Steltz, The Gallery, presents display of light and shadow

Special lighting fixtures can transform an ordinary space into a setting that exudes its own unique character. A product of innovative engineering and artisanal design, such elaborate lighting sculptures can be found at Steltz, The Gallery, located at the 6th floor, East Wing of Shangri-La Plaza Mall.

Noteworthy among its line of exclusive lighting products is the story behind each piece, fascinating narratives that chronicle how the product came to be.

Two of these are available at Steltz’s – Brand Van Egmond’s Hollywood and Flos’ Tatou, both beautiful additions to any home that are also excellent conversation pieces.

Steltz has been known for its unique lighting designs for the past 26 years because the brands they sell thrive in innovation and creativity.

Hollywood: Red carpet lighting

The chiaroscuro of light and shapes mimicking nature is the inspiration behind the Hollywood series. While travelling through Africa, creators William and Annet van Egmond were gripped by the slender and sheer beauty of branches and trees scattered across the land. They seemed to turn the dead wood into ‘holy wood’.

The Van Egmonds’ interpretation of these visual sightings features intricate wrought iron detailing and incorporates all the natural elements: air, earth, water, and fire. Specific to this piece is its ability to create reflections of light on a wall or ceiling and the endless play of shadows that go with it, making it one of their most popular collections.

Tatou: Lattice luxury

Dainty, graceful and eye-catching, the Tatou collection by Spanish architect and designer Patricia Urquiola, combines modern materials and tech-