Lighting Stores
A list of the coolest lighting shops around.
Moss
SoHo - New York, NY United StatesMore museum of industrial design than design store, Moss displays its collection of exquisite modernist home accessories like artwork. The long, bright, sanitary space has several rows of products for customers to snake through, each accompanied...
Muleh
Cardozo Shaw - Washington, DC United StatesReader Suggested: A unique lifestyle store that mixes very cool furniture, fashion and art you don't find everywhere.
Orange Skin
River North - Chicago, IL United StatesIn other modern furniture stores we seen shelves lined with miniatures of classic modern chairs. At Orange Skin we saw the same thing, only in the full size variety. Such is the scale at which the store operates. Opened by two architects, expect...
Prague Kolektiv
DUMBO - Brooklyn, NY United StatesScandinavia of course, America sure, but mid-century modern furniture from the Czech Republic? Indeed Prague Kolektiv's collection of table, chairs, storage and lighting comes straight from the Old Country. But what does the stuff look like?...
R 20th Century
Tribeca - New York, NY United StatesGo to R 20th Cenutry's showroom to see mid-century modern design come to life. The loft space has table, chairs and storage units sprinkled throughout and funky lights hanging overhead. The pieces fit right in to the hip space, hardly showing...
Rewire
Mid City/Beverly - Los Angeles, CA United StatesReborn is more like it. Rewire takes vintage lighting--all styles, sizes and refurbishes them for posterity to enjoy. Some pieces are anonymous but distinctive, others are classics like Eva Zeisel candleholders and some mid-century modern icons.
Rico
Boerum Hill - Brooklyn, NY United StatesIf fine furnishings and home accessories never look so good as when they're properly lit, at Rico modern furnishings look their very best. The store features the lighting designs of owner and lighting designer Rico Espinet. The lighting of...
Schoolhouse Electric
Tribeca - New York, NY United StatesIf you were to ask the average person what kind of lighting they like, 1900-1950 American schoolhouse-style lighting would probably not enter into the conversation. With a few more years of Schoolhouse Electric spreading its message, who knows?...
Schoolhouse Electric
Buckman - Portland, OR United StatesIf you were to ask the average person what kind of lighting they like, 1900-1950 American schoolhouse-style lighting would probably not enter into the conversation. With a few more years of Schoolhouse Electric spreading its message, who knows? Begun when the owner discovered molds for classic...
Skynear
Adams Morgan - Washington, DC United StatesWe're not sure what "Skynear" is referencing, but we're guessing it has something to do with their 4 levels of furniture and lighting. You can find everything you need to outfit your home here, from beds to bar stools, office...
Tao Living
West Village - New York, NY United StatesYes, but how does that lamp make you feel? This is a type of question Tao Living (Tao stands for "The Art Of") wants you to ask about all the objects in your house. The home accessories store collects lamps, pillows, vases and...
Unica Home
South Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV United StatesYou want to visit Egypt, Paris, New York, ancient Rome, Venice, the stratosphere, the circus and Celine Dion in one trip. You know where to go. You want to see every desk, bed, rug, lamp, chair and bookcase currently manufactured by a modern design company. You know where to go. Unica Home...
Zinc Details
Pacific Heights - San Francisco, CA United StatesIf you know anything about San Francisco, it's that a design store where everyone wears black turtlenecks will be a miserable failure. The owners of Zinc Details appreciate the wear flowers in you hair attitude of San Francisco. All you have...