“Chandeliers are an icon of opulence,” says Courtney Song, a designer at international design firm Ideo. Indeed, hanging from the ceilings of noble palaces and McMansions, chandeliers feel today like ...

We haven't had anything by Zaha for at least two days so here is her new chandelier design for Swarovski. Called Fade, it will be exhibited at the Serpentine Gallery in Kensington Gardens, London, ...

In 1772, French architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel drew up plans for a monumental staircase in the north courtyard of Versailles. Then the Revolution came, the Bourbon monarchy fell, and the Gabriel ...

When Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby won an Oscar for Best Production Design in 2014, the opulent chandeliers in Tom Buchanan’s palatial East Egg house were one of the things we remembered. The ...