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Posts Tagged ‘lighting’

That lighting

08.06.2010 · Posted in Kitchens, Oh, really?

I’m not saying a word: That whole ceiling light thing is just so over. Related Posts:Plenty of spaceKitchen Lighting – Sci Fi and ScaryKitchen visitor – an alien applianceKitchen Art in MauiCorian, Karim Rashid and Sci-fi Soft Geometry ...

Plenty of space

07.30.2010 · Posted in Kitchens, Oh, really?

Is it just me, or does this room have the ambience of an aircraft hangar? Wait a minute, I’ve seen something very like those light fixtures somewhere else, now where was it? I’m pretty sure the next thing to happen looks something like this: Well, now we know what all the space is for.   That would cetainly enliven ...

Kitchen Lighting – Sci Fi and Scary

07.16.2010 · Posted in Kitchens

I’ve touched on the use of tensor arm lamps in the kitchen in  an earlier post – and I keep coming across more examples of the trend, if that’s what it is: I’ve been thinking it’s a Euro/Scandinavian/Commercial Kitchen kind of thing – though with those glacial white surroundings it makes for a laboratory-like look (ugh, ...

Kitchen Art in Maui

06.28.2010 · Posted in Random thoughts, Weekend Escapes

No actual kitchens today – I am on vacation, after all.  But I couldn’t resist a visit to “Exhibition Kitchen: The Art Show” at the Hui No’Eau Visual Arts Center just outside Makawao in lovely upcountry Maui. The exhibition is a juried selection of works by local artists using only kitchen items.  Like these creatures, created ...

Lighten up

04.30.2010 · Posted in Kitchens, Sustainable Design

Yesterday I had the good fortune to attend a lecture by lighting guru Randall Whitehead – he’s a great entertainer as well as a supremely knowledgeable designer, if his books aren’t already in your library they should be.  It would be impossible to distill the entire talk into one little blog post, but today  I’d ...