Top Lighting Looks; Lighting Trends to Stand the Test of Time

Do you want lights that will suit lots of room refreshes? Or do you know what style of lights you want, but not what they are called?

This blog is here to help you choose your ideal lighting trends. Lighting and Lights is proud to have lights that enlighten homes and hearts, choosing styles that can be changed quickly, or an investment lighting piece that stays as a focal point.

We’ve curated key looks that summarise the essence of our favourite lighting designs. Take a look through and see which one suits you!

Scandinavian Lighting

Scandinavian style is a classically simple approach to create a clean and uncluttered look. A modern take on a country look, natural materials are used and seamless integration from outside space to your interiors are the icing on the cake…

SCANDINAVIAN STYLE LIGHT FITTINGS, NORDIC LIGHTING by Lighting and Lights UK

Bright Coloured Lighting

Bright coloured lights are a great way to add a splash of fun and vibrancy to interior designs. Bold and daring, these add a personality to interior designs that add a brightness when the lights are on and off!

BRIGHT, VIBRANT AND COLOURFUL LIGHTING - BE BOLD! By Lighting and Lights UK

Midas Touch, Gold Lighting

Gold lighting is very now, but this classic finish, associated with wealth, happiness and love really stands the test of time. Other finishes may age, but gold ages with grace and charm, adding a retro edge that’s impossible to get tired of.

ON TREND GOLD LIGHTING FOR THE MIDAS TOUCH IN YOUR HOME! By Lighting and Lights

Contemporary Crystal Lighting

Crystal is a wonderous material, creating sparkling prisms. It’s therefore ideal for adding a luxury touch to any interior design and it works with every colour scheme too!

Classical Elegance Lighting

Lighting that accentuates classical homes. Not specified by one era alone, they are nonetheless more traditional and offer a nostalgic look at bygone refinement and charm.

TRADITIONAL AND ELEGANT LIGHTS FOR TIMELESS STYLE By Lighting and Lights

Hotel Chic Lighting

Light up the boutique hotel in your home, with hotel chic lighting. Functionality teamed with sleek designs that are easy to clean; too good just for the guest room!

HOTEL CHIC LIGHTING, INSPIRED BY LUXURY LOOKS by Lighting and Lights

Whimsical and Quirky Lights

Injecting your personality has never been easier than with these unusual lights! Idiosyncrasy at it’s best… Playful lighting to lighten the load of modern day stresses and strains.

QUIRKY, LIGHTHEARTED & INDIVIDUAL LIGHTING FOR A WHIMSICAL LOOK by Lighting and Lights UK

Farmhouse Lighting; Country and Rustic

Quality lighting with a comforting ‘lived in’ feel, brings a warmth and texture to any interior setting. It helps to soften the aesthetics and evokes memories of relaxing days spent out in nature.

COUNTRY STYLE & RUSTIC LIGHTING, FARMHOUSE KITCHEN LIGHTS by Lighting and Lights

Curated Lights

Curated lighting; reminiscent of a museum space, they are simple lighting designs that you would associate with quality museum spaces. Many of them make a feature of the decorative LED filament bulb; look – but don’t touch!

LIGHTS & LAMPS TO ACHIEVE A CURATED, MUSEUM STYLE LIGHTING LOOK by Lighting and Lights UK

Minimalist Lights

Contemporary, sleek elegance. Making the most of not having to house bulky lampholders, this look is about showcasing designs that we could never have dreamed of before.

MINIMALIST, HIGH TECH LIGHTING by Lighting and Lights

Textured, Natural Lighting

Making the most of the material of lights, these all have a tactile element that’s inspired by nature. The warmth of the designs are immersive and add a cosy look to any space.

TACTILE TEXTURED LIGHTING INSPIRED BY THE NATURAL WORLD by Lighting and Lights UK

Industrial Lights

A strong, iconic design that’s instantly recognisable from the industrial revolution era. Designed to last, they take inspiration from warehouses, they add an edgy, utilitarian look to designs.

CAPTIVATING DESIGNS INSPIRED BY THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ERA by Lighting and Lights

Deco Lighting

Inspired by the glamorous, roaring twenties, this was the modern look of the moment. A hundred years later, this look is still going strong! Full of geometric patterns, juxtaposing with elegant curves and globes; it’s a striking look that’s instantly recognisable.

DELUXE DECO LIGHTING by Lighting and Lights UK

Nautical Inspired Lighting

Relaxed and informal, nautical lights bring a touch of the magical essence of the seaside to your room. Classy and elegant re-imaginings of fisherman’s lamps, or cutesy table lamps shaped as a yacht, you can choose what you like; better still, mix and match!

Oriental, Moroccan and African Inspired Lights

Invite a warm vibe into your setting with a taste of faraway lands. Creating an exotic look, they enable you to add other finishing touches to create a fully immersive design. Be as bold or as cautious as you like, they always look right at home.

EXOTIC ORIENTAL, AFRICAN AND MOROCCAN INSPIRED LIGHTS AND LAMPS by Lighting and Lights

Retro & Vintage Style Lights

Add a retro vibe to your space for instant nostalgic charm and character. Vintage is now; it’s not a thing of the past!

ICONIC 40'S, 50'S AND 60'S LIGHTS IN VINTAGE AND RETRO STYLES by Lighting and Lights

Lights that are Pale, yet Interesting

If you’re not a fan of colour, but still like your lights to stand out from the norm; take a look at our pale and interesting range. Shapes and textures make the cool colours come alive!

PRETTY LIGHTS THAT EFFORTLESSLY COMPLIMENT ALL COLOUR SCHEMES by Lighting and Lights UK

Extra Large Lights

A great way to add an impact to a space is to go large! Follow the rules of ‘go big or go home’; play with scale. Lighting and Lights have a huge range of extra large lighting.

Modern Lighting

Modern lights for modern lives; contemporary styling and convenience that’s perfect for everyday living.

STYLISH CONTEMPORARY LIGHTING FOR MODERN LIVING by lighting and lights

Best of British Lighting

The best selection of lights that are designed and manufactured in Britain. A major benefit (aside from investing in our own economy!), is that we can often ask for bespoke options, such as longer chain.

BRITISH LIGHTING, HAND CRAFTED UK LIGHTS. ICONIC ENGLISH DESIGNS by Lighting and Lights UK

Geometric Lighting

Transcending eras, geometric lights can deliver a sense of intrigue to any setting. Glimpses through angular frames, criss crosses of materials and mesh, you’ll be loving angles in your lights!

Geometric Lighting by Lighting and Lights UK

Globe Lights

Globes not only have a sense of timelessness, they also have global appeal! These will always be popular; from Victorian eras, through the 70’s to the current day, globe lighting will soften and add a sense of class to any room.

ALL ROUND GLOBE LIGHTING by Lighting and Lights UK

Funky Mid-Century Lights

Showcasing the best of times of the 40s, 50s and 60s. The popular sputnik style summarises this look, with classic good looks from an era where long lasting quality was so important.

MID 20TH CENTURY LIGHTING IN STYLISH FUNKY AND ICONIC DESIGNS by Lighting and Lights

Traditional Lighting

Evoking the familiar comfort from yesteryear, these iconic styles are very welcome in modern interiors. Adding a grounded sense of style, this is a grown up look.

CHARACTERFUL LIGHTING FOR TRADITIONAL AND PERIOD HOMES by Lighting and Lights

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