Home Inspiration

Inspiration

House tours, trend galleries, tech talk and more, our inspiration section is here to help spark ideas for your next big lighting project.

View Articles

How To Tours History Features Q&A Technology Trends & Ideas All Articles

Floral Design

Over the years, flora and fauna have inspired textiles, furniture, architecture and lighting, spawning the Art Nouveau movement of the early 20th century - a colorful flower lamp or blooming chandelier are simple ways to bring an organic element to any space.

Best Chandeliers

Top sellers, iconic designs and hot new favorites, our quest for the best chandelier takes us from vintage to mid-century modern to contemporary minimalism, and everywhere in-between.

Vaulted Ceiling Fans

Vaulted or sloped ceilings are a common architectural feature, and most of today's ceiling fans are ready to accommodate.

Inspired by Nature

Sometimes organic and imperfect in form, other times impossibly meticulous and symmetrical, nature provides an endless supply of inspiration, and these designs prove it.

Incandescent Edison Bulbs

Charming, warm and perfectly vintage, the Edison bulb of the past adds a touch of historic charisma to any space...

Silver Design

Chic, sleek and full of mystique, silver has a way of elevating any space from drab to glamorous...

Gold Design

Go for the gold! Of all the precious metals, gold has long been the reigning champion...

Socket Pendants

Easy to install and surprisingly customizable, the socket pendant adds that extra little touch to both vintage and modern spaces alike...

Farmhouse Lighting

Country life is all about the simpler things: Wood-burning stoves, vintage hand-me-downs, organic gardens and handmade objects...

Industrial Lighting

Brushed metal, rustic wood, exposed hardware and Edison bulbs bring a touch of industrial chic to any space.

Minimalist Design

Simple shapes, clean lines, dramatic angles - great design can be boiled down to its purest form and still make a statement...

Back to School

The iconic desk lamp is every students best friend, but don't forget about reading lights, string lights and Bluetooth speakers. Studying never felt so stylish.

Matte Black Lighting

Softly striking, daringly delicate, boldly bashful, matte black is a stylish contradiction in the world of contemporary lighting.

Outdoor Lighting Ideas

From waterproof pendants and landscape lighting to poolside speakers and stylish sconces, these outdoor lights will transform your space into an oasis.

Coastal Lighting

Sun-washed driftwood, seafoam blues, sand and rope and coral hues -- invite the calm and serene coast into your home.

Moroccan Lighting

Hand pierced metal screens, intricate patterns and stunning curves bring the vibrant aesthetics of Morocco to the lighting world.

Artistic Wall Lighting

Luxe materials, interesting silhouettes, and not a tapered linen shade in sight, these artistic wall sconces prove you can have form and function in one stylish package.

Statement Floor Lamps

Combining functionality with bold design, statement floor lamps serve as both lighting fixtures and artistic pieces.

Swag Lighting

Elevate your decor with a stylish swag multi-light pendant, designed to seamlessly blend form and function.

Quiet Luxury Decor

Quiet luxury design embodies a refined aesthetic that prioritizes understated elegance and sophisticated simplicity.

Brutalism In Design

Discover the raw beauty of Brutalismbold forms, exposed materials, and geometric lines that transform lighting and decor into architectural statements.

2025 Lighting Trends

From art that doubles as light to larger-than-life floor lamps, we predict these statement-making decorative lighting trends will be everywhere in 2025.

Made In The USA

Discover lighting designs that celebrate artistry, innovation, and exceptional craftsmanshipproudly made in the USA.

Modern Crystal

Modern crystal light fixtures blend the timeless sparkle and elegance of crystals with contemporary designs, creating stunning focal points in any modern space.

Western Gothic

The rugged American West meets the dramatic flair of Gothic style, these fixtures and furniture pieces feel at once haunting and deeply grounded.

Choiserie Design

Chinoiserie decor style is a sophisticated fusion of Eastern aesthetics and Western design.

Unexpected Red Theory

The popular Unexpected Red Theory is all about adding a surprising pop of red to any space.

Paper Lantern Inspired

Our paper lantern-inspired lighting collection draws inspiration from traditional Japanese paper lanterns, evoking graceful movement and translucent allure.

Best Designs of 2023

Vibrant colors, molten shapes, Cottagecore maximalism, Japandi minimalism - 2023 was a year that embraced the bold.

Mediterranean

Mediterranean style blends rustic elements with a nature-inspired color palette and a blurred line between indoor and outdoor spaces. Combine luxe layered textures, bursts of saturated colors and plush furnishings to create the ultimate Mediterranean space.

Sustainable Lighting & Home Decor

Biodegradable packaging, sustainable shipping, and the use of environmentally conscious materials make these stylish fixtures and furniture pieces a lasting and eco-friendly choice, representing the ultimate way to go green.

Japandi

Japandi style combines elements of Japanese and Scandinavian interior design to create a harmonious and minimalist living space. This unique fusion creates a serene and balanced living environment.

Cottagecore

Cottagecore in interior design embraces a charmingly rustic and nostalgic aesthetic, evoking a sense of warmth and bucolic simplicity.

Adjustable Pulley Pendants

From modern farmhouse pulley pendants to industrial and adjustable suspensions, these adjustable pulley lights allow you to change the height of your fixture after installation.

Ceramic Wall Sconces

From clay shades with brass accents to perforated ceramic discs, our handpicked selection of ceramic wall lights are stylishly subtle statement pieces.

Ceramic Pendants

From imperfect, hand-formed domes and clay shades, to terracotta saucers and porcelain discs, our selection of ceramic pendants range from folksy to futuristic.

Best Designs of 2022

Earthy materials, playful shapes, recessed shapes and magnetic track lighting, these are our favorites from a year brimming with bold ideas.

Industrial Home Office

Encased in metal framework and glass panes, this industrial home office celebrates saturated tones, minimalist forms, open ceilings and open shelving - job well done.

Industrial Kitchen

Calacatta Viola marble, mechanical fixtures, knurled metal hardware and architectural lighting - this dreamy solarium kitchen proves that industrial style doesn't have to be dark.

Industrial Bathroom

Dark hues, natural materials, minimalist shapes and a floor-to-ceiling privacy screen blur the lines between indoor and outdoor, in this surprisingly organic industrial bathroom.

Midcentury Modern Kitchen

Grandiose windows, posh finishes, abundant foliage and chic statement lighting make this midcentury modern kitchen a glamorous star in the Hollywood Hills.

Midcentury Modern Dining Room

With sweeping views of Marin County, this glamorous midcentury modern dining room balances earthy materials with luxurious statement pieces, creating a space that's at once lavish and laid-back.

Midcentury Modern Living Room

This woodsy A-Frame cabin hosts a variety of natural materials, abundant open shelving, pops of color and a midcentury conversation pit.

Abysse by Larose Guyon

Marvel at this stunning, sea-inspired chandelier imagined by the creative minds at Larose Guyon.

Modern Farmhouse Living Room

Somewhere between Joshua Tree and Texas Hill Country sits this modern farmhouse living room, brimming with southwestern hues, desert textures and artful shapes.

Modern Farmhouse Bathroom

The sweeping bucolic landscape makes its way into this modern farmhouse bathroom, via rustic wood beams, mixed natural materials and earthy finishes.

Modern Farmhouse Kitchen

This modern farmhouse kitchen pairs chic charcoal hues and clean lines with vintage ceramic fixtures and antique brass finishes, creating a space that's at once flea market and fabulous.

Best Fans of 2022

From stylish matte black hugger fans to traditional wood, the best ceiling fans of 2022 are just a little extra ... cool!

Desert Modern

Sandy hues, ceramic, linen and stone, who knew the desert could be so cool.

Havana Modern

Tropical style with old world charm, Havana Modern infuses midcentury shapes and natural materials with vibrant, Caribbean hues.

Nordic Noir

Finished in matte black, charred oak, charcoal and smoke, these Scandinavian designs take on an edgy new life that's at once warm and gothic.

#Spotlight: Erin Francois

Interior stylist, vintage hunter and Minneapolis mother Erin Francois of @francois_et_moi reimagines her 1930s Tudor with brilliantly curated pieces from Lightology.

Affordable Home Office

Create the ultimate work-from-home space without spending your whole paycheck.

Midcentury Modest

From atomic chandeliers to globe lights and bubble lamps, these Midcentury style fixtures and furniture achieve the vibe without breaking the bank.

Indoor Outdoor Ideas

These open-air ideas blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living, making your next alfresco entertaining a little more chic.

2020 Lookbook

Vibrant color, abstract texture and bold geometries create dramatic, artful moments unhindered by trends.

Outdoor Ideas

Stylish outdoor sconces for the front door, portable lamps for the patio - these outdoor lighting ideas will add a little shine to your outdoor oasis.

Home Office Ideas

The home office is quickly becoming our main HQ, and these spaces show how ample storage, high-tech features and versatile lighting can keep us calm, creative and concentrated.

Bedroom Ideas

Adjustable lighting, plush materials, reading lamps and pale pastels, these serene master suites are the ultimate at-home getaway.

Dining Room Ideas

Dinner parties, date nights, holidays and homework, these stylish dining rooms serve up lighting and home decor ideas for every event, big and small.

Best Reading Lights

From adjustable floor lamps, bedside swing arms, pivoting desk lamps and beyond, we've selected the best reading lights to make your next read just a little more enlightening.

Living Room Ideas

Creating a space that can help us both entertain and unwind is crucial, and these stylish living rooms are up to the task.

Kitchen Ideas

The heart of the home serves up delicious meals, craft cocktails, working surfaces and homework stations. These eye-catching kitchens prove that versatility is key.

Bathroom Ideas

From expansive master baths to petite powder rooms, these stylish grooming spaces show that vanity lights and LED mirrors can really make a bathroom shine.

Planters & Vases

Modern wood and ceramic planters, floating vases and hanging palm lights round out some of our favorite ways to help your flowers bloom.

Tropical Design

When it comes to tropical design, woven rattan, hues of blue, bleached wood and palm trees bring vacation vibes to any space.

Globe Lights

Glass, porcelain, big and small, the sphere is perhaps the most iconic shape in the world of lighting.

Modern Black Ceiling Fans

From matte black ceiling fans to black and brass, our collection of ultra chic black fans are as fashion-forward as they are functional.

Color & Design

Move aside grey, goodbye beige, these colorful fixtures are here to liven up even the most mundane space.

Best Outdoor Wall Lights

Whether flanking the front door or brightening up the patio, these outdoor wall lights have that little extra something to make your exterior glow.

Fringe Lights

A fashionable take on the beaded chandelier, fringe elevates any fixture from standard to style icon.

Best Ceiling Fans with Lights

Whether you're looking for a sleek, contemporary fan in matte black or a more traditional wooden ceiling fan, our selection will help your space brighten up and stay cool.

Best Path Lights

Every outdoor project includes a walkway: From backyard boardwalks and garden trails to poolside paths and beyond. Light up your next night hike with some of our best and brightest path lights and bollards.

Outdoor Chandeliers & Pendants

Outdoor chandeliers and pendant lights elevate any patio to posh status, kick a rooftop bar up a notch, or make an outdoor kitchen truly glow.

Outdoor String Lights

Outdoor string lights can make a rooftop bar glimmer, a spacious deck dazzle, or a backyard pergola glow. Bring that warm, summer ambiance to your next outdoor project; sunsets not included.

Portable Lights

Perfect for patios, campsites, poolside or bedside, our selection of cordless lamps prove that sometimes style runs on batteries.

Marble Lights & Furniture

From the Taj Mahal to the statues of ancient Greece, marble has long been the material of choice for everything grand and luxurious, and these designs are no different.

Tripod Floor Lamps

A timeless example of form meets function, the tripod floor lamp gives any space a little extra dose of style. From vintage Hollywood spotlights to wooden, modern farmhouse fixtures, these tripod floor lamps deserve three cheers.

Best Plug In Lights

Not all light fixtures require an electrician. Wall lights, reading lights, and pendants don't have to be a remodeling project; these fixtures are ready to go out of the box.

Best Bathroom Vanity Lights

From above the mirror bath bars to wall lights on each side, our list of top selling, well-designed bathroom vanity lights ensure that you get ready in style.

Interior Design Style Guide

From Midcentury Modern to Art Deco, here's a look at some of the most popular interior design styles, to ensure you and your designer speak the same language.

Global Design

A westernized term that typically involves designs from Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South America, global design draws from many diverse regions, culminating in a well-traveled aesthetic.

Whimsical Style

At once eccentric, abstract and sculptural, whimsical design never takes itself too serious, adding a cheeky twist on real-life objects or recreating vintage items with high-tech features.

Victorian Style

Characterized by ornate shapes, Gothic architecture, damask prints and Baroque paintings, Victorian designs feel at once historic, haute and a bit haunting.

Southwest Style

Navajo patterns, Mexican and Central American architecture, desert hues and cowboy culture, southwest style is a melange of many ideas.

Midcentury Modern

The Atomic Age. Retro futurism. Space Age style. One of the most sought-after looks since the 1950s, Midcentury Modern design is at once timeless and nostalgic.

Memphis Style

Founded in Italy by prolific architect and designer Ettore Sottsass, Memphis design incorporates exaggerated scale, cartoonish shapes, abstract lines and bold colors to create one of the most whimsical design movements of the late 1900s.

Bohemian Style

Woven rattan, hammered metal, ikat prints, Boho style is all about the human touch.

French Country

Shabby chic. Rustic chateau. French Country style carries a certain je ne sais quoi that we long to surround ourselves with.

Best Midcentury Modern Lighting

Glass orbs, polished metallics, vintage coloring, retro interiors. This list provides the best midcentury modern design with budding lighting technology to match.

14 Best Multi-Purpose Lights

Adding function to traditional light fixtures brings your home and office lighting to another level.

Living Large: Big Lights for Big Spaces

Whether lighting a hotel lobby, open office or urban loft, these oversized lights are sure to make your project shine.

Art Deco Style

The glamour of Gatsby, the skyline of Manhattan, the shapes of Cubism, all culminated together in one of the most iconic styles of the past century: Art Deco.

Scandinavian Design

Characterized by clean lines, washed woods, soft edges and intuitive functionality, Scandinavian design is eternally timeless and timely.

Gothic Style

From golden skulls to matte black pendants, the dark side of decor is surprisingly stylish. Dim the lights, draw the curtains and let's get gothic!

Glass Light

Hand blown, Czech, smokey and seeded, glass lights come in a surprising variety of options. From stained glass pendant lights to glass globes and frosted shades, these fixtures bring smooth texture and a subtle shimmer to any space. So let's raise a glass ...

High Glam

Diamonds and crystals and gilding, oh my! When it comes to glamour, more is more. Shimmering chandeliers, over-the-top table lamps, dangling crystals and facet-cut glass; nothing elevates a space more than a glamorous fixture. As the old saying goes, "glamour never takes a day off."

Best Drum Pendants

Perhaps the most recognizable shape in the lighting world, the classic drum pendant provides shaded, ambient lighting with options to bring color and character. With these drum pendants, you can truly march to the beat of your own drummer!

Arc Floor Lamps

An overhead light without the hassle of lighting? A midcentury modern floor lamp with timeless appeal? No matter how you see it, the arc floor lamp is one of the most iconic designs of the 20th century.

Beaded Chandeliers & Pendants

From rustic and vintage wooden beaded chandeliers to glamorous crystal beaded pendants, the classic and timeless beaded light fixture is truly a piece of jewelry for the home.

Atomic Light

One of the most iconic designs from the Mid-Century Modern era is the Sputnik chandelier. Born from the Space Race and Atomic Age of design, Sputnik style draws futuristic shapes with round globes, bursting lines and atom formations to create something that - today - feels both vintage and futuristic.

Top Trends from Euroluce 2025

Explore the latest lighting trends from the most important exhibition dedicated to international lighting design: Euroluce 2025.

Plug-in Lighting

Our plug-in wall and pendant lights deliver elevated designno hardwiring or electrician needed. Perfect for renters, room refreshes, or quick upgrades: just plug in, switch on, and enjoy the ambiance.

Colorful

Discover a vibrant assortment of enamel light fixtures and home decor that breathes new life into classic designs and silhouettes. This eclectic collection reimagines traditional aesthetics with a burst of color, injecting energy and personality into any space.

Adjustable Light

Crafted with movement in mind, this curated selection features fixtures that tilt, pivot, or extendeach offering its own take on flexibility. Designed to adapt to the needs of a space, these dynamic forms invite interaction while balancing function and visual impact.

Natural Materials and Organic Shapes

Incorporating natural materials like wood, stone, rattan, abaca and clay brings warmth, texture, and a sustainable touch to any interior. These elements elevate a space by adding depth and fostering a cozy, inviting ambiance. Embrace the beauty of nature with fixtures, decor and accents that blend artistry and sustainability.

Fall in Love with Pink & Red

Love is in the airthis season, embrace the romance of pink and red hues to set the mood in every space. From soft blush glows to bold ruby accents, our curated selection of lighting will make your home feel warm, inviting, and full of love.

Pantone Color of the Year Mocha Mousse

Experience the warmth of Mocha Mousse, Pantone's 2025 Color of the Year, with our curated selection of lighting, furniture, and home decor. Celebrate this evocative soft brown with iconic designs that infuse your space with timeless sophistication.