Without a doubt, one of my favorite parts of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair is always the Designboom Mart, a colorful, commerce-minded exhibition of 30-plus designers from across the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There was a time in recent memory when hanging a bare bulb as a domestic light source suggested a lack of decorative imagination, an absence of house pride, ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

As we have noted previously, the bare bulb has become a permanent fixture of the 21 st-century interior, a design object in and of itself that no longer needs to be covered but can shine on its own, ...

Smart bulbs can really up the atmosphere in your home, not to mention make your life easier (who doesn’t love being able to just ask Alexa to turn on your lights?). But despite their plethora of cool ...

If you have a good few older style lightbulbs on show you might be interested in upgrading to a more stylish designer low energy lightbulb to remove the need to purchase a lampshade. The team behind ...

Taking the name from plume, Plumen is showing off its own uniquely beautiful designs that also happen to use 80 percent less energy than traditional incandescent light bulbs. What makes this company ...

Anyone can still change a light bulb without too much trouble, but buying one has become an altogether different matter. How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? The answer is “one,” ...

While LED light bulbs help save energy and are most certainly a greener choice than incandescents, the packaging of these more eco-friendly light bulbs leaves much to be desired. Using Philips LED ...

LED bulbs take a lot of heat, so to speak, over their high cost. But consumers needn't spring for an LED if they want to spend a lot of money on an energy efficient light bulb. A case in point is the ...

A new electronic drive and thermal management reference design that simplifies development of high-brightness light-emitting diode (LED) bulb fixtures that replace incandescent or compact fluorescent ...