Think “chandelier,” and you might imagine a delicate, expensive, crystal thing that’s too fussy for your modern needs. The truth is, though, that what we call a chandelier has always been evolving.

Interior designers are once again embracing mid-century modern lighting ideas to give rooms a retro edge that looks and feels contemporary. “Creating a dialogue between past and present elevates a ...

IN THE INTERIOR DESIGN WORLD, a new kind of chandelier has taken hold: fixtures whose metal components are coated in quietly arresting, matte, white plaster. The humble material—once the darling of ...

Once they were as naff as Pat Butcher's earrings. Now chandeliers are back, a key ingredient in today's new opulent style. Admit it, you've always fancied something big and glitzy dangling in your ...

Size matters: Ensure the chandelier's diameter complements your table and room dimensions for balance. Style selection: From bold statement pieces to sleek minimalist designs, there's a modern ...

Each week Mansion Global tackles an interior design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to choose—and hang—your ...

Dining room with round table and five chairs, a sideboard, and a large window. - Xavierarnau/Getty Images A dining room, site of family meals or formal dinners, is best illuminated by a combination of ...

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