{"id":7024,"date":"2017-09-14T09:45:43","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T14:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/?p=7024"},"modified":"2025-05-13T16:30:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T21:30:47","slug":"contemporary-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/contemporary-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Lighting for Any Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adding beautiful, contemporary lighting to your space not only creates ambiance, it provides&nbsp;function as well. To create a modern, distinctive look for our lighting, we use a mix of innovative and traditional materials, as showcased in these eight examples.<\/p>\n<h4>Barlow lamp<\/h4>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/barlow-table-lamp\" rel=\"noopener\">Barlow lamp<\/a> has a hexagonal stem with an exposed channel that holds the fabric-wrapped cord. The unique shade is round at the top and flows into a square at the bottom, adding elegance and providing general lighting for the entire room. The effect is sculptural and modern\u2014perfect for a lamp you\u2019ll use for years to come.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7056 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Barlow_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Barlow table lamp\" width=\"728\" height=\"1064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Barlow_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Barlow_feature_728px-475x694.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Barlow_feature_728px-701x1024.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Abra pendant<\/h4>\n<p>By carefully blowing glass and allowing air bubbles to appear only in specific areas, the artisans at Hennepin Made have created the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/abra-pendant\" rel=\"noopener\">Abra pendant<\/a>&nbsp;with a unique texture. It takes skill and practice to make these functional works of art.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7054 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Abra_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Abra pendant\" width=\"728\" height=\"1092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Abra_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Abra_feature_728px-475x713.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Abra_feature_728px-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Monarch lamp<\/h4>\n<p>Tall, yet slim, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/living-room-lighting\/monarch-table-lamps\" rel=\"noopener\">Monarch&nbsp;lamp<\/a> adds beauty and function to your table. Vermont artisans create this lamp, starting with clay that is poured into a mold then removed and trimmed by hand. Multiple layers of a proprietary glaze are carefully hand-brushed onto the piece in a specific order and thickness. The stoneware firing reveals the beauty of the process. A cotton shade and three-way lighting functionality give the perfect amount of light for any space.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7061 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Monarch_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Monarch lamp\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Monarch_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Monarch_feature_728px-475x316.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Leighton pendant<\/h4>\n<p>Illuminate your room with modern style with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/leighton-pendant\" rel=\"noopener\">Leighton<\/a>. Double drum shades layers allow light to pass through the inner shade then the outer shade for a dimensional look. The bottom features a fabric diffuser which provides soft, even light.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7060 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Leighton_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Leighton pendant\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Leighton_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Leighton_feature_728px-475x316.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Haddie lamp<\/h4>\n<p>The unique, elliptical shape of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/haddie-table-lamp\" rel=\"noopener\">Haddie<\/a>&nbsp;makes it stand out. A solid wood base anchors the piece while the shade appears to float above it. This lamp has a small footprint, allowing usage in many spaces.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7059 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Haddie_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Haddie table lamp\" width=\"728\" height=\"1055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Haddie_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Haddie_feature_728px-475x688.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Haddie_feature_728px-707x1024.jpg 707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Clement lamp<\/h4>\n<p>We designed our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/clement-table-lamp\" rel=\"noopener\">Clement lamp<\/a> with a petite size and unique silhouette to add sculptural interest to any room. The low-profile shade features an offset diffuser that creates a glowing ring of light around the top. A rotary dimmer lets you adjust the amount of light and the included LED bulb is energy efficient.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7057 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Clement_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Clement table lamp\" width=\"728\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Clement_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Clement_feature_728px-475x685.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Clement_feature_728px-710x1024.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Orikata saucer pendant<\/h4>\n<p>Origami-inspired, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/orikata-saucer-pendant\" rel=\"noopener\">Orikata saucer pendant<\/a> was developed in California and&nbsp;adds eye-catching drama to your home. Beautiful material is laser-cut and then carefully folded and stitched together, creating functional works of art. Light glows through both the shade and the laser-cut folds, creating an interesting pattern on the ceiling and walls. You can only find these pendants at Room &amp; Board.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6935 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/walsh_586395_17e_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Walsh dining table illuminated by Orikata pendant\" width=\"728\" height=\"893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/walsh_586395_17e_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/walsh_586395_17e_feature-475x583.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Connelly lamp<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting\/all-lighting\/connelly-floor-lamp\" rel=\"noopener\">Connelly<\/a>, made of solid wood, has a slender shape and elegant base and adds sleek style to any room. A three-way switch and energy-efficient LED bulb let you adjust the light output, while the simple shade tops it all off with a modern look.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7058 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Connelly_feature_728px.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary lighting: Connelly floor lamp\" width=\"728\" height=\"1092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Connelly_feature_728px.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Connelly_feature_728px-475x713.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Connelly_feature_728px-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Find more contemporary lighting inspiration<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/catalog\/lighting#banded-pendants-in-two-sets-of-five\" rel=\"noopener\"> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Room &amp; Board<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore a few contemporary lighting solutions for any space!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":11690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"better_featured_image":{"id":11690,"alt_text":"Banded pendants","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1920,"height":1280,"file":"2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-280x280.jpg","width":280,"height":280,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-280x280.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-475x317.jpg","width":475,"height":317,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-475x317.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-768x512.jpg","width":768,"height":512,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-768x512.jpg"},"large":{"file":"BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-1024x683.jpg","width":1024,"height":683,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-1024x683.jpg"},"sow-carousel-default":{"file":"BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-272x182.jpg","width":272,"height":182,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3-272x182.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":7024,"source_url":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BandedPendants_banner_1920px3.jpg"},"acf":{"featured_image_override":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Contemporary Lighting for Any Space - Room &amp; Board<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore a few contemporary lighting solutions that will bring beauty and function to any space in your home. 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