Inspiration
The History of Design in Table Lamps – 3. Art Deco
In this episode we reach the 1920s, and the movement known as Art Deco… read more
The History of Design in Table Lamps – 2. The Birth of Modernism
In this instalment we look at the origins of perhaps the most distinctive movement of the 20th Century, modernism… read more
The History of Design in Table Lamps - 1. Thomas Edison to Art Nouveau
Our new series shows how the humble domestic table lamp holds the secret to understanding the entire history of design…. read more
The World’s Most Expensive Designer Table Lamp
If money were no object, would you splurge over two million pounds on a designer lamp? Well somebody did. But was it worth it?.... At... read more
How to turn on a lamp like Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly’s first appearance in Rear Window is of the most famous entrances in cinema history – but more importantly, it’s the most stylish example... read more
The Art of Light – Beautiful lamps in art
At Pooky we believe that making beautiful lighting is an art form. So it’s only fair that we should look at some lamps that are,... read more
Chiaroscuro Interiors – How artists use light to create dramatic atmospheres
At Pooky we love how light can be used to create atmosphere and mood in a room. But of course artists have known this for... read more