Shining a light; Recalling Retro
Retro lights are a mainstay of interior trends. But do we understand exactly what period of design ‘retro’ actually refers to? Is my idea of retro the same as yours? Read More …
Period Lighting
The Home of Industrial Lighting
Industrial lighting is not a trend. It’s a way of life, echoing the past designs of utilitarian efficiencies that have been re-imagined for contemporary homes. Over recent years, we have Read More …
Burning Bright after 70 Years; a Nostalgic Look at the Memories of Lighting
Want to add an iconic light to your home? From austere post-war utilitarianism to the iconic fifties, we show you how retro style is very much the style of today. Read More …
The Lighting Times; From Torch-Light to Smart Light!
Here at The Lighting Company, we understand that deciding which lights are best for you to buy can be a little daunting. There are many things that you can do Read More …
300th Anniversary of Maria Theresa’s Birth
The 13th of May 2017 marks the 300th birthday of Maria Theresa (1717 – 1780), she was an Austrian archduchess and Holy Roman Empress of the Habsburg Dynasty. She Read More …
Lighting Through The Eras
Lighting design has changed dramatically over the decades, but that doesn’t mean light fixtures from previous eras don’t have a place within our homes. In fact, choosing a light fixture Read More …
How to Create the Perfect Lighting for a Victorian Style Home
As part of our new blog series we will be looking at how to create the perfect lighting concepts for a range of different home styles. Each home is different Read More …
Top Lighting Trends – Mid Century
When you think of mid century often the first thing that comes to mind is unusual shapes and bold colours. This is reflected in home furnishings in this theme, including Read More …
Pretty Pastels
Always the first to bring you exciting new trends, we have a super new mini trend we’d love to share with you. Pretty Pastels! The latest pastel mini trend is Read More …
Preview; perfect pendants and Lighting trend predictions
Pendant Lights are more popular than ever. The Lighting Company highlight a few of the latest looks to brighten homes. With over 7,000 designs already displayed on the well stocked Read More …