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Welcome to City Lights SF's Inspiration page, your go-to destination for everything illuminating. Whether you're looking to revamp your home, discover the latest trends, or get expert advice, we have you covered. Dive into our curated sections to find exactly what you need to light up your space
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HOW TO'S + GUIDES
VIEW ALL >How to Lighten Up a Dark Room: Easy Lighting and Decor Tips
Well-lit spaces are essential for creating comfort, enhancing functionality, and setting the right mood in your home. Proper lighting helps with daily tasks and contributes to a more inviting atmosphere....
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How to Arrange Pendant Lights Over an Island
Pendant lights are like a kitchen’s best friend. Not only do they provide great lighting for cooking and prepping meals, but they can also make your kitchen look super stylish....
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LIGHTING IDEA’S
VIEW ALL >The Complete Guide to Ceiling Lights: Types and Terminology
Have you ever seen a ceiling light you liked but didn't know what it was called? What are the different types of ceiling lights, and how can they enhance your...
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Entryway Lighting Ideas
When it comes to setting the tone for your home, entryway lighting plays a crucial role in making a lasting impression. Whether you prefer a grand chandelier to make a...
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WHAT’S ON TREND
VIEW ALL >What Is A Pendant Light? A Complete Guide to Pendant Lighting
Pendant lights are celebrated for their versatility and aesthetic appeal, making them popular in various settings. Whether in a modern kitchen, a cozy dining room, or a chic living space,...
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What Is Recessed Lighting? Everything You Need to Know
Recessed lighting, often referred to as "can lights" or "downlights," is a type of lighting fixture installed into a hollow opening in the ceiling, creating a sleek and unobtrusive lighting...
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FEATURED DESIGNERS
VIEW ALL >DESIGNER: PABLO PARDO
Venezuelan-born industrial designer Pablo Pardo has built a distinguished career crafting contemporary, minimalist, and functional lighting that enhances the relationship between people and their surroundings. His design philosophy focuses on uncovering the core essence of an idea while prioritizing user experience, resulting in universally appealing objects. Since founding Pablo Designs in San Francisco...
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DESIGNER: PATRICIA URQUIOLA
Patricia Urquiola, a renowned Spanish designer, has garnered international acclaim for her groundbreaking contributions to the field of lighting design. With a solid educational foundation in Madrid and valuable mentorship from the legendary Achille Castiglioni in Milan, Urquiola has become synonymous with innovative...
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