JULY/AUGUST 2011
Rabbit Run
Part of the Moooi lighting collection, the playful Rabbit Lamp by Front is made of PVC/viscose laminate on a metal frame with a closed top; the rabbit is covered in polyester and the light reflects off the base so as to create the impression of fur. Available through SagartStudio in DC. poliform-dc.com
Groovy Glass
Troy-CSL Lighting’s new Fizz collection employs acrylic glassware in clear tones as well as in muted eggplant, garnet and moss green hues. It combines the glass with polished chrome, polycarbonate and a linen shade. troy-lighting.com
Flower Power
The Venus Table Lamp from Layla Grayce gives the appearance of a cluster of lotus petals. Made from tinted capiz shells trimmed in gold, the lamp is also available as a pendant, and comes in an assortment of colors. laylagrayce.com
Classic Contemporary
The Paloma table lamp by Kerry Gibhardt for Wildwood Lamps’ Studio W Collection is comprised of three stacked ceramic orbs separated by brass bands in a Greek key pattern to create a classic look. It comes with a silk shade. wildwoodlamps.com
A Feminine Touch
With its delicate flower motif, the Retro collection from Crystorama Lighting Group is designed for a youthful, feminine space. The wrought iron frames finished in antique white are accented with multi-colored, 24-percent lead crystal rosettes; the collection includes a mini pendant, a wall light and a chandelier. crystorama.com
Fantasy Time
The Walt Disney Signature Chrome Pendant Light by Metropolitan blends a shiny chrome finish with a cascade of reflective glass beads. Also available as a floor or table lamp through Annapolis Lighting Company. annapolislighting.com
Colorful Crystal
Pictured here, the Pendant Round Style from Artistry Crystal Lighting comes in a choice of Swarovski or Egypt Asfour crystal. Pendants are available in amber, red, green, purple and jet, and in circular, oval, square or triangular designs. Available through the Artistry Lighting and Furniture Outlet in Chantilly, Virginia. artistrylighting.us
Botanical Beauty
Hubbardton Forge’s Flora chandelier showcases Art Nouveau-inspired vines of forged steel asymmetrically entwined to evoke a soft, botanical feel. Contemporized versions of a traditional theme, Flora chandeliers and sconces are offered with finish and glass options through Dulles Electric Supply. dulleselectric.com
A Delicate Balance
Part of the Marcella Collection, the intricately designed four-light Uplight Chandelier in British and oxidized bronze from Murray Feiss is also available in an eight-light chandelier, a semi-flush mount fixture and a wall sconce. The chandelier pictured here includes a beige shade. Available through Dominion Electric Supply. dominionelectric.com; murrayfeisslight.com
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