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watt lighting by waterworks.com Aren't these great? Inspired by the insulators on telephones they really are true to the notion of industrial style. They come in both pendant and wall mounted styles and, as you can see from the image, in a choice of colours. They're available from US brand Waterworks who were at Decorex

bespoke lampshades by Copper and Silk in the ASOS canteen Having been quite cross about cluster lighting last week I now find I am forced to nibble slightly round the edge of my words as I then found this. Or should that be these? They were made to order by Copper and Silk for the

Bronze conical pendant light from brownantiques.com Given the importance of lighting to the overall scheme (have you been paying attention?) sometimes it's worth considering throwing a little more at a statement piece that will really bring a room together. hanging bell pendant light copper from brownantiques.com This is from I&JL Brown, who set up their

modernist Danish table lamp in copper from Plumo Copper is the metal of the moment. I'm a huge fan of metallics and have written about copper before on these pages. It's great for lighting as it's a little softer than gold or brass and its soft pink glow goes so well with the dark greys

sticks floor light: image from benchmarkfurniture.com Steuart Padwick launched his company in 2009 specialising in lighting, furniture and product design and he has been a regular at 100% Design, part of the London Design Festival, ever since. sticks desk light: image from benchmarkfurniture.com I'm a huge fan of his lights and was thrilled for Steuart

Where to start today? It's 1 October, which means a new series of Objects of Design. And this month, what with the nights drawing in, the potatoes baking and the lure of the cashmere socks, it feels like it's time to address lighting, as promised yesterday. Pallet light shade, £30 small or £70 large But