Your Child's Night Light Could Be Affecting Their Sleep Negatively
A recent blog post from Huffington Post has suggested that night lights in children's bedroom all over the world could be contributing to challenging bedtimes and recurrent night waking.
LEDs Play an Increasingly Important Role in the Global Lighting Market
Recent reports have drawn attention to new trends and areas of considerable growth in the lighting industry. Home lighting is a particularly prominent market going into 2016, as people focus on their interiors for The New Year – with LED-based products at the forefront of luminary sales. Many people are opting for spotlights and LED based fittings, which can be incorporated even into classical designs such as chandeliers and lanterns, as they bring elegant modern lighting together with fine fittings. Global sales are expected to reach $133 billion in 2020, with LED market share worth up to 45%.
Chandeliers Play a Powerful Role in Hotel Success: Crystals Chandelier Comments
The report of the top 10 best places to stay for a winter break in the UK has been released by MSN: highlighting the best accommodation for the season. An important aspect raised within this, is that in many of the featured properties, particularly hotels, effective lighting was a point for praise. A key example is Edgar House, a Cheshire hotel known as its glittering chandeliers and elegant interiors.
Rising Discontent with Home Lighting Inspires Crystal Chandelier's 'Trendy Range'
You may think it is just a bit of festive fun, but the supermarket chain Tesco is actually recruiting for the role of 'Christmas tree light untangler'. The job position emphasizes how frustrating problems with lighting can be, and the need to have them looking their best during the Christmas period – hence the new position!
Kate Moss the Model Turns Interior Designer: Crystals Chandelier Comments
Recent reports have highlighted that the famous supermodel Kate Moss is choosing to pursue her interests in interior design – including adding internal features to a beautiful barn house in the Cotswolds. The property is on the market for a considerable £2.5 million has been enhanced by Moss' bright, positive styling.
London Smart Home Summit Could Mean Big Things for Lighting: Crystal Chandelier Comments
A highly popular event is set to take place on the 29th and 30th of September – The London Smart Home Summit. It is expected that a number of companies, technology providers and homeware experts will be present to give their ideas focusing on the best use of the home space. Big names such as Samsung and Bosch are set to be present; highlighting the high-profile interest taken in what is often seen as a 'new age of living'.
Chandelier Crash in Taj Mahal Under Investigation
A chandelier hanging in the entrance to the legendary monument, the Taj Mahal in India, came crashing down to the ground recently. Now, the Indian authorities have ordered an investigation in to the causes of the crash in an effort to prevent similar incidents occurring in the future. The site is a major tourist attraction for visitors from all over the world, with the chandelier estimated to be around 2 metres high and weighing in at around 60kg. An employee was cleaning the ornament when it came crashing down, though thankfully no one was injured in the incident.
LED Lighting Is Gaining in Popularity
A recent survey in North America has found that LED lighting is amongst the most popular form of lighting for the general public, and is expected to have implications and parallels within the UK. The US is known for setting trends, so many across the pond will be looking across to see what the future of interior design and indoor lighting holds for them – and the recent survey sheds light on this.