Elegance Lamps Blog
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Explore the lamp and lampshade making processes. Learn about the worldwide travels required to curate antique textiles for creation of beaded Victorian lampshades, vintage style lampshades and remarkable restored antique lamps. Dive into lamp history, the psychology of color, and lampshade styles over time.
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The Art of Handstrung Beads
This blog post explores the detailed, time-intensive art of hand-strung beadwork, sharing the process, care, and precision that go into creating each unique lampshade at Elegance Lamps.
Why Buy Products Made in America?
This blog post provides an impactful narrative emphasizing the existential threats that American small businesses face and encourages a proactive consumer response to support and sustain them.
Selecting the Right Lightbulb for Your Victorian Lampshade
Explore the different types of light bulbs and their effects on lampshades, emphasizing the importance of using LED bulbs for enhancing both the aesthetics and longevity of your handcrafted Victorian lampshade…
Lampshade Trends Fall 2023: Exploring the Latest Designs
Trendspotting lampshades in Fall 2023!
Sustainability in Lampshade Making
At a time whe environmental awareness is more crucial than ever, the realm of craftsmanship must undergo a transformative shift towards sustainability…
Supporting Handmade Art
In a world dominated by mass-produced goods, the significance of supporting handmade art cannot be overstated.
A Beautifully Shaped Victorian Lampshade
Some shapes are simply captivating when it comes to beaded Victorian lampshades. Currently, I’m a little obsessed with this one, so I’m sharing a few completed shades simply for viewing enjoyment.