Designer Pendant Lights in Desert Island Retreat
Nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, Desert Island is a breathtaking desert escape brought to life by Kristin Hazen Design and and Hammerton lighting. This thoughtfully designed home is an inspired blend of modern elegance and natural textures, highlighting the organic beauty of the Southwest while embracing clean architectural lines. At the heart of this project are designer pendant lights that help shape its warm, modern aesthetic.
At the core of this project lies the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living—executed with meticulous attention to materials, form, and lighting. The home is grounded in earthy tones, natural stone accents, and expansive glass openings that dissolve the boundaries between inside and out. This modern desert aesthetic is elevated by handcrafted lighting from several Hammerton brands, chosen for both their sculptural presence and functional beauty.
Throughout the home, designer pendant lights from Hammerton serve as statement-making focal points. In the kitchen, a trio of modern pendant lights for the kitchen island adds vertical interest while echoing the sleek finishes of surrounding cabinetry. In the primary suite, designer glass pendant lights flank the bed with a soft, glowing ambiance—balancing intimacy and sophistication.
The selection of lighting was a critical component in achieving visual cohesion across the home. Each fixture was carefully scaled to its environment, ensuring that the design flowed effortlessly from room to room. From dramatic great room chandeliers to minimalist bedside pendants, the lighting plays a pivotal role in the home’s harmonious energy.
For the design team, partnering with Hammerton was a natural choice. With a shared commitment to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, the collaboration resulted in a living space that feels as artful as it is inviting. More than just a lighting solution, Hammerton fixtures elevate the architectural integrity of Desert Island—enhancing both form and function.
This project is a testament to how expertly designed lighting can transform a space—and why top-tier designers trust Hammerton to bring their visions to life.
All project photography done by Michael Duerinckx.