{"id":14105,"date":"2026-03-03T17:13:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/?p=14105"},"modified":"2026-03-03T17:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:14:14","slug":"lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-default superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #1e73be;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share<\/span><\/button><\/div><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">At recent London design events, lighting emerged as the &#8220;quiet hero&#8221; of interior design. Installations across the city\u2014stacked recycled-glass lamps, circadian-friendly systems, sculptural chandeliers\u2014demonstrated how far lighting has moved beyond simple illumination.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/bespoke-furniture-custom-near-me\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png\" alt=\"alt=\u201cLondon shopping bespoke and luxury furniture in London UK\u201d\" width=\"1250\" height=\"948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png 1450w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51-1024x777.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51-768x583.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">For bespoke furniture makers, this represents both inspiration and opportunity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Lighting as Integrated Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Circadian-friendly lighting that responds to natural rhythms is now available for residential projects. It illustrates how lighting tech is moving past simple &#8220;smart&#8221; switches toward creating restorative, mood-boosting moments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">In bespoke interiors, this translates to layered schemes that blend architectural washes with flexible task lighting. Circadian-aware controls can be integrated invisibly into cabinetry and shadow lines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>The Sculptural Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The work of London makers exemplifies the sculptural potential of bespoke lighting. In one north London home, a magnolia-tree chandelier graces the dining room, its sinuous form drawing the eye upward. Bringing a chandelier down to a central table creates movement, pairing the organic with functionality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Another piece\u2014inspired by the intricate folds of bracket fungi\u2014combines forged iron with thousands of hand-pulled glass leaves. It functions as both light source and sculpture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>What This Means for London Homes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">For homeowners <a title=\"Bespoke Furniture In London\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/bespoke-furniture\/\" rel=\"\">commissioning bespoke pieces<\/a>, lighting considerations should be part of the conversation from the start. Sustainable fixtures, recyclable materials, and integrated controls all contribute to schemes that are both beautiful and responsible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The key insight is clear: lighting is set to become the quiet hero of interior design, making daily routines smoother and more efficient while enhancing the architectural presence of bespoke furniture.<\/p>\n<h2><em><strong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"727\">Smithers Studio \u2013 Shoreditch, London<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p><em data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"809\">Custom &amp; Bespoke Furniture and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/neon-signs.html\">Neon Sign Design<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"809\">\u00a089\u201390 Paul Street,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/smithers-custom-bespoke-furniture-neon-signs-studio-shoreditch-london-89-90-paul-street-ec2a-4ne\/\"><em data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"809\">Shoreditch, London<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"809\">EC2A 4NE\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Call us:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:0207 8890077\">0207 8890077<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-default superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #1e73be;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ShareAt recent London design events, lighting emerged as the &#8220;quiet hero&#8221; of interior design. Installations across the city\u2014stacked recycled-glass lamps, circadian-friendly systems, sculptural chandeliers\u2014demonstrated how far lighting has moved beyond simple illumination. For bespoke furniture makers, this represents both inspiration&#133;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1406,"featured_media":10402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1145,1264],"class_list":["post-14105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","tag-bespoke-bedroom-furniture","tag-bespoke-furniture-london"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.0 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ShareAt recent London design events, lighting emerged as the &#8220;quiet hero&#8221; of interior design. Installations across the city\u2014stacked recycled-glass lamps, circadian-friendly systems, sculptural chandeliers\u2014demonstrated how far lighting has moved beyond simple illumination. For bespoke furniture makers, this represents both inspiration&#133;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-03T17:13:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-03T17:14:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1100\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Nick Smith\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/smithersofstamf\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@SmithersofStamf\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Nick Smith\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Nick Smith\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/f5ca7df707bfbdd0c2a58b7a942cff8a\"},\"headline\":\"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-03T17:13:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-03T17:14:14+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\"},\"wordCount\":279,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png\",\"keywords\":[\"bespoke bedroom furniture\",\"bespoke furniture london\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Home\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\",\"name\":\"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-03T17:13:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-03T17:14:14+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png\",\"width\":1450,\"height\":1100,\"caption\":\"alt=\u201cLondon shopping bespoke and luxury furniture in London UK\u201d\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"Smithers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Smithers of Stamford\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/square_logo_result_02.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/square_logo_result_02.png\",\"width\":542,\"height\":557,\"caption\":\"Smithers of Stamford\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/SmithersofStamf\",\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/smithersofstamford\/\",\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/Smitherstamford\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC2rx5Ar0UPlcEhOyqy5lyOQ\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/f5ca7df707bfbdd0c2a58b7a942cff8a\",\"name\":\"Nick Smith\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb1780eadeb797b12637029e64a45307?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb1780eadeb797b12637029e64a45307?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Nick Smith\"},\"description\":\"Nick Smith from Smithers of Stamford Shop is Based in England UK and we ship to US\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\",\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/edit?locale=en_us&trk=profile-preview\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/smitherstamford\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/smithersofstamf\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination","og_description":"ShareAt recent London design events, lighting emerged as the &#8220;quiet hero&#8221; of interior design. Installations across the city\u2014stacked recycled-glass lamps, circadian-friendly systems, sculptural chandeliers\u2014demonstrated how far lighting has moved beyond simple illumination. For bespoke furniture makers, this represents both inspiration&#133;","og_url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford","article_published_time":"2026-03-03T17:13:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-03-03T17:14:14+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1450,"height":1100,"url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Nick Smith","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/smithersofstamf","twitter_site":"@SmithersofStamf","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Nick Smith","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/"},"author":{"name":"Nick Smith","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/f5ca7df707bfbdd0c2a58b7a942cff8a"},"headline":"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination","datePublished":"2026-03-03T17:13:32+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-03T17:14:14+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/"},"wordCount":279,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png","keywords":["bespoke bedroom furniture","bespoke furniture london"],"articleSection":["Home"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/","url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/","name":"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png","datePublished":"2026-03-03T17:13:32+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-03T17:14:14+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.51.51.png","width":1450,"height":1100,"caption":"alt=\u201cLondon shopping bespoke and luxury furniture in London UK\u201d"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/lighting-as-architecture-the-bespoke-approach-to-illumination\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Lighting as Architecture: The Bespoke Approach to Illumination"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/","name":"","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#organization"},"alternateName":"Smithers","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Smithers of Stamford","url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/square_logo_result_02.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/square_logo_result_02.png","width":542,"height":557,"caption":"Smithers of Stamford"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford","https:\/\/x.com\/SmithersofStamf","https:\/\/instagram.com\/smithersofstamford\/","https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/Smitherstamford\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC2rx5Ar0UPlcEhOyqy5lyOQ"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/f5ca7df707bfbdd0c2a58b7a942cff8a","name":"Nick Smith","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb1780eadeb797b12637029e64a45307?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb1780eadeb797b12637029e64a45307?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","caption":"Nick Smith"},"description":"Nick Smith from Smithers of Stamford Shop is Based in England UK and we ship to US","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smithersofstamford","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/edit?locale=en_us&trk=profile-preview","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/smitherstamford\/","https:\/\/x.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/smithersofstamf"],"url":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1406"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14105"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14107,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14105\/revisions\/14107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}