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Ooh – love this lamp from the folks at Hindsvik. Apparently it will go on sale any minute now.

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Adjustable Lamp

The design of this 1950′s lamp is so clever – up AND down light AND adjustable height.  A great colour combination as well. Approved. Via Retro Modern Design.

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Hello Industry have a great new collection of playful pendants and vessels designed by Jonas Wagell. Nice, nautical palette.

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Mat Cult Beads

Love these ‘Bead’ pendant lights from designer Mat Cult.

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Daniel Becker’s Edda Lamp

How beautiful are Daniel Becker‘s ‘Edda’ table lights?  Love the combination of concrete with the petrol blue shade and yellow flex. Not sure where to purchase them, but looking into it now!

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There’s definitely a ‘faceted’ trend going around.  Even Habitat’s in on it!  Below are  ‘Carat’ desk lamps from Arihiro Miyake, ‘Rock’ hanging lamps by Diesel ‘Successful Living’ (yes, the clothing label), ‘Crease’ dishes from Voon Wong & Benson Saw, planters from Habitat… and Lady Gaga, of course. I know I’ve seen more products like these [...]

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Should I or shouldn’t I get this Sycamore Pendant lampshade from product designer Tom Raffield?  The shade is made from a fine, single strip of  Sycamore (FSC certified of course!) which is wrapped into its shade shape.  I admire the classic, straightforward design – and Tom’s policy on sustainablility.  As I currently have a bare [...]

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Lee tipped me off to these new lamps for the Ikea PS range from Swedish design team Front.  It’s great that Ikea encourages young designers like this – I can see these selling really well. These lamps remind me of two things.  First is Viable London’s ‘Titanic Lamp’. Second is the playful ‘Cable Jewellery‘ at [...]

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I really like how Sweden’s Imaginary Office play with scale.  Out of context, their ‘mini lamp’ appears to be a normal table size.  (In reality it’s over 6 feet high.)  I also love the extra large knit of their ‘pleats pleats’ sofa – it’s like you’ve shrunk to a microscopic size and are lying on [...]

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Tom Dixon’s Beat

I’ve decided that lighting is one of the hardest things to get right.  I searched for ages for pendant lights for various rooms in my house – from the high street to obscure online retailers – but could rarely find anything that sparked my interest. There are, however, some exceptions.  One of the best designs [...]

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