DIRECTORY
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BHS (bhs.com) Now online with a wide selection of lights, including table and floor-standing, chandeliers and sleek, modern designs, at affordable prices.
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CHRISTOPHER WRAY (christopherwray.com) Large collection of lighting including glamorous chandeliers. Store in London’s King’s Road and online. Also undertakes restoration.
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DAR LIGHTING (darlighting.co.uk) Contemporary styles, from table lights to wall lighting for every room, indoors and out. Factory shop in Oxfordshire and online.
DAVEY LIGHTING (davey-lighting.co.uk) Clean-lined, high-quality, functional lights inspired by utilitarian designs, produced in Oxford. Part of the Original BTC group (see right), which has a showroom in Chelsea Harbour, London.
DAVID HUNT (davidhuntlighting.co.uk) Long-established family-run business based in the Cotswolds. Varied designs from decorative to utility, in glass, metal and wood, and also cast-resin, which resembles brass, carved wood or horn.
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FRITZ FRYER (fritzfryer.co.uk) Herefordshire-based lighting manufacturer with a wide selection of stylish modern lighting, as well as more traditional styles, including historic reproductions and ornate chandeliers.
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HECTOR FINCH (hectorfinch.com) Broad spectrum of beautifully made styles. Manufactures its own designs and has a shop in London. HOLLOWAYS OF LUDLOW (hollowaysofludlow.com) Stylish selection of smart lighting in clean shapes and functional styles. It has shops in London and Ludlow.
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IKEA (ikea.com) Wide range of lamps and lights in simple modern styles and all at very low prices.
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JIM LAWRENCE (jim-lawrence.co.uk) Exclusive lighting produced in Suffolk in classic modern and traditional styles and mainly in glass and metal. Good selection of accessories, including switches and flexes, brackets and sockets.
JOHN LEWIS (johnlewis.com) Great selection, from country classics to sleek, modern and fashionable styles.
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NEPTUNE (neptune.com) Lamps, pendants, wall lights and shades in a selection of modern country styles.
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ORIGINAL BTC (originalbtc.com) Contemporary metal lights made in Oxfordshire, some with porcelain shades, which illuminate elegantly and are produced in Stoke-on-trent.
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POOKY (pooky.com) A selection in an array of styles in brass, fabric, glass, iron and ceramic. Wide variety of fabric-covered shades in a selection of profiles.
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SKINFLINT (skinflintdesign.com) Website with large stock of reconditioned vintage lights and shades, from industrial styles including enamelled pendants to retro-look and glass. Based in Cornwall.