29 June 2009

IKEA TRIP - lighting

last friday i went to ikea's newest british store in southampton which has only been open a few months. i managed to get quite a few snaps which i will posting up this week. we've got textiles, bedding, kitchen, wall art, cushions, kids, and first up today lighting. there was also a student show taking place featuring project briefs set by ikea for the art and design students at southampton university.

14 comments:

Unknown said...

now I'll have to buy lighting and lampshades I don't need!!! Damn Ikea :)
Great photos. I love your site.

mutuelle said...

Hi bowie I just want to tell you ,that I appreciate your job here,...As a jewellery designer, I'm really so inspired here...Thank you.

lolly-jolly said...

these lamps are great! and it remind me that i have to take care of the lamps in my new apartment which at that moment are nothing special just something that give us light :D

FancyPants-design said...

Ikea always surprises me. People talk such crap about it and it is soo amazing what you can find there - for peanuts too :) Love the shades!

Rubyred said...

Especially love the shade with the little bird on it!
Rachel x

pamela michelle said...

Ohhh hey! I have the blue lampshades up top. Loooove them :) IKEA really took something as simple as a lamp shade and made it something fun and unique.

Anonymous said...

I love your site and bookmarked it after cruising through your beautiful posts! :) sooo inspirational.

Anonymous said...

those are adorable! I wish I had an ikea closer to me!

istifara said...

love ur site,,
i want those lamps : )

Dana Barbieri said...

Those are wonderful lampshades. Lovely florals!

Shelia Day said...

i have the lamp shade with the little bird on it. it is the first thing people notice when they walk in my house, and then they ask if i made it. i wish i dmade it! ikea does have great prints...thanks for all the photos.

mutuelle said...

The lamps are very beautiful!Good job!

assurance said...

We don't have those models in France.. very nice ones.

mutuelle said...

bowie i like all the lamp that are present here.the design are quite unique