Pendant lamps remain a leader in many ways when it comes to the gearing of general- and task lighting in rooms such as living- and dining rooms. With the Escape pendant light, Mosru Mohiuddin provides a lighting design in a rustic look for the manufacturer Escale. Thus, this Escale lamp becomes a real eye-catcher in dining rooms.

A third facet of the diversity of lights by Escale is illustrated by the Crystal Rain ceiling fixture, designed by Leonard Bopp. For this model, materials such as Swarovski rhinestones are used in place of interesting lighting effects.

About the company ESCALE

Escale is a lighting manufacturer, who always deals with aesthetics for its range of products. The individual models are still hand-made in the own lighting manufactory. In addition to stainless steel, brass and copper, Escale also relies on materials such as porcelain or crystal.

The brand Escale has established itself in 1991 as a subsidiary of Linus Bopp lights GmbH, based in Limbach. The creative minds of the lighting creations are Leonard Bopp, Bopp, CEO of the company, and Mosru Mohiuddin, a freelance designer.

The team of LightingDeluxe.de will be pleased to advise you individually about the range of products of Escale.

Also floor lights are used for the illumination of pathways. For those who rely on Italian lighting design, the Havana outdoor floor lamp by Foscarini is a suitable model. It is perfectly combinable with other lights of this series and provides therefore a holistic concept for the illumination of garden and terrace.

The material of outdoor lightings is adapted for the respective application area. Therefore, manufacturer often use stainless steel and rely on a soft light. Energy saving bulbs such as LED lamps are preferably used for garden lamps.

Light Advisor For Decorative Garden- And Terrace Lighting

Whether cozy sitting area in the garden, spacious terrace or small balcony: If you want to enjoy warm summer nights in the open, artificial light must not be missing. Therefore it is advisable to work with several light sources that can be used flexibly depending on atmosphere and requirement. The combination of wall and floor lamps provide perfect lighting conditions for the gathering on the terrace. Depending on the nature, even respective pendant lights are suitable for an atmospheric lighting outdoors.

The design lamp Amanita by Marset is only one example of how the interplay of light and shadow is used in order to create a decorative illumination outside. This model is available as wall- and floor lamp and is an outstanding example for a functional and likewise decorative lighting design.

On larger open areas in the garden, an appealing light décor can be achieved by a skillfully illumination of trees and plants. An indirect lighting from behind therefore foregrounds the silhouettes. Lateral light additionally highlights forms.

In the living area, pendant lights for the dining table become increasingly important. In addition to the traditional ceiling fixtures, pendant lamps are especially advantageous for a targeted illumination. The Fucsia 12 pendant lamp by Flos is a very special eye-catcher over a dining table. Due to its simple and yet lovingly detailed design, this light does perfectly adapts to the respective atmosphere in the room.

Design Lamps In Casual Style

There are many different types of lamps that are suitable for the modern interior design in casual style. The brand Diesel with Foscarini offers a wide range of design lights whose shapes and colors speak an own special language. Also the pendant light Cage is unmistakably assigned to this style. It is characterized by a successful material-mix of lacquered metal and mouth-blown glass.

Designer Lighting With A Wide Range Of Variation

Flexibility is a must for the lighting design in the living room. Thus, different table-, floor- and wall lamps are used additionally to fixed mounted ceiling- and pendant lights. Their function lies in the atmospheric lighting design rather than in the illumination of the room. To bring a holistic room concept to succeed, it is worth to take primarily one certain lighting series into consideration and to choose the corresponding designer lamps for ceiling, walls, table & co. With classic shapes in modern design and an exceptional variety, the Rotaliana lighting series Drink does join to the recommended living room lights. Thus, the Drink F2 is equipped with a touch sensor dimmer and can be perfectly combined with the corresponding ceiling- and pendant lights, as well as wall sconces of this series.

The wall sconce AQUA Marco 29/1 extends the classical CMD design to elegantly curved shapes whereby a stainless steel construction surrounds the opal glass. This allows the light to flow in all directions. For those who are interested in a CMD floor light instead, they can convince themselves of particular practicability. Partly available with socket and number plate, this type of light provides a significant added value.

CMD has followed a particularly creative approach with its stainless-steel sundial. The modern design of the clock stands out immediately and gives one of the oldest timer new splendor.

About Creativ Metalldesign (CMD)

The company Creativ Metall Design was founded in 2000 and belongs to the younger generation of lighting manufacturers in Germany. A particular virtue of CMD are outdoor lightings in classic design that are only produced in Germany. Quality and exclusiveness are the keystones for the work of CMD GmbH, who grants a 10-years warranty.

The Italian manufacturer Vistosi is especially known for very elegant lamps made ​​of glass and crystal. Thereby, the Giogali SP 80 A pendant light stands out with special expressive power. It is equipped with hand-made crystal glass elements and was designed by Angelo Mangiarotti. Also color accents come into play, as the lighting series includes models in black, white and crystal clear.

An example of a particularly innovative processing of crystal within lighting design is the Damasco series by Vistosi. The design of the different table-, floor- and pendant lamps was developed by Paolo Crepax. For the Damasco table lamp LT 30 P, molten glass threads were wrapped around the prefabricated glass lampshade in order to create a gently shimmer of light.

The special skills of Serien Lighting for the selection of materials is also shown at the pendant light Reef 4. It is suitable for illuminating rooms, as well as for a specific illumination of, for example dining rooms. The luminary of foam ceramics and aluminum was developed by Next Space and is also used for other lights within the Reef series by Serien Lighting. Especially for a holistic lighting concept in a room, the combination of a lighting series is advantageous.

Another facet of the accelerated effective lighting design by Serien Lighting is shown with the Poppy wall- and ceiling lamps. The lights in this series are equipped with a mouth-blown and handcrafted glass blossom that opens when the lamp is switched on. Thus, latest technology and classic perfect design successfully find a common thread.

About Serien Lighting

Serien Lighting is a lighting manufacturer based in the German State Hessen. The company was founded in 1983 by the students Jean-Marc da Costa and Manfred Wolf. After the first designs of designer lamps have been successful, the range of products continuously expanded. In addition to clear lines and design concepts, where minimalism is foregrounded, the designs are also characterized by specific and partly playful details. Therefore, Serien Lighting puts great stress on high-quality processing.

Next to ceiling fixtures and pendant lights, wall sconces belong to one of the most frequently-used lighting solutions. Even if there are not always respective connectivity options available in advance, the warm accentuated light of wall sconces is highly in demand. For the creation of an atmospheric lighting, wall lamps are especially used in living- and dining rooms, as well as in bedrooms, in entrance areas and hall ways.

Following the current lighting trends there are hardly any limits to sizes, colors and forms for wall lamps. Leading manufacturers are especially Italian companies such as Aureliano Toso, Axo Light and Masiero. With lights of the mentioned manufacturers, the structure of different living areas can be emphasized. Indirect light is therefore proved to be a booster for an atmospheric ambience.

Top Brands And Designs For Wall Sconces

A modern living ambience is the basic concept to which the Italian manufacturer Aureliano Toso has devoted himself. The model Air 45 is available as ceiling- and wall lamp and is equally characterized by simpleness and elegance. For the lighting concept, Flusso Design created especially tender but also irregular shapes. Special lighting effects can be achieved by using the individual layers of mirrored and white glass.

With the Marylin AP wall sconce, Axo Light focuses on a classic festive housing decor. Mounted on the wall, the single lead crystal pendants of this lighting collection by Manuel Vivian provide a very elegant look. Thus, the designer lamp becomes a special eye-catcher particularly in living- and dining rooms. Its full expression is developed by combining this wall sconce with other Axo Light lighting fixtures within the Marylin series. Ceiling- and pendant lights are therefore equally suitable as floor lamps and recessed spotlights.

Gold accents also become increasingly important in lighting design which is shown by the Klok series. The Klok A1 SQ wall sconce is also part of this series by the Italian manufacturer Masiero and is ideally suited for an indirect lighting in the room due to its special shape and its gold-colored décor. The decorative pendulum is placed in a gold covered frame and illuminates a unique piece of jewelry in the soft gleam of light on the wall.

You are interested in wall sconces in modern design? The LightingDeluxe.com team would be pleased to advise you individually about the range of products.

The lights by Catellani & Smith are carefully hand-made whereas designers and team pay high attention on the interplay of colors, shapes and materials. That was impressively shown with the Luce D'Oro in 1995 which was one of the first larger collections by Catellani & Smith. The golden age was continued a few years later with series Stchu Moon.

A closer look at the history of the company shows that design is still developed with passion. In cooperation with the British architect Logan Smith, Enzo Catellani, who neither had experiences in lighting design nor -architecture, developed the first idea for the company in 1989 which today still relies on hand-made processing. Especially when it comes to furnishing for residential areas, there are almost no limits for creativity with the unique pieces by Catellani & Smith.

Design Highlights by Catellani & Smith

For ceiling lights of the manufacturer functionality is equally important as timeless elegance. In this point, some designs surprise with creative shapes and colorfulness. This diversity contributes significantly to the fascination of Catellani & Smith and reflects the light in its most beautiful facets. Besides of the designer lamps such as the Luna Piena with gilded or silvered slices, further lights have already become the flagship of the manufacturer.

One of the classic lights is the Fil de Fer ceiling fixture. For this lighting series, the designer used wire to form the elaborate shape by hand. A halogen lamp at the inside creates warm lighting accents that become particularly impressive in combination with several Fil de Fer ceiling lights.

Due to fiberglass lampshades that are available in naturel or in painted, the pendant lights 0047 and 0048 from the PostKrisi lighting collection by Catellani & Smith are real eye-catchers in spacious halls. They look similar to paper lamps, but are made of high-quality materials. The individual lamp shades are combined to imposing spatial constructs in the style of chandeliers and provide interesting lighting effects.

Sistema Macchina della Luce Mod D. It belongs to the Luce d'Oro collection and thus is one of the first successes of the Italian lighting manufacturer. The artfully pyrite- or silver-coated slices of this model reflect the light in a very special way.

Catellani & Smith has raised your interest? The team of LightingDeluxe.com will advise you individually to the lights of this manufacturer.

Even in advance of the top-class fair Light+Building, its organizers take a look at trends that are especially concise for interior design and lighting engineering in this season. Besides luxury and glamor, also naturalness and love for detail are put in the foreground. The announced exhibition offerings for the Light+Building 2012 clearly show that all of these facets can be represented by designer lighting.

Visitors can look forward to innovative solutions for home lighting and a wide range of outdoor lighting. True pieces of art are for instance table lamps from renowned designers. Thanks to their innovative design and flexible application possibilities, they are very much in trend this year. Equally in demand is a multi-functional design, whereas the single lamp more and more becomes a design object with additional functions. Excellent examples therefore are the new Flos lights designed by Philippe Starck.

According to the organizers of the Light+Building there are two basic styles that stand out particularly in regards to lighting design. The take up of naturalness for forms and materials is faced to an objective technical- industrial design. Thus, artfully decorated lights, inspired by natural motifs such as flowers and designer lamps madeof wood or other natural materials meet simple lighting design with classic forms and high-quality processing of metal and steel. For anyone who wants to learn more should plan a visit to the Trend Forum, which exclusively accompanies the Light+Building in Frankfurt on Main.

Especially the three Italian manufacturers Axo Light, LZF and Penta delight with elegant lights whereby the material wood is always brought into new forms. Even though each designer pursues its individual approaches to draw attention the original material wood, all designers equally feature a warm light emission in their designs. For these lamps, a uniform distribution of light is as characteristically as the individual grains of the wood surfaces.

Modern lights made of wood are available in almost all shapes and sizes. Extraordinary lighting designs are achieved by using real wood veneer which is a flexible and stable material. The manufacturer LZF impressively demonstrates that wood can indeed compete with even more traditional material regarding the production of lights. With an elaborate manufacturing process, wood develops into a dynamic material that can also be easily worked. A classic example therefore is the suspension lamp Link, that was designed by Ray Power.

On the other hand, Axo Light focuses on clear forms and classic wood surfaces and uses for instance dark bamboo. The pendant light Koshi SP P also highlights the specific interaction between single light components, such as satin glass and metal. The designer Manuel Vivian developed a series of wood lightings in order to provide different application fields.

manufacturer Penta delights with high quality processing and warm light. Whereas the Tocco oval table lamp is a material mix of Pyrex and wooden slats, the Wood floor lamp is entirely made of wood. The latter does not only emit a very warm light, but does also stands for ecological design of high-end.