Top trends

> Smoky glass Blown-glass lightshades with smoky tints of grey, black and brown provide a soft light as well as bringing a tactile, handmade quality to a room.

> Woven textures such as bamboo or rattan, or blond wood, bring a more casual, natural vibe to your space and will suit a coastal home or bach especially well.

> Burnished metallics are big right now, whether in brass, copper or gold. These luxe textures will supply a bold hit of warmth and help to maximise the light bouncing around a room.

> Coloured shades in blush tones and matte textures give a soft, feminine feel to a space and particularly suit bedrooms and bathrooms.