Journal

Three new brands, one radical lineage: Gufram, Memphis, and Meritalia

We’re adding three of the most distinctive names in postmodern Italian design to the roster — Memphis Milano, Gufram, and Meritalia. They share a parent (the Italian Radical Design group, headquartered in Piedmont) and a sensibility: design that’s playful, subversive, and not particularly interested… Read More

Materialism: Fiber in Lighting Design

Fibers have a long history in lighting. From ornate shades to minimal and intentional paper lights, nothing diffuses light quite like fiber. Their overall look can be formal and refined, casual and organic, or a mix of everything. We always appreciate how expressive designers can be with these materials,… Read More

Materialism: Wood in Lighting Design

Rewire Gallery celebrates the rich legacies of design in wood, while curating a future for the material in both lighting and furniture design. Our gallery is home to a carefully selected range of vintage pieces that speak to the heritage of wood craftsmanship, alongside contemporary fixtures that push boundaries with sustainable… Read More

Lamping Defined

What is lamping? Discover how the electrical components of a light fixture affect bulb compatibility, energy efficiency, dimming, and long-term performance. Read More

Lighting Design at Etrà

Explore how Etra restaurant uses Hans Pendants by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Vaarnii to create an intimate Los Angeles dining experience. Read More