Sure, we'd be thrilled to receive a dozen roses on the 14th. And then, on the 19th, when all those roses are dead, we'll toss 'em and move on with our life. However, if our certain someone was to give us something that might last... [More]
So, you're telling us you don't have a thousand dollars to spend on a purse? Psssh! What are you, destitute? Oh, no, you're just responsible with your money. We guess that's okay. It's still important to treat yourself, though, and we suggest indulging a bit... [More]
Chandeliers seem a bit too ostentatious for our itty bitty one-bedroom apartment, but we love them nonetheless. We might've found a solution that meets in the middle between our desire for sparkly lighting and our lack of grandiose space - the Mini Crystal Ball Pendant... [More]
Putting a bird on it is no longer the hip thing. Now the cool kids are decorating with birdcages. At least, that's what the cool kids with money to burn are doing, given how incredibly awesome and exorbitantly expensive these Vintage Birdcage Chandeliers ($2395 -... [More]
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Maybe the Possini Euro Crystal Strand Bath Light ($200) looks like just another bathroom item to you. Trust us, this sleek chrome fixture has real potential to build Art Deco atmosphere. Geometric lines decked out in crystal go a long way in making your everyday... [More]
For a minimalist look in your bedroom or as a way to add rustic charm to back yard BBQ's, we love this Mason Jar Lighting Glass Lamp ($49). Cluster a few on a table for a romantic mood, or ease your I-need-to-relax-at-a-cabin-fever by lighting this... [More]
You guys, we have serious lighting lust for this Calais Chandelier ($399). While we don't have anywhere even remotely reasonable to hang this beauty right now, we feel confident that this is a chandelier we could actually work into our decor, as opposed to those... [More]
The Christmas tree is on the curb and the ornaments are packed away, but we miss the soft glow in the corner of the room that its twinkle lights used to cast. We're thinking about setting up a permanent display of these VivaTerra Lighted Branches... [More]
We're trying to lay off the sweets in the start of 2012, but there's no calories in the decadent wafts of this Caramel Candle ($64). Plus, after its 60 hours of burning this sweet scented candle you'll be able to use the glass as a... [More]
Here's a bright idea. All you need is a 60 watt lightbbulb and the Mason Hammered Iron Pendant ($334) for instant high-end bistro chic lighting. A soft brass stripe makes the mixed metal tones pop against dark textured hand hammered iron exterior. The craftsmanship is... [More]
If you've got all your basic furniture set up in your abode and you're ready to start accessorizing, consider this charming David Trubridge Lighting Floral Lightshade 600 Pendant Lamp ($590), which comes in ten different colors. It packs flat and you assemble it yourself! It's... [More]
Our dreams have been answered by simple gem-shaped bulbs. Need we say more about the Eric Therner Diamond Lights ($52)? Sure, we do. We want romantic faceted light to cast down on our cocktail party. Girls' best friend, indeed.... [More]
Maybe all the other reindeer would let poor Rudolph join in reindeer games if his antlers glowed instead of his nose. That's what the Superordinate Antler Sconce ($360) has us thinking at first. Then we got to thinking about how a sleek ceramic rendition of... [More]
Northern Lighting's Moo Light ($Inquire) by Trond Svendgård and Ove Rogne doesn't stray far from it's moose head inspiration. It's to scale and anatomically correct, but the poly-resin body gives it a soft transparent glow. No animals were harmed in the making of this awesome... [More]
Never has a night light lit up a room like the Lilly Pulitzer Night Light ($20). The Party School pattern is playful and sure to brighten the darkest rooms...and this pretty fishy will definitely keep the boogie man away all night.... [More]
Each joint on the Tom Dixon Spin Table Candelabra ($Inquire) spins like a friggin' merry-go-round. Inspired by connections on steam engines of the Victorian era, this rough iron art piece rides the line between antique charm and contemporary design like a pro. The idea is... [More]
New Year's Eve party light suggestion: Don't turn the wattage down, just turn the effects up with the Orrefors Light Shadows Bulb ($45, Confetti and Swirl patterns pictured) by Ingegerd Råman. Sandblasted designs give us instant atmosphere.... [More]
The simply stunning Slamp Giafiore Floor Lamp ($Inquire) has made its way into our most wanted list. Whatever opalflex is, it makes up the lovely transparent petal panels of the shade. Designer cream of the crop landing under the tree this year is a serious... [More]
Garland decked with shiny globes and a tinsel covered tree might be eye-catching, but they're nothing if not overstated. Keep your holiday decor simple, subtle and classy with this Swedish Snowflake Lantern ($82) from Terrain. It won't immediately call attention to itself, but it says... [More]
Putting the Tarjay back into Target is the Sea Going Solid Shade Ceramic Lamp ($20). You'll feel like you paid boutique prices for this clean modern lamp that adds a cheery burst of color into any room you'd like - and at twenty bucks, why... [More]
The Brocade Moulin Chandelier ($599, in cocoa) is one of the more unique chandeliers we've seen. The curved metal frame isn't all that delicate (shocker), but it's a nice change. We like the drama of the added weight, and the strands of glass crystals cover... [More]
Why put a candle in a mason jar when you can use a candle that is a mason jar? Minds. Blown. Root Mason Jar Candle ($35)... [More]
Candles just make a home so cozy on these cold, dark afternoons. However, trying to find a lighter that isn't our of fuel and/or using up 6 matches and burning your fingers on at least one of those is enough to make a girl content... [More]
Jonathan Adler's Ceramic Elephant Nightlight ($50) is so cute we wish we were afraid of the dark again. We guess we could put it in the hall so we stop stubbing our toes during one of our middle of the night insomnia attacks. That's probably... [More]
We look at the Omad Table Lamp ($64) and see ambiance, not card stock. This eco-friendly lamp can be fully recycled, thanks to its paper based material. Its interlacing arch design caught our eye, but cast shadows could take on a variety of colors -... [More]
Make your room shine like the top of the Chrysler building! Fortunately that's not a hard knock. Just stick a candle in it. Chrysler Building Lantern ($65).... [More]
Perhaps Joy ($199) isn't the most practical table lamp in the world, but we like it. It's festive, but tough-looking enough that your friends who make fun of kitschy things will be afraid to laugh.... [More]
The Apagaluz Momento Lamp ($Inquire) "should be used in any position, because it was designed to do so." We don't mean to make a that's-what-she-said joke - that would be tacky. We do want to praise that copy, though, hence the direct quote. This hyper-geometric... [More]
We love the frosty pink votive, and the scent of freshly cut roses that reminds us of visiting our grandmother's home, but most especially we love that 20% of every Mini Pink Roses Candle ($32) purchase goes to breast cancer research and awareness. We wholeheartedly... [More]
Something, well everything, has gone topsy-turvy in the Benjamin Parton Rose Lamp ($Inquire). Screwing with traditional decor embellishments? We would never. Just kidding, let's get those pretty ceiling ornaments on the floor, wall, and side table.... [More]
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