Today is the International plastic bag free day!!! To celebrate the international plastic bag free day, William and Watson wants to be part of a better world. A 10% of LED bulb’s profits will be donated to Trees for Cities an organisation based in London who is the only charity working on an international scale specialising in planting urban […]
Category Archives: Vintage Lighting
Why is lighting important? Lighting is one of the most important elements of interior design. We have natural lighting and artificial lighting, and today I want to tell you about a beautiful product I have been lucky enough to review. Artificial lighting can offer something that most other pieces of furniture can’t: different moods and atmospheres. Whether […]
A couple of weeks ago we came across a brilliant idea from William & Watson, who rather than being two people is actually a team of creative artists who have some great lighting ideas. On their site you can find beautiful, handmade, vintage-style filament bulbs and some similarly styled LED bulbs that use 1/10 energy of a traditional […]
How Vintage Filament Bulbs are made Every one of these hand made Filament Bulbs you see on William and Watson goes through several stages before it is being dispatched. From shaping the glass to connecting and adjusting the filaments before putting it all together. This short video demonstrates the some of the stages.
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As an interior designer, lighting is my nemesis. I seem to be on a never-ending quest to find the perfect light fitting for one spot or another. Recently I’ve started a love-affair with vintage filament bulbs, I like the mix of rough-luxe, contemporary-traditional and the gorgeous soft warm glow. So, it has to be said, […]