Ready, Set, Glow
Pendants
1 Cloud
New Zealand designer David Trubridge first launched Cloud in 2008 with a thin frosted plastic skin before pulling it from the market until more sustainable components could be used. The recently reissued fixture now comprises 95 per cent natural materials (namely bamboo) and is offered in new shapes, colours and sizes.
Materials Bamboo plywood in 13 standard finishes
Dimensions 45 H × 125 W × 125 L or 47.5 H × 98.7 W × 171.7 L
Manufacturer Wakanine, wakanine.com
2 Slim
Inspired by mid-century modernist architecture and the 1970s Palm Springs photography of Slim Aarons, this pendant features conjoined arches of hand-blown glass suspended from slender stems.
Materials Glass in white frost, white gloss or grey; brass, bronze or satin nickel
Dimensions 30.8 H × 19 W × 6 D
Manufacturer Articolo, articololighting.com
3 Geometric
Made from glass shard waste and framed in black metal, these fixtures have graphic impact and can be arranged to create large-format light blocks. The bodies can be fully glass or have an open top or bottom.
Materials Brokisglass in multiple colours, metal
Dimensions Oval or circle in multiple sizes
Manufacturer Brokis, brokis.cz
4 Tela
Combining a tubular LED with a folded reflector disc, this linear system provides ambient downward illumination; a coupler kit allows for multiple fixtures to be attached end-to-end in unlimited lengths.
Materials Metal in Satin White (shown), Satin Black or Dove Gray Dimensions 8.8 H × 101 W × 9.5 D Manufacturer Sonneman, sonnemanawayoflight.com
5 Pipeline Chandelier
Vancouver designer Caine Heintzman updated his Pipeline series with circular metal hoops that join the linear LEDS together to form one-, two- or three-tier chandeliers. Each fixture can be suspended vertically or horizontally.
Materials Cast acrylic, aluminum in three standard, two decorative or custom colours
Dimensions 47, 76.5 or 102 W × 42 or 125 L
Manufacturer Andlight, andlight.ca
6 Spacey
For his spherical universe-inspired fixtures, Czech designer Lukáš Novák used a 19th-century glass type called lithyalin, which has the marbled look of semiprecious gemstones. Two variants — Supermoon (shown) and Eclipse — are offered.
Materials Hand-blown Bohemian crystal glass
Dimensions 70 H × 30 W and 72.2 H × 35 W (shown) Manufacturer Lasvit, lasvit.com
7 Vector Pendant
With its mobile-like multi-armed composition, Vector presents a unique perspective from every angle. The pendant’s slanted and adjustable heads can direct glare-free light where needed.
Materials Solid brass in two finishes, opal glass
Dimensions 60 W
Manufacturer J. Adams & Co., jadamsandco.com
Table Lamps
1 28 Table Light
A new hardware kit converts a number of Bocci pendants into sculptural table lamps (28 is shown). Its brass base and separate compact case with integral dimming system are joined by a semi-rigid black cord. Materials Blown glass, brass
Dimensions 75 H with 229 L cord
Manufacturer Bocci, bocci.com
2 Eris
Designed by Spain’s Mayice Studio, Eris has a woodveneer tube diffuser with grain detailing inside its shapely form, giving the lamp as much ornamental presence when off as when on.
Materials Hand-blown borosilicate glass, veneer, metal Dimensions 40 H × 22 W
Manufacturer LZF, lzf-lamps.com
3 Last Order
Referencing the columns of classical architecture, this rechargeable table lamp by Michael Anastassiades comes with a smooth or a fluted (shown) base and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Materials Crystal, brass, polycarbonate in four finishes Dimensions 14.2 H × 11 W
Manufacturer Flos, flos.com
4 Luna A Series Table Lamp
Intended for restaurants and hotels as well as private residences, this lamp (hand-assembled in Montreal) takes inspiration from the soft glow of a lunar halo. Materials Mouth-blown glass in multiple colours, marble, metal
Dimensions 13.5 H × 15.5 W × 15.5 D
Manufacturer Gabriel Scott, gabriel-scott.com
5 Catkin Table Light
Simple in form, with a tactile mix of materials, designer Mischa Couvrette’s Catkin light is a playful addition to tabletops whether used alone or in groupings. Materials Hand-blown glass, solid walnut or white oak, powder-coated or brushed metal
Dimensions 25.4 H × 13.9 W
Manufacturer Hollis+morris, hollisandmorris.com
Desk Lamps
1 Talia Table
Talia’s flat head with glare-free LEDS rotates 360 degrees on its post, has 180-degree shade rotation and is dimmable from 100 to 10 per cent to offer complete user control.
Materials Polycarbonate, aluminum in six finishes (Black is shown) plus custom
Dimensions 39.5 H × 9.9 W × 16.3 D
Manufacturer Pablo, pablodesigns.com
2 Mūn
Named after a Japanese word for the moon, this desk lamp by OEO Studio hangs an orb-like element over a work area from the end of a thin, arched pole. It’s intended for both commercial and private spaces. Materials Glass, powder-coated steel
Dimensions 52 H × 15 W × 73 D
Manufacturer Stellar Works, stellarworks.com
3 Tip Table Lamp
Casting both direct and ambient light, Swedish designer Jens Fager’s dimmable lamp has an adjustable head and arm and a versatile pared-back design. Materials Opal diffuser, powder-coated aluminum in four colourways (Copper Brown shown)
Dimensions 40 H × 16 W (base) × 29.5 D
Manufacturer Muuto, muuto.com
4 Team Home
One of five new variants, Team Home can be affixed to a desk using an adjustable clamp, leaving surfaces free from clutter. Hundreds of LEDS behind angled lenses are contained in the slim beam for even overhead distribution; integrated sensors adjust light levels as necessary.
Materials Aluminum in four matte powder-coated colours (Light Blue shown)
Dimensions 98 H (with clamp) × 45.7 W × 4.8 D
Manufacturer Tobias Grau, tobiasgrau.com
5 Workaround
With an extended yet unobtrusive base equipped with USB and laptop ports along with a wireless charger, this lamp maxes out the efficiency of any workstation. Materials PMMA lens, aluminum, brass
Dimensions 55 L
Manufacturer Nemo Lighting, nemolighting.com