Lightly Twisted™ Blog

DESIGNED FROM POSSIBILITIES

See how Parkway East Design transformed a Varaluz Lila chandelier through semi-custom design, using CIANA’s custom capabilities to create a personalized lighting statement for Paddington House in S...

High Point Passport Program

STAMP YOUR WAY THROUGH HIGH POINT Discover more. Get Stamped. Win prizes. High Point Market is all about discovery–and this October, we’re giving you another reason to explore. Introducing the HIG...

The Luminary Challenge

LIGHT IT UP The Luminary Challenge is your chance to design what comes next. Great lighting starts with a great idea. And we want to see yours. Introducing The Luminary Challenge—a new design conte...

LUZ that MOVES

After studying aerospace engineering, serving as an Air Force captain, and working as a Boeing engineer, Ron took an unexpected turn in 2007 when he founded Varaluz. Now, nearly two decades later, ...

Why Handcrafted Lighting Is About More Than How It's Made

What makes handcrafted lighting stand apart? From hand-forged recycled steel to artisan-applied finishes, discover how craftsmanship creates lighting with depth, character, and timeless appeal.

Beyond Beautiful - Why the Story is Just as important as the fixture itself

Explore how handcrafted finishes, artisan craftsmanship, and sustainable materials transform every Varaluz fixture into lighting that's built to last and designed to inspire.

BEFORE SUSTAINABLE WAS TRENDING – IT WAS VARALUZ

Sustainability isn't a trend at Varaluz—it's been part of our DNA from the very beginning. Long before eco-conscious design became an industry standard, we were creating artisan-crafted lighting us...

This Isn’t the Varaluz You Remember – It’s Even Better

Varaluz has always been known for distinctive lighting that blends handcrafted artistry, sustainable design, and bold creativity. Today, that same design philosophy is backed by stronger manufactur...

ROCK ON! Natural Stone Lighting: Travertine & Alabaster Are Defining Today’s Design Trends

NATURAL STONE IS HERE TO STAY Some trends come and go. Stone has been around for roughly 100 million years. Safe to say—it’s not going anywhere. From ancient architecture to modern interiors, natur...

Pendants Have Left the Kitchen

Pendant lighting isn't just for kitchen islands anymore. See how designers are using pendants to create art, drama, and scale throughout the home.