Design Buy Build Issue 52 2021 | Page 100

LIGHTING
Alba Pendant 80cm
Material : rattan & metal Colour : black piping Size : dia 800x400
Price : £ 285.00

FUNCTIONAL , EFFICIENT , AND AESTHETICALLY PLEASING LIGHTING

With many of us spending more time at home , residential lighting must be functional , efficient , and aesthetically pleasing . Jo Plismy , Founder at Gong , discusses the best practices when lighting this type of environment .
Bulat Table Lamp White .
Traditional paper application techniques meets Scandinavian clean lines , resulting these intricate pieces of threedimensional geometric shapes mimicking the natural textures of honeycomb .
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Lighting is essential to all rooms of the home and has the ability to make or break an interior scheme . Since the start of the pandemic , we are spending more time than ever in our homes , so it is even more important that lighting offers flexibility . Lighting changes the mood , sets the ambience , and can help define spaces like living and dining rooms which is particularly crucial with open plan layouts .
There are four key ways to light your home , ambient , task , accent and decorative and each one provides a completely different effect . You first need to decide what the area is going to be used for , then select the best option to achieve the most effective lighting for that room ’ s purpose .
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