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Raw Silk Hanging Light by Phases Africa (dropped in an image) of Kolmanskop (Ghost-town) Namibia
Step into the enchanting world of Phases Africa, where
lighting transcends mere functionality to become a captivating art form.
Renowned for their commitment to sustainability and innovation, Phases Africa
showcases a breathtaking collection of lighting fixtures that seamlessly blend
traditional craftsmanship with modern design. This blog post explores the
diverse materials employed by Phases Africa, including recycled tumbled glass,
clay, seashells, driftwood, bamboo, birch wood, stainless steel, 100% recyclable
aluminum, rope, fabric, handmade ceramics, and even repurposed cow horn
chandeliers and wall sconces. Adding a touch of nature's elegance, Phases
Africa ingeniously incorporates empty ostrich eggshells as unique lighting
globes.
Handmade porcelain blossem light fixture
Sustainable Brilliance:
Phases Africa takes pride in sourcing materials responsibly,
championing sustainable practices in the creation of their lighting
masterpieces. Recycled tumbled glass, clay, and seashells find new life in
exquisite pendant lights and chandeliers, providing a stunning visual testament
to the beauty of upcycled design. Driftwood, sourced from coastal regions,
breathes life into hanginglights and wall sconces, creating a harmonious fusion
of nature and artistry.
Bamboo, birch wood, and organic cane takes centre stage in
Phases Africa's lighting fixtures, showcasing the brand's versatility in
working with diverse materials. The warmth of bamboo, cane and birch wood
brings an organic, earthy feel to pendant lights, while the sleek, contemporary
allure of aluminium adds a touch of modern sophistication to the collection.
Aluminum Laser Cut Floor With 3 Different Lighting Settings.
Eco-Friendly Radiance:
In a commitment to environmental consciousness, 100% recyclable aluminum is utilized in crafting distinctive lighting
fixtures. Each piece not only exudes elegance but also serves as a beacon for
sustainable design, proving that style and eco-friendliness can coexist
seamlessly.
One of the most striking elements of Phases Africa's
lighting collection is the use of recycled cow horn and empty ostrich
eggshells. Transforming these natural materials into stunning chandeliers, wall
sconces, and lighting globes, Phases Africa showcases the beauty of re-purposing
unconventional elements, turning them into sources of illumination that tell a
unique story.
Phases Africa's dedication to handmade craftsmanship shines
through in the incorporation of rope, fabric, and handmade ceramics in their
lighting designs. Each piece is a testament to the skilled hands that carefully
shape and mold these materials into works of art, adding a personalized touch
to every fixture.
Phases Africa's lighting fixtures stand as a testament to
the brand's commitment to creativity, sustainability, and artisanal
craftsmanship. From recycled materials to unconventional elements like cow horn
and ostrich eggshells, each piece radiates a distinct charm that captivates and
illuminates spaces in a truly extraordinary way. Discover the magic of Phases
Africa's lighting collection, where every fixture tells a story of innovation,
sustainability, and timeless elegance.