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Industrial lighting

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about industrial lighting

Product • By skinflintOxidised Eastern Bloc pendant lights

Oxidised Eastern Bloc pendant lights

Industrial prismatic pendants salvaged from factories within former Czechoslovakia, featuring an oxidised and sealed two part steel enclosure. The original prismatic glass refractor creates a striking all round glow and distribution of light when illuminated. More

Product • By Yellow Goat DesignImplosion

Implosion

It might resemble the sparks from metal grinder but the spark here is not coming from a grinding wheel. Instead it is a burst of renewal frozen in time. Shades of metallic aluminum blades are positioned in a precise angle with each other, lit up by LED bipins between. More

Product • By skinflintEastern Bloc factory shades

Eastern Bloc factory shades

A large run of vitreous enamelled two part shades. Salvaged from the Szarvas factory in Hungary, which produced lighting for decades until ordered to start producing coffee makers in the 1970s. The shades were found in a moth balled stock room and have never been used. Each light is supplied with a new screw (E27) lamp holder, 2mtrs of suspension chain, elephant grey braided cable and ceiling mounting plate.  More

Product • By skinflintSoviet era industrial factory ceiling lighting

Soviet era industrial factory ceiling lighting

Vintage Soviet era industrial pendants salvaged from factories in the former CCCP. The pendants have a real industrial heritage with their original factory finish to the gallery which features cast maker's marks. Each light is supplied with a new screw (E27) lamp holder, 2mtrs of suspension chain, elephant grey braided cable and ceiling mounting plate.  More

Product • By skinflintAirfield taxiway lights

Airfield taxiway lights

Salvaged G.E.C British airfield taxiway lights that were originally installed at an R.A.F base in Northwest Wales. Beautifully refined lights that have been converted to feature pendant lights, comprising of a prismatic glass set within a two-part polished aluminium housing with original branding. Each light is supplied with new ceramic (G9) lamp holder, 2mtrs of adjustable wire suspension, elephant grey braided cable and ceiling mounting plate. More

Product • By skinflintSalvaged Eastern Bloc lighting

Salvaged Eastern Bloc lighting

A run of mottled conical Eastern Bloc lights constructed from an industrial derivative of Bakelite. These unusual pendants make great feature lights above kitchen counters. Supplied with new screw (E27) lamp holders, 2mtrs of suspension chain, traditional old gold braided cable and ceiling mounting plate. More

Product • By skinflintHungarian piggery lights

Hungarian piggery lights

A large run of industrial pendants salvaged from a Hungarian piggery. The vitreous enamelled steel shade shows slight signs of wear while the original finned aluminium gallery has been refurbished and polished, they would be ideal above a kitchen island or work surface. Each light is supplied with a new screw (E27) lamp holder, 2mtrs of suspension chain, elephant grey braided cable and ceiling mounting plate.  More

Product • By skinflintVintage enamel pendants by Ediswan

Vintage enamel pendants by Ediswan

A classic British factory grey enamel made by British manufacturer Ediswan, salvaged from an electrical substation in the North of England. The vitreous enamelled shade features the original manufacturer's label and small amounts of wear testament to the heritage of the lights. Each light is supplied with a new bayonet (B22) lamp holder, 2mtrs of elephant grey braided cable and a ceiling suspension plate. More