aluminum with an opal-white silicone diffuser. Available in Matte Gold or Gloss Chrome, in a table or floor lamp, pendant or chandelier. santiagosevillano.com
SCULPTURAL PROFILE
Inspired by Modernist sculpture, the chic Almette Medium Table Lamp, part of the Aerin collection for Visual Comfort, features a sturdy base in a Plaster White, Gild or Burnished Silver Leaf finish. A rectangular linen shade completes the look. Available at Circa Lighting in Georgetown. circalighting.com; visualcomfortlightinglights.com
NIGHT SKY
Star-gazing is the theme of Hammerton Studio’s Stella lighting collection. In these minimalist fixtures, geometric LED diffusers seem to twinkle inside artisan-cast glass on a steel stem. The Stella line includes a sconce, pendant, three-light multiport (pictured), ring or linear suspension light, all available in a choice of eight finishes. hammerton.com
MOTHER NATURE
Layers of jute distinguish the Seychelles line from Kalco—part of a 2021 collection highlighting natural materials. Available in two round pendant sizes, a round flush-mount fixture and a linear, eight-bulb island light. kalco.com
FASHION FORWARD
Illustrious New York designer Bunny Williams conceived the Bebe Chandelier for Currey & Company with a touch of glam, conjuring the formal salon culture of a bygone era. The tulip-shaped, wrought-iron frame is finished in gold leaf and strung with clear-glass beads that create a soft glow. A gold-leaf chain is included. curreyandcompany.com
CUTTING EDGE
Arteriors’ Baja chandelier marries two hot design trends: gold metal and organic materials. The three-light fixture comprises concentric, antique-brass frames from which strings of coco and wood beads and coconut-shell talons are suspended. Also available in a dark-gray wash. Find it at Dominion Lighting in Arlington. dominionlighting.com; arteriorshome.com
INDUSTRIAL CHIC
The Exhaust pendant spotlight from Buster & Punch conveys an industrial-chic vibe with powder-coated metal and solid-steel detailing. A linear-knurl baffle diffuses light with a delicate metallic glow while a honeycomb filter directs it. Available in steel, burnt steel or brass, with Stone or Graphite powder-coating; pictured in Graphite. busterandpunch.com
RETRO LOOK
Ligne Roset harkened back to the ’70s with the Asola floor lamp, designed by Evangelos Vasileiou in a stylized mushroom shape. Perforated-steel cylinders form the base and the shade, which is topped with an anti-glare dome in hammered steel; the lamp is finished in epoxy white lacquer. Find at Ligne Roset in Upper Georgetown. ligneroset-dc.com
