I’m sure that you have ever seen many kind of oil lamps. So the simple question is what an oil lamp is? I think it’s a very easy question to be answered. Well, an oil lamp is a simple vessel used to produce light continuously for a period of time from a fuel source (Wikipedia). Yes, a simple vessel to produce light from a fuel source. I have two oil lamps at home, the traditional oil lamps. Those lamps help us when there is no electricity. The size of the small lamp is about 5 x 15 cm, while the big one is about 7 x 20 cm. Each of them has a small wheel that when turned, moves the wick up... 

31-12-2008

Swirl Swag Lamps with Hooks. I found some of them at Bellacor. I will report these swag lamps here, with my poor English of course. There are two types which I call the fat and the skinny swirl swag lamps. The fat have four different color shade to choose i.e. amber, pink, blue and green student shade, while the skinny swag lamps have 3 different color shade i.e. blue, green and amber tamo shade. As usual, if you wanna see the swag lamps pictures then you can see the pictures by yourself at Bellacor. I don’t wanna give you the pictures, cause that swag lamps picture’s not mine. I just don’t... 

29-12-2008

This is my first posting about Tiffany lamps, so I’ll start from what a Tiffany lamp is. And this is what Wikipedia says about Tiffany lamps. A Tiffany lamp is a type of lamp with a stained glass shade. Yes, a stained glass shades. Lot of stained glass is arranged and joined together using copper foil. I don’t know how to do it, but it works. And do you know that the first Tiffany lamp was created in 1899? Yes, it was. It was made from a bronze and was designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany. So now you understand why the name is Tiffany lamps. Nowadays, there are almost no antique Tiffany lamps... 

27-12-2008

Have you ever heard about lava lamps? Do you like it? Yes of course, I like lava lamps. I love the “lava”, the slow chaotic rise and fall of randomly-shaped blobs of wax. Actually, lava lamps are not common lamps. I mean it’s not created for illumination, like any other lamps, but lava lamps are made for decoration lamps. It’s a tapered glass bottle containing water, wax and a certain materials (I don’t know). And than, what else? Here is according Wikipedia. A metallic wire coil in the base of the bottle furthers heat convection and suspends the falling blobs of wax. Can you imagine... 

25-12-2008

There are a lot of hanging pendants designed and manufactured by Paper Cloud that I found in 2modern. I can mention some of them e.g. buds, cornstalk, onionpods, sunflowers and vines pendant. I imagine that the buds hanging pendants will create a budding lampshade that sprout beautifully in any guest room. The cornstalk and vines pendants will generate vines lampshade that spread throughout the room. The onionpods hanging pendants of course create onionpods lampshade. This isn’t my type, but I like the hand printed of the onionpods on the linen and backed with paper. And last but not least,... 

23-12-2008

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