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The Vidir Journal
Practical guides to help you choose the right fixture, get the sizing and placement right, and light every room with confidence.
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10 min readAlabaster Lighting for Dining Rooms and Kitchens: A Complete Guide
Dining room and kitchen lighting The glow of stone at the heart of the home Why natural alabaster is the warmest light...
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9 min readFabric Lamp Shades: How Soft Shades Shape the Light in Your Home
Material notes from Vidir Lighting The soft power of a fabric shade Why fabric lamp shades give the warmest light in the...
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10 min readWhat Crystal Actually Does to Light
Materials Guide What Crystal Actually Does to Light Everyone knows crystal sparkles. Almost nobody is told why — or that the shape...
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10 min readFive Lights You Can Aim: The Rotating Series, Explained
Lighting Guide The Light You Can Aim Almost every fixture in your house decided where its light would go before it was...
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10 min readHow Long Should a Linear Light Be? The Rule, and the Arithmetic
Buying Guide How Long Should a Linear Light Be? The Rule, and the Arithmetic Most linear fixtures that look wrong in...
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10 min readBrass, and the Four Things You Hang From It
Materials Brass, and the Four Things You Hang From It Two chandeliers can look identical in a photograph and behave completely differently...
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10 min readOne Chandelier, Any Room: A Guide to Alabaster Clusters
Buying Guide Alabaster Cluster Chandeliers: How Many Heads, and How to Hang Them Most chandeliers arrive with every decision already made for...
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10 min readAlabaster Chain Chandelier: Spacing, Height, Count — How to Configure It
Configuring your lighting You Are Not Buying a Chandelier. You Are Buying Six of Them. Every pendant hangs from its own ceiling...
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10 min readLayered Lighting Explained: Six Pieces, Six Jobs in a Room
Excellence Crafted Series A room is almost never solved by one light. Here is what each of six pieces does, the heights...
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10 min readThe Natural Capiz Shell Chandelier: Why Shell Light Feels Different
The Shell Series · A Closer Look Light, Caught in the Tide The story of the Natural Tiered Capiz Shell Chandelier —...
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10 min readHandmade Glass Chandeliers: Which One Fits Your Room
Vidir Lighting · Field Notes The CurveandThe Line Two new chandeliers, built from the same material by opposite means. One softens glass...
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10 min readLight You Don't Notice, a Feeling You Come Home To: 6 Bestselling Lighting Fixtures
Vidirlighting · Design Journal · No. 01 When Stone Meets Light: 6 Alabaster Pieces That Turn a Room Into a Feeling Not...
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