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Porter, Ayre Lighting Group • Inspired by traditional farm and hand tools, this wall sconce measures 13.9" tall and 8" wide and is offered with a clear or glazed matte diffuser. The fixture is fitted with a 10W 3000K LED that delivers 850 lumens and comes in standard finishes of polished nickel, brushed nickel, satin brass, and polished chrome. • ayrelight.com
Heavy Metal Pendant, Buster + Punch • A modern twist on the Edison lamp, this fixture is both a pendant and a single lamp. Offered in steel, brass, smoked bronze, or matte black, Heavy Metal measures 2.8" tall with a 78.7"-long ceiling extension. The luminaire can be fitted with Buster + Punch’s LED Buster lamps, available in either a 5W dimmable or a 2W non-dimmable, 2700K version. The lamps come in warm gold, smoked gray, and bright crystal finishes. • busterandpunch.com
Beluga Royal D57, Fabbian • An extension of French designer Marc Sadler’s Beluga collection, the Beluga Royal blown glass pendant features metal mirror finishes in gold, titanium, and bronze, and black nickel hardware. The fixture provides direct and ambient illumination and are available in 8", 12", and 16" diameters. The 8" option is fitted with a dimmable 8.7W 3000K LED with a minimum CRI of 80. The 12" and 16" options are each fitted with a dimmable 17W 3000K LED with a minimum CRI of 80. • fabbian.us
Crio D81, Fabbian • Now available in a 6' version, this sculptural, faceted pendant designed by Giovanni Minelli provides direct illumination in large areas. Offered in white, dark wood, and light wood standard colors, the fixture is fitted with six 27.8W, 3000K LED modules with a CRI of less than 80 that delivers 19,980 lumens. • fabbian.us
Arrangements, FLOS • For this modular luminaire collection, Greek designer Michael Anastassiades was inspired by jewelry chains. The collection is composed of nine elements that are designed with customization in mind. Arrangements provides direct and indirect illumination using LED aluminum strips finished in a matte black paint. The strips are configured to look as if they are balancing on one other and are fitted with LEDs ranging from 21W to 95W offered at 2700K with a CRI of 90. • flos.com
Dolmen, Foscarini • Initially designed by Milan-based Ferruccio Laviani in the mid-1990s, this revamped rectangular luminaire features apertures for light similar to portholes on a ship and can be suspended or fixed to a wall. Measuring 70.86" long by 15.25" deep, Dolmen can be suspended up to 74" from the ceiling. It is fitted with a 55W 2700K dimmable LED with a CRI of 90-plus and delivers 5,500 lumens. Dolemn is available in varnished or anodized aluminum. • foscarini.com
Satellight, Foscarini • Designed by Barcelona-based Eugeni Quitllet, this luminaire appears to be a floating orb, captured by transparent glass bodies. Available in two styles, the table lamp version measures 9.4" in diameter by 15.9" tall and is fitted with a dimmable 8W 2700K LED with a milky-white blown-glass shade. The pendant measures 14.2" in diameter by 16" tall with a 74" suspension drop and is fitted with a 16W LED. • foscarini.com
Circus, Innermost • Inspired by Victorian circus tents, this line of wall sconces and pendants is designed by Corinna Warm of Studio Warm in London. With a housing made of spun aluminum, Circus wall is measures 5.9" in diameter and extends 7.5" from the wall. The Circus pendant comes in three sizes—5.9", 14.1", and 22" in diameter. Both versions are fitted with 5W 3000K LEDs with a CRI of 80, and have a 150-degree beam angle. Finishes include matte black, gray, and white with antique gold or white interiors, depending on shade color selection. • innermost.net
Brixton Spot, Innermost • Reminiscent of the turrets popular in London Victorian-era architecture these octagonal-shaped spot pendants, designed by James Bartlett, provide direct and ambient lighting for multiple applications. Offered in three sizes—4.5", 8", and 19"— the luminaire is composed of aluminum and stainless steel in a gloss white, anodized copper, or graphite finish. The pendants feature an integrated, dimmable 6W or 8W 3000K LED with a CRI of 90. innermost.net
Branches Linear Chandelier, Kichler • This seven-lamp steel chandelier takes inspiration from the asymmetric patterns found in nature to achieve a branch-like effect. Measuring 23.65" in height by 49.25" in length by 25.25" in width, Branches requires 60W (max.) incandescent lamps and is finished in black paint. kichler.com
Shefali Pendant, Kichler • Recalling the look of ancient Egyptian jewelry, this pendant features geometric cutouts that allows light from four incandescent lamps to peak through. The brushed steel shade measures 16.75" in height by 21" in diameter. • kichler.com
Mortar, LBL Lighting • This contemporary cube-shaped wall sconce can be installed in virtually any position, making it a flexible option for commercial applications. The 5" by 5" by 2.5" luminaire provides glare-free illumination using a 9W 3000K integrated LED with a CRI of 90. Mortar is offered in satin nickel or aged brass finishes. • lbllighting.com
Ripls, Louis Poulsen • This circular wall and ceiling luminaire, created by Danish designer Jakob Wagner, mimics the effect of water ripples. Offered with a white opal, clear reflective, or stain matte-white diffusor, Ripls is available in 12.2" and 19.6" diameters. The smaller option is fitted with a 13W 3000K LED, while the larger option takes a 25W 3000K LED. • louispoulsen.com
Kinetic, Modern Forms, a W.A.C. Lighting Company • Modern Forms has expanded its Kinetic pendant line with a new 60" diameter option. 216W 3500K dimmable edge-lit aluminum LED panels with a CRI of 80, are fit with silica gel diffusers to deliver 7,438 lumens. Kinetic is offered in black and titanium finishes and has a maximum suspension of 177". • modernforms.com
Contrapesso, Rejuvenation • Inspired by gaslights and the work of 19th century British designer Christopher Dresser, this luminaire features modern dual orbs—one a blown glass lamp and the other a forged brass counterpoint. Contrapesso is available in an 8" option with an integrated 16.7W 2700K LED with a minimum CRI of 90. It measures 23.7" wide by 33" long. It is also available in an 18" option with an integrated 34.6W 2700K LED, at a minimum CRI of 90, that measures 52.65" wide by 33" long. Available finishes are polishes brass and oil rubbed bronze. • rejuvenation.com
Tik-Tak, Sonneman • This tandem pendant can be specified alone, or in multiples to create a unique layered scheme. Each rod measures 0.75" tall by 7.25" in overall width by 47.5" in length and can be installed as either an uplight or downlight. Two integrated 20W 3000K LEDs with a CRI of 90 deliver 2,280 lumens. Tik-Tak is available in polished chrome, satin white, satin nickel, and satin black finishes with white optical acrylic diffusers and a 10-foot-long adjustable cable. • sonnemanawayoflight.com
Boom, Stickbulb • Featuring cast-brass joints and linear wood armatures—the signature features of all Stickbulb products—this sustainable chandelier is designed to mimic the appearance of a burst of light. Boom is available in three sizes—38.5", 50.51", and 74.2" in length—with 52W, 73W, or 114W 3000K standard LEDs, respectively, with a CRI of 94. The luminaires can also be specified with 2400K, 2700K, or 4000K LEDs. Available reclaimed or sustainably sourced wood finishes are maple, American walnut, ebonized oak, heart pine, and water tower redwood. The fixture can also be specified in polished brass. • stickbulb.com
Pantheon, Targetti • This contemporary funnel-shaped aluminum pendant is designed to emit uniform, direct illumination. Pantheon measures 15.75" in diameter by 12.6" tall and can be suspended by a drop of 15'. The luminaire is powered by a 14W 3000K dimmable LED and comes in 13 finishes including pink gold, brick, matte bone, and copper. • targettiusa.net
Hex, Tech Lighting • Designed to reflect the geometry of a pentagonal cube, this pendant casts shadows and patterns that resembles a honeycomb shape. Available in two sizes—36" and 24" in diameter—Hex is fitted with a 12W or 25W 3000K LED, respectively, with a CRI of 90. The fixture is offered in black or white. • techlighting.com
BIG LED, Vibia • Designed by Barcelona-based Lievore Altherr Molina, BIG aims to give the impression of a skylight and can be installed directly in a ceiling or as a pendant with a 13' (max.) drop. Measuring 47.25" in diameter, this luminaire is fitted with an acrylic diffuser and houses six dimmable 24W 3000K LEDs. Available finishes are chrome and white matte lacquer. • vibia.com
Voronoi III, Tala • An extension of the Voronoi collection, Voronoi III is billed as “the world’s largest sculptural bulb,” featuring an exposed, swirling LED filament that is designed to mimic the Fibonacci sequence of pine cones and ferns. Measuring 15.7" in height and 9.8" in width, this blown glass iron-tinted 5W 2200K lamp has a minimum CRI of 95. • talaled.com
Constellation, Sonneman • This sculptural collection is inspired by groups of stars. Offered in multiple configurations—20" by 94" by 30"; 32.5" by 25"; 35.25" by 50"; 14" by 56" by 18"—Constellation features combinations of clear or white optical lens LED hubs, connecting arms, and cable ceiling hangers finished in satin nickel. Depending on the fixture, Constellation is fitted with between 26W and 92W, 3000K LEDs with a CRI of 90. • sonnemanawayoflight.com
Echo, LightArt • Part of Seattle-based LightArt’s first acoustic lighting collection, this geometric pendant consists of a series of angled fins made of a resin core and PET felt. Available in 35" and 47" diameters, Echo measures 14" in height and can be configured with 8 or 12 rectangular- or irregular-shaped fins and in cast or nickel felt colors, with a canopy in white, silver, or black. The pendant is fitted with a 9W 3000K LED. • lightart.com
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