Focus on lighting: The hottest design-led pieces that illuminate and stun, as the best luxury lights 2024
Picture a world where every form of light vanishes — total darkness, right? It makes you think about the transformative power of lights that shape spaces and our perceptions. Come find beauty in the interplay of colour and form, shadow and light as we break down the best luxury lights 2024. Trend and Style Direction […]
Picture a world where every form of light vanishes — total darkness, right? It makes you think about the transformative power of lights that shape spaces and our perceptions. Come find beauty in the interplay of colour and form, shadow and light as we break down the best luxury lights 2024.
Trend and Style Direction by Yashika Punjabee, Produced by Juhi Agarwal
Lights that masquerade as sculpture and are as profound as art. Here’s a light that moonlights as a storyteller, a shadow artist and a crowning jewel in its own right. The Mid-Century Modern collection by former EDIDA winners Prateek Jain and Gautam Seth of klove that draws from history. Inspired from luminary designs by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, the chandelier marries luminous orbs with metal and glass ensembles, bringing in a lighting marvel that captures the hearts of all. Photography by Tenzin Ihagyal.
COLOUR KINETICS
Uninhibited. Vivacious. Effervescent. We’re trusting the colour-forward lights to sway the sentiments of our homes with a rush of flamboyance and simplistic shapes.
“BISSA BOBA” CHANDELIER by Barovier&Toso
“CYBORG” LAMP IN ALUMINIUM designed by Karim Rashid for Martinelli Luce
“PYPPE 100” SALMON HUED SUSPENSION LAMP IN POLISHED BRASS FINISH by Utu Lamps
LIGHT IN NICKEL PLATED ALUMINIUM designed by Samuel Barclay and Kenneth Rodrigues for casegoods
“ALE BIG” TABLE LAMP part of the Colore collection by Catellani & Smith
“STATISTOCRAT” FLOOR LAMP IN A MATTE POWDER COATING designed by Atelier Van Lieshout for Moooi
“AIRBLOOM” PORCELAIN LAMP part of the Soft Blown collection designed by Nichetto Studio for Lladró, all prices on request
A CALM LULLABY
Lights that caress and comfort —with an austere palette of whites and soft earthy hues, radiance takes you on a sensory voyage where detailed contours and frames find the limelight.
“PADDLE” PENDANT LAMP IN MATTE GREY METAL designed by Henrik Pedersen for BoConcept
“LADY D” PENDANT LAMP designed by Matteo Ugolini for Karman Company, both prices on request
“TARA” LAMP CRAFTED USING FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER part of the Organic Lamps collection by Ravi Vazirani design studio, ₹45,000
STONEWARE CLAY “TRIO-MARBLING” TABLE LAMP part of the Not Your Ordinary collection made in collaboration with Harshita Jhamtani Designs and Length Breadth Height, ₹40,000
“UP” LAMPADAIRE designed by Marcel Wanders for Roche Bobois, price on request
“MOTHER” FLOOR LAMP MADE IN MARBLE AND FIBREGLASS REINFORCED POLYMER part of the Rahnumaa collection by DBEL Studio, ₹58,900
DARE TO DISCO
An evocative patina of shine and shimmer, laced with reflective materials like gold, brass and crystals, may be the answer to jazzing up a home ready for its next festive fiesta!
MARBLE BOTANICAL HAND CARVED WALL MOUNTED SCONCE from the Floral Edition by Rooshad Shroff, ₹1,25,000
“MELANGE” LARGE FLOATING DISCO CHANDELIER by Kelly Wearstler
NINE BULB WALL LIGHT MADE IN HAND BLOWN GLASS AND CERAMIC IN 24K GOLD FINISH part of the Luce Naga collection designed by Matteo Cibic for Scarlet Splendour
“SCAPE-B” WALL LIGHT IN BRASS FINISH by Stem Design
“BELL” GOLD TABLE LAMP MADE IN STAINLESS STEEL POLISHED IN GOLD MIRROR FINISH by Tom Dixon
PENDANT LIGHT MADE USING LEAD CRYSTAL IN BRUSHED BRASS FINISH part of the Crystal Bulb collection by Lee Broom
“HELIOS” LAMP IN BROWN MIRROR AND BRASS FINISH by the Takshak Ambient Store, all prices on request
SCULPTURAL STATEMENTS
The rising luminaires from India’s sculpturesque troop of design — meet lights that make eccentric look enrapturing, while reaffirming the idea of new-age craftsmanship as a quintessential decor statement!
“BUKHARA” CHAAND LAMP MADE IN BANANA PAPER, METAL AND BAMBOO designed by Ayush Kasliwal for AnanTaya Decor, price on request
“BLOOM” CHANDELIER MADE IN NATURAL CANE AND ASSAM RATTAN by The Wicker Story, ₹1,25,000
“OLA-ALO” RATTAN PENDANT LAMP by Mianzi in collaboration with Kirti Jalan Design Studio, ₹7,499
RATTAN CALENDULA FLOOR LAMP part of the ITMENAAN collection by Opaque Studio, ₹29,500
“DOUBLE PASSION” FLOWER PENDANT LAMP MADE IN HAND SCULPTED BANANA PAPER by Oorjaa, ₹54,298
“JAPON” TABLE LAMP MADE USING CANE, MANGO WOOD AND MILD STEEL by Orange Tree, ₹7,699
“DIVINE PEEPAL” LIGHT SCULPTURE MADE WITH DISCARDED TREE BRANCHES, PAPER AND RATTAN STICKS by Zeear, ₹62,560
BUZZ FOCUS
Lights that show you the way, literally and metaphorically, to leave scintillating first (and last) impressions
CRYSTAL CHANDELIER part of the Crystal Spin collection by PRECIOSA Lighting, price on request
“MORPH” FLOOR LAMP MADE IN FABRIC AND MILD STEEL by OLIE, ₹1,37,026 onwards
OUTDOOR WALL LAMP WITH POLYCARBONATE DIFFUSER part of the Break plus collection by Vibia, price on request
“BUDS” FLOOR LAMP by Evokar, ₹60,000 onwards
GOLD AND CRYSTAL CHANDELIER part of the Hark Collection by Sans Souci, price on request
STAINLESS STEEL CUP PENDANT LIGHT by Hatsu, ₹75,000
GLO COLLECTION IN BOROSILICATE GLASS designed by Carlo Colombo for Penta, available at Sources Unlimited, price on request
“DIVE” CEILING LIGHT MADE IN BLOWN GLASS IN BRUSHED BRASS MATTE FINISH part of the Paradise collection by Emanate Home, ₹7,500
“MEMORY” SUSPENSION LIGHT MADE IN HAND BLOWN GLASS designed by Boris Klimek for Brokis, available at Innovative Lighting Designs Ltd, price on request
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