Journal


Beyond the Trend: Why Bespoke Design Is the Antidote to Throwaway Culture
Jun 09, 2025
This article presents bespoke lighting design as a sustainable, thoughtful response to the environmental and aesthetic limitations of catalogue purchasing. Drawing on Iberian Lighting’s projects and Tom Acciarini’s published commentary, it explores how dialogue with makers, material integrity, and long-term thinking can help shift interior design away from disposability and toward genuine value.
Beyond the Trend: A Light in the Room with Pirajean Lees
May 29, 2025
Creating with soul is not about resisting progress. It is about redrawing our value criteria to regain something lost. A collaboration with Pirajean Lees for WOW!house
Iberian Lighting x Ashdown Pottery: The Collaborative Story
May 17, 2025
The Iberian Lighting x Ashdown Pottery Collection – a celebration of craftsmanship, creativity, and Sussex heritage. Now available to order online.
Beyond the Trend: Rechargeable Lighting, E-waste to go?
May 14, 2025
Tom Acciarini, Business Development and Marketing Manager takes a closer look at the rechargeable lighting trend and environmental implications.
From Mass to Meaning. The Return of Bespoke
May 12, 2025
Designers are beginning to resist the easy convenience of the standard and instead search for something that feels intentional and reflects their identity.
The Rattan Moment. What happens when the trend changes?
May 12, 2025
At Iberian Lighting, we focus on lighting that lives beyond trends. As the rattan moment reaches its peak, perhaps it is time to look beneath the surface.
The Nostalgic Comeback of the Dome Lampshade
Apr 15, 2025
Are you thinking of adding a dome lampshade to your interior design plans? There are plenty of ways to incorporate it without changing a single thing.
Three Principles of Great Lighting for Interior Design
Apr 10, 2025
Discover how Richard Kelly’s lighting principles are masterfully applied at The Georgian, Harrods using bespoke lampshades by Iberian Lighting.