10 lighting ideas to switch up your space

From stylish table lamps to statement pendants. By Sam Wylie-Harris

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Atmospheric and mood-enhancing, prioritising your source of light can spark all sorts of emotions... especially with so many decorative choices to create a state of wellbeing.

Moreover, considering brightness, contrast and aesthetics in equal measure, the best kind of lighting comes from various sources-think overhead fixtures, accent lamps and shades which lend a softnesssetting the scene for the right ambience.

1. Suvi Ceramic Table Lamp & Raffia Shade, £135, Oliver Bonas

We're instantly drawn to this artisan table lamp with its trendy olive green glaze, decorative diamond stripes, and exotic raffia lampshade to kindle thoughts of far-flung locations.

2. Hay Pendant Lights - White, from £271.20, (Medium), to £343.20, (Extra Large), Fritz Fryer Lighting

When you want to put the spotlight on your social space or themed tablescape, a trio of these white glass pendants creates a warm, flattering glow.