Lamps & Lighting Portfolio: Permanent Fixtures
Tracy Bulla -- Home Accents Today, 11/1/2005
The latest looks in pendants and chandeliers are guaranteed to hang around with stylish, scene-stealing options ranging from rustic to modern. Particular attention should be paid to circular or spherical forms, as this shape plays a starring role in some of the freshest designs.
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Tiers of coconut stick beads are strung on wire, creating a dramatically cascading centerpiece in any setting from Four Hands ($895). eLink 518

A bleached ivory vine frame lends a purist sensibility to the textural fixture from Padma's Plantation ($673). eLink 523
Transatlantic, Fine Art Lamp's sleekly designed circular chandelier, pairs crisp modern minimalism with nostalgic details like smoky mirrored tiles. eLink 516
Clean lines and cube designs lend an architectural quality to Fredrick Ramond's contemporary chandelier ($2,670). eLink 525
Sparkling, icy prisms are in direct contrast to a sleek black frame, setting the tone for an enchanted wonderland in Sterling Industries' chandelier ($575). eLink 524

Flame-colored copper pendants from Stone County Ironworks display a whimsical side, embellished with leaf, gecko and pine cone ($400 each). eLink 520
Part of Resolute's American Glass Collection, the new Jack pendant achieves a richly variegated tortoise effect by rolling the base color bubble in crushed glass. eLink 519


Dangling cylinders of glass imbue avant garde tension to Lambert's nickel-plated La Fenice chandelier ($4,250). eLink 522
The sphere-shaped form and shiny metal give a nod to futuristic mod in Solaria's Jacques chandelier ($750). eLink 521

A classic star design gets refreshingly updated with multicolored prisms of authentic stained glass from Meyda Tiffany ($215). eLink 517

















