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BRIGHT IDEA

Inspired by the elegant winged design first produced by Holloways of Ludlow in 1964, the stunning Butterfly wall light has been recently relaunched with a new look. Featuring a perforated metal shade, in contrast to its previously solid form, the new design delicately diffuses light across the room. Whether you opt for dark green, white or brass, this versatile piece works well in myriad spaces, bridging the gap between contemporary and classical style. Prices start at £201 for the brass design.

Twist on tradition

Featuring a stained timber body,

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