LIGHT the WAY

The handblown glass of the Aakriti lamp base, H45xdia25cm, £420, is a new style for Samarkand Design, 07973 922943, samarkanddesign.com. Shown here in Green, the impressive glass curves also come in Aubergine, Smoke, Teal and Ochre. Finish the look with one of the brand’s cotton lampshades, such as this Chevron cotton shade, Dia50cm, £140.