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Vintage-style light bulbs
The Olive Tree has a great range of lighting. Just in (and exclusive to them) are these vintage-style filament light bulbs from Denmark.
John Cullen Lighting’s latest project
This recently completed multi-million pound house was built on a vacant plot in Kensington. From the surface it looks like a traditional four storey mews, but it includes a three storey basement concealing a swimming pool and TV cinema. … Continue reading
Canteen in Covent Garden
Skinflint Designs have supplied a number of vintage British wall lights for the new Covent Garden branch of Canteen. Designed by the East London Design Studio ‘Very Good and Proper‘, the restaurant mixes colourful contemporary furniture with vintage details.
Bespoke lights for Anna Karenina
One of Collier Webb’s latest commissions was to supply hanging lights, wall lights and door handles for the new Anna Karenina film with Keira Knightley and Jude Law. Many of their products were featured prominently in a variety of … Continue reading
How to choose the perfect desk lamp
Lighting and home furnishings company Jim Lawrence gives us guidance on choosing the perfect desk lamp… When you think the average person spends 5 hours a day sitting at a desk, you can see how important choosing the right desk … Continue reading
Cog lights
Antiques By Design is an innovative company that reclaims sporting and musical memorabilia, antique farming implements and other unusual and archaic items and converts them into hand-crafted lamps. Their latest ‘upcycling’ has resulted in these ‘Cog Lights’, made from … Continue reading
Copper & Silk lampshades
Copper & Silk produce beautifully handcrafted lampshades for interior designers and lighting retailers. They have over 30 years’ experience and an exhaustive knowledge of contemporary and traditional manufacturing techniques. They have no minimum order and are happy to advise … Continue reading
Bocci pendants
Holloways of Ludlow is showcasing some striking hand-blown glass pendants by the Vancouver-based design house Bocci. They are available in single through to 37 pendant versions, plus as customised chandeliers.
French Connection Home
French Connection is the latest fashion brand to launch a home collection. It features bedding, soft furnishings, ceramics, glassware and lighting in an understated palette of cream, putty and grey. We’re particularly keen on these Safari Chairs, £275 each. … Continue reading
New Ochre showroom
Ochre has moved to a spacious new showroom in Clerkenwell to house its expanding collection of understated and sophisticated furnishings. The 1500sq ft showroom is at 46-47 Britton Street, London EC1M 5UJ. Open by appointment Mon-Fri, +44 (0)20 7096 … Continue reading






