Journal


Bespoke lamp shades made by Iberian Lighting at Harrods the Georgian Restaurant
Apr 10, 2025
Richard Kelly’s principles of Focal Glow, Ambient Luminescence and Play of Brilliants show how light shapes mood and atmosphere. Tom Acciarini explains their continuing relevance, with The Georgian at Harrods as a case study in thoughtful, layered illumination that enhances both function and feeling.
The Iberian Lighting Delta Mini Lit in a Bedroom Scene
Mar 13, 2025
Five simple tips to help you choose the perfect lampshade. Discover how shape, scale, texture, and colour influence lighting design and mood.
Iberian Lighting Design Team - Tom Acciarini, Les Allitt and Sue Page.
Mar 13, 2025
When vision meets craftsmanship, great design happens. Iberian Lighting shows how direct collaboration between designers and manufacturers preserves creative intent and ensures quality without compromise.
Pantone Colour of the Year 2025
Jan 30, 2025
Pantone’s Colour of the Year inspires design trends across fashion, interiors, and lighting. Discover how Iberian Lighting blends style and sustainability with bespoke shades in this year’s featured tone.
Unusual lampshades at Iberian Lighting
Jan 08, 2025
In this joint reflection, Sue Page and Tom Acciarini of Iberian Lighting’s Design Team ask: what happened to design? From Bauhaus ideals to mass production, they trace how craft and character gave way to speed and why beauty still takes time.
Iberian Lighting Small Animal Print Lampshade with Tassels
Nov 18, 2024
Small lampshades bring intimacy, warmth, and personality to a room. Discover how scale, fabric, and placement transform your space into a cosy retreat.
The Group of Geode Empire Diffuser Lampshades
Oct 31, 2024
Inspired by Sussex geodes and landscapes, the Geode Diffuser Empire Lampshades fuse art and science. Designed by Tom Acciarini, they explore light’s power to shape mood and emotion. 
Iberian Lighting Showroom with Colourful Lampshades
Oct 01, 2024
From shape and size to fabric and finish, this 7-step guide shows how to design your perfect handmade lampshade. Explore custom options and create something uniquely yours.