The Swank Blog

The Modern and Steel-framed Designs of Warren Platner!

One of our favorite things about getting to write for the Swank Lighting blog is learning about all the great designers in the past and of today who have shaped the world of design.Click the images below for bigger versions:

Swank Lighting in House Beautiful!

We are extraordinarily excited to announce that you can see a gorgeous pair of our Venetian glass lamps in the latest issue of House Beautiful Magazine.Click the images below for bigger versions:

Design Blogger Profile: Melissa Michaels of The Inspired Room!

Last week we featured Inhabitat.com, a fancy online eco-friendly lovers dream and the week before last brought you theClick the images below for bigger versions:

This Week's Top 5 Favorite 1stdibs Items: Neutral But Fabulous!

Perhaps still remembering the gorgeous neutral designs of one of our previous designer influences, Kelly Hoppen, or pClick the images below for bigger versions:

A Perfect Pair: Heywood-Wakefield and Joe Cariati!

Today’s Perfect Pair is a bit bold, but not in terms of colors or shapes chosen.Click the images below for bigger versions:

The Blond and Modern Furniture of Heywood-Wakefield!

We’ve covered a number of contemporary and past designer influences on Swank Lighting in previous posts, only a few times bringing you posts about furniture companies, like Click the images below for bigger versions:

Design Blogger Profile: Jill Fehrenbacher of Inhabitat!

With the motto “Green design is good design; good design is green design”, the folks behind Inhabitat.com set out to help save the Earth and empower coClick the images below for bigger versions:

This Week's Top 5 Favorite 1stdibs Items: Visual Texture!

When most people think of texture in an interior space, they envision textiles full of pattern and fun to touch.Click the images below for bigger versions:

A Perfect Pair: A Starck Sofa and Rock Candy Lamps!

Yesterday we shared with you the stylish décor and designs of French designer-turned-international phenomenon Philippe Starck.Click the images below for bigger versions: