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Switch Debuts Plumen: The Designer Energy Saving Light Bulb

Switch is thrilled to debut London’s Plumen Bulb! Our friends across the Pond say that “Plumen is the antithesis of low energy light bulbs as we know them. Rather than hide the unappealing traditional compact fluorescent light behind boring utility, Plumen 001 is a bulb you’ll want on show.” Speaking of “on show,” visit [...]

Switch Lighting Project Featured in Housetrends Magazine

Lighting expert Drew Dearwester partners with local designer to light modern apartment in renown building. See link for details:

Under $200 Lighting Sale Going On Now ‘Til August 25

Switch Lighting & Design is thrilled to present our first ever Under $200 Lighting Sale. Our friends and family have been challenging us to find unique, quality modern lighting for the “budget-minded” consumer — and we have done just that! Our summer intern, Sondra, The Magnificent, has amassed over 100 stylish table lamps, floor [...]

Dearwester Talks “Green” Lighting in “Being Green in Cincinnati.”

Dearwester Sheds Light on Energy Efficient Lighting

A Note from a Customer

Bertie, I just wanted to thank you again for all of your hard work and patience in working with my wife and I on our light selection and purchasing process.  It was a pleasure working with you and I wanted to thank you again for taking such good care of my wife on yesterday [...]

Hot Yet? Keep Cool with Modern Fan

A quick primer for selecting the right Modern Fan for your indoor and outdoor room: What size fan should I buy? A fan that is too big for your room may look awkward. A fan that is too small probably will not move enough air. Blade span is the key. Here are some basic [...]

Al Fresco Living with Flare: Trends In Decorative Outdoor Lighting

What are the trends in outdoor lighting? According to lighting expert and owner of Switch Lighting & Design, Drew Dearwester, ” exterior living areas have become an extension of our interior spaces for both entertaining and relaxing.  As we bring the indoors out, quality outdoor lighting is constantly being reinvented and reinterpreted to enhance [...]

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MONROE

Monroe_Table_2 White thermoplastic textured shade and stem each pivot 360 degrees allowing for generous task light versatility. Steel base and structure in polished white finish. 9.9″ round x 20″ H 20.5′ reach with shade extended 30.3″ reach with stem and shade extended 150w E26 G40 or A21 incandescent

SKYDRO

Skydro_Ceil_Loc_4 A cluster of reflective biomorphic pebbles… rolling amorphic beads of silver mercury… pockets of air bubbles suspended in a space devoid of water. No matter how you look at it Skydro is a stunning, visual feat that reinvents and reinterprets the idea of reflected light. The molded thermoplastic shapes are finished in polished chrome [...]

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ADC Design Star Unveil Featuring A. Maris Bernard

Lisa Bargrove of RJE & Designer A. Maris Bernard A record-setting crowd gathered at the Cincinnati headquarters of Art Design Consultants, Inc (ADC) to witness the unveiling of A. Maris Bernard’s “the new environmentally eclectic office.”  Co-sponsored by business interiors consultants, RJE, Switch provided an eclectic collection of decorative energy efficient lighting which include Itre’s Prometeo pendant, Omikron’s Cencinquanta floor lamp, Artemide’s Tolomeo [...]

Switch Lighting Hailed Fantastic by Design Star Juror

Cincinnati interior designer A. Maris Bernard unveiled her new “environmentally eclectic office” at Art Design Consultants April 14 Design Star showcase.  Her concept brings together re-purposed products, reclaimed materials and energy efficiency to achieve a space that is explorative, experimental and expressive of the way entrepreneurs operate  in today’s world.  Based on the zero [...]

Switch Lighting & Design Earns Artemide Lighting Premium Dealer Status

Cincinnati, OH – March, 2011  Gateway Quarter lighting retailer, Switch Lighting & Design, joins the distinguished list of modern lighting showrooms as a premium dealer of Artemide Lighting.  Often featured in leading design magazines like Dwell and Architectural Digest, Artemide lighting is known for its superior artistry, craftsmanship and commitment to modern lighting.  Home [...]

New Artemide Lighting at Switch

Droplet Mini Ceiling/Wall Image gallery featuring new modern lighting by Artemide on display at Switch Lighting & Design.  Visit our showroom for catalogs of the full collection.

SWITCH BECOMES CLASSROOM FOR CINCINNATI’S LEADING ARCHITECTS

Ray confers with Christopher Knoop; Dearwester with Cynthia Williams CORA members learn about Energy Efficient Lighting in OTRs Gateway Quarter March 1, 2011, Cincinnati, OH — Switch Lighting & Design, LLC (Switch) hosted many of the region’s leading architects for a “green” lighting seminar.  Facilitated by Jodi Doll-Bowling of the Cincinnati/Louisville chapter of Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), architects learned about the latest trends [...]

Switch Lighting and Design Brightens the Mercantile Library

_DSC1964 Cincinnati, OH — Switch Lighting and Design is proud to have provided the lighting for the renovation of the historic Mercantile Library — the Cincinnati institution that celebrates its 175th anniversary in 2010. The Mercantile Library is a classic wood-lined space that fills the 11th floor of the Mercantile Building in downtown Cincinnati. The [...]

Switch Talk featured in Home & Decor Ideas Magazine

Switch Talk: Upgrade Your Lighting Without Breaking the Bank (As Seen in Home & Décor Ideas Magazine) Why upgrade your lighting? Great lighting adds beauty and value to your home. And not everyone realizes that for as little as $2500, you can upgrade from basic contractor-grade lighting and really change the look and feel [...]