Peachy the Magazine June July 2014 | Page 24

ARTISAN SPOTLIGHT: The Urban Electric Company T WRITTEN BY Blair Farris The Peachy team recently had the pleasure of touring the Urban Electric Company’s plant in Charleston. Although the gloomy sky and torrential downpour darkened the city outside, Urban Electric lit up the inside, making it all the easier to see what makes it so special. The Urban Electric Company was established 10 years ago to fill a need in the market for high quality, Americanmade lighting with an elevated and 22 aesthetic design. Its distinguished design, heirloom quality and impeccable service has propelled it into one most recognized lighting companies in the world. Every fixture is made and finished by hand at its corporate headquarters and production studio in Charleston. We watched as a master craftsman created each light with patience and precision; the attention to detail is remarkable. This painstaking work PEACHY PEACHYTHEMAGAZINE.COM