“Wall sconces are one of my favorite ways to bring mood lighting into a space,” says Jessica Nicastro, principal designer of her self-titled Los Angeles–based firm. “They cast a beautiful wash of ...

Now that we’re nearly 20 years into the smartphone era, most of us have heard this basic tip for getting better sleep: set your phone down well before going to bed. The theory is that the blue light ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we look at how to channel calm with thoughtful lighting.

Layered lighting plans in kitchens and baths enhance health, safety and comfort. Lighting is too often an afterthought in home improvement projects. And that’s to the detriment of the room and, ...

Every space needs lighting. Its power, however, reaches beyond illumination. A well-planned lighting system can change the entire mood of a room — not to mention the overall feel of an office building ...

There are a few elements that make or break an apartment vibe check, and one of them is lighting. Tons of starter apartments today don’t even have overhead lighting and folks that live in the ones ...

Have you ever lived through a dark and wet winter? How did that experience make you feel? Alternatively, how do you feel when you're inside a big box, warehouse-like store with bright, overhead ...

If there’s one thing that impacts the mood of a space, it’s lighting. Bright lighting can make a room feel welcoming, while ...