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Hammerton's handcrafted lighting fixtures illuminate spaces with timeless elegance and unparalleled artistry. Explore the articles below to discover the craftsmanship and sophistication behind these luminous masterpieces, expertly forged by our passionate artisans.


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Interior: Angela Reynolds Designs NOVEMBER 2022 IS DESIGNER APPRECIATION MONTH AT HAMMERTON!  Throughout the month we'll showcase the beautiful interiors of Hammerton's designer clients on our social channels, website, and blog. ...
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EXCITING DEVELOPMENTS AT HAMMERTON

Watch this video for an inside look at Hammerton’s thriving glass operation and how the company’s metal heritage has fueled innovation in artisan glass. https://vimeo.com/hammertonlighting/artisan-glass As background, we opened our Salt Lake City glass studio in 2016, after two decades of design leadership in metal-based lighting and manufacturing.  We began with one 250-lb. glass furnac...
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Aalto: Fusing Mid-Century & Modern Organic Styles

Celebrating two of today’s leading interior trends, The Aalto Collection nods to both mid-century and modern organic design. This sparkling series was inspired by Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto’s tenet of 'Gesamtkunstwerk', ...
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Designers Own Homes : Megan Tennant

Congratulations to Megan Tennant and Colorado-based Forte Design Studios for winning a 2022 National NKBA award! Tennant’s fabulous “Thunderstruck” project, showcasing natural materials in a crisp contemporary aesthetic, featured ...
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Artisan-Cast Crystal Glass: Elevating Recycled Material to Functional Art

Since 2016, we’ve been on a relentless journey to redefine the standards of luxury decorative lighting. One of our hallmark achievements has been integrating artisan-crafted crystal glass into most of our products, setting us apart from o...
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New Hammerton Studio Outdoor Designs

Echoing the streamlined silhouettes of leading architectural styles, our latest outdoor designs combine clean lines and intriguing artisan details with energy-efficient LED illumination and rugged durability. Like all Hammerton Studio outdo...
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Delicious Dining Lights

Lulu Home | Jane Beiles Photography   As the holidays roll in, the family dining room takes center stage. And while tabletop décor is usually the holiday focus, that’s only part of the story. Much like frosting on a cake, noth...
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Designers We Love: Xander Noori

There’s good reason why luxury homeowner clients call Xander Noori “the real deal.” From architectural details to decorative furnishings, the Irvine-based design firm led by Xander Khajavi-Noori and Keon Khahavi-Noori is involved in a...
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NEW FLUSH MOUNT LIGHTING: THE DECORATIVE SOLUTION YOU’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR

We all know them, we’ve all seen them, and we‘ve all had them….yes we are talking about those dreaded builder-grade flush mounts lurking in hallways, closets, laundry rooms and other secondary spaces. Now, Hammerton Studio brings you ...
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TAKE A LOOK AT OUR NEW DOUBLE SCONCES FROM HAMMERTON STUDIO!

Offered in eight artisan glass styles, these slim and sparkling double sconce designs double the drama above mirrors, down hallways, and in tight spaces that yearn for a little ‘bling’. They can be mounted horizontally or vertically, so...
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6 Must-Knows for Outdoor Lighting

With spring here, we're getting lots of inquiries about outdoor lighting. Surprisingly, there is much misconception that outdoor lighting is all about aesthetics. Nothing could be further from the truth! Resistance against UV fading and cor...
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Large Scale Outdoor Sconces – When Bigger is Better 

Exterior lighting can often transform the mundane into the extraordinary. For those extraordinarily large and unique spaces where a standard-sized fixture just won't suffice, Hammerton Studio offers several large-scale outdoor sconce option...
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BEAUTIFUL DARK SKY APPROVED LIGHTING THAT LASTS? YOU BET!

Superior decorative outdoor lighting provides much more than illumination. It should complement the surrounding architecture aesthetically, be environmentally friendly (think LEED and Dark Sky compliance), and resist weathering and corrosio...
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Designers We Love: Annie Santulli

With nearly two decades in the industry, Palm Beach-based designer Annie Santulli has done it all, from luxury waterfront homes to high-rise penthouses and even a 150-foot yacht. Her canvas is versatile, and so is her style, dra...
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BRING THE OUTDOORS IN, WHATEVER YOUR STYLE!

Yes, organic-inspired lighting can add warmth and elegance without a “frontier feel.” Take a look below to view examples of lights featuring several standard and custom organic designs, motifs and accents. For more information, contact To many, the idea of ‘organic lighting’ conjures up images of heavy rustic chandeliers featuring silhouettes of evergreen trees or pine cone-laden boughs. But organic themes aren’t just for rustic lights! With thoughtful desig...
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Modern Branch & Vine: Reinventing A Classic

Not long ago, the term ‘organic lighting design’ conjured images of rustic metal chandeliers featuring realistic landscape silhouettes and pinecone-laden boughs. But in the design world, this time-honored aesthetic has evolved into ...
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Artisan Cast Glass: Elevating Recycled Material to Functional Art

Hammerton has come a long way since 2016 when we installed our first furnace and began blowing glass for the Hammerton Studio Gem collection. Today, most of our products feature artisan glass as a key design element, and weekly glass ...
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Blown Glass Pendants – Handmade Works of Art

The captivating qualities of artisan glass make it an ideal choice for lighting that doubles as a striking work of art. Hammerton Studio offers a variety of luxurious hand-blown glass pendant lights, each handcrafted by Hammerton’s talent...
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Check out our feature in Redfin’s latest article: Interior Design Rules of Thumb You Should Stick By

 by Lexi Klinkenberg Decorating your home can be difficult, from color pallet to furniture, decor, and lighting there are so many elements to consider. You’ve probably heard the saying that you must first know the rules before you c...
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Sconces: Time for an Upgrade

If you’re looking for a fresh alternative to uninspired over-the-mirror bathroom vanity fixtures or function-focused table and floor lamps, consider upgrading your spaces with intriguing wall-mounted sconce lighting. Create spa-like seren...
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Dining Dazzlers

The family dining room takes center stage this time of year. From the Thanksgiving feast to the pre-bowl game brunch on New Year's Day, it's where lasting holiday memories are made. We'd love to spend the holidays in any of these stunni...
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Bathroom Lighting as Inspiration

Gone are the days of lifeless and uninspired overhead bathroom lighting. Transform a mundane bathroom into a warm and inviting space with wall and ceiling lights that elevate the overall design with surprising form and fresh handcrafted mat...
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Hammerton Studio Spotlight: The Versatile Gem

From modern to mountain contemporary and from kitchens to master closets, our enormously popular Gem collection adds a welcome element of the unexpected to a variety of interior spaces and styles. Peruse the following projects from several ...
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Hammerton Studio Spotlight: Recent Designer Work

It’s always fun to see the breadth of inspirational interiors created by our talented designer clientele! Here we’ve curated the recent work of 25 designers from 13 states and Canada, representing a wide-ranging selection of projects in...
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Custom SPOTLIGHT: BEYOND THe ‘STATEMENT CHANDELIER’

It's true that much of Hammerton's custom work involves boldly designed, large-scale Heritage fixtures that make a big statement. But clients frequently call on our custom design and manufacturing capabilities to solve more subtle problems....
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