The Art of Design Issue 34 2018 | Page 83

83 Gold standards So if you are looking for a light that will effortlessly harness these colours and create focus, you need to be looking for gold. Metallic touches are nothing new for interior design trends, but the big difference this year is the rapid rise in our love of all things Lights and lamps are the perfect way to inject a new trend into a gold. The latest colour palettes feature an eclectic mix of rich, deep room without having to invest in larger, furniture pieces. Whether colours, sweet soft pastels and ombre earthy tones. you opt for a splash of shimmer or a more dramatic look, gold lighting is a sophisticated and understated addition. With its iconic tripod design, the Benik floor lamp introduces just the right amount of gold for sophisticated ambience. RRP: £129.90 / © lights.co.uk www.lights.co.uk/black-and-gold-floor-lamp- benik-in-a-tripod-look.html Make a statement with this bold pendant lighting by Austrian designer Thomas Feichtner. An industrial design of monolithic proportion, the aluminium tubes are fitted with warm white LEDs. The subtle gold finish creates a calm and sophisticated feel. RRP: £1,497.90 / © lights.co.uk www.lights.co.uk/special-led-hanging-light- pipes-in-gold.html