Dramatic Lighting
Yesterday I interviewed Lucas Mire, who talked about how getting the lighting just right was a priority in his home. He inspired me to look around for light fixtures that are scene stealers. In the images below, the light fixtures are the stars of their rooms.
Sculptural Dandelion Pendant Lamps from Moooi break up the sleek modern lines in the kitchen.
A line of Moravian Star fixtures are a great contrast to the ceiling's arches.
Covered chandeliers are gaining in popularity. In this room, the cover gives a classic crystal chandelier a contemporary look, and the metallic material and cylindrical shape relates to the side tables.
This trio of pendants breaks free of the neutral color scheme of the room, and their shapes and placement make them look like they are dancing.
This floating pendant looks like some sort of ethereal origami.
Here it is from the side.
This Chimera Chandelier from Usona adds glamor to the room.
Here's another crystal chandelier encased in a metal cover. The cylindrical shape goes with the other furniture in the room, while the chandelier is a beautiful surprise inside.
There's something so fun about this hallway of
Glass bubbles float down from the ceiling to provide light to this dining room table.
This large copper light has just the right modern rustic look for this family room.