Period Living

SOFT LUMINANCE

An old, once derelict animal barn on a farm nestled in the Essex countryside, is now a hive of activity as the new workshop space of Lam Lighting. From here, the small team of local craftspeople handmake the beautifully pure and natural porcelain shades for which the artisanal company has become synonymous.

Each light is individually handcrafted from fine, hand-poured Limoges porcelain, deliberately left unglazed to magnify the tactility of its surface texture. Reminiscent of peach skin, it gives the finished shades a

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