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10 Floor Lamps with Modern Style

Looking to add some lighting to your interior? One of the easiest ways to illuminate your space is to incorporate lamp lighting. Floor lamps give design enthusiasts a chance to make a sculptural statement. Plus, the featured finds below really showcase some of today’s top trends, such as minimalist lighting involving a single bulb. There’s something for everyone in the images that follow, as many of these selections are versatile enough to complement a variety of styles, from the eclectic to the industrial. Ready to shine the spotlight on floor lamps?…

Sleek Floor Lamps with One Bulb

Have you noticed that many of today’s top lamps and pendant lights feature a minimalist industrial presentation of one bulb (and little else)? For example, this Lens Floor Lamp from West Elm is inspired by factory lighting. A glass shade and a steel base give this piece understated style power.

Industrial floor lamp from West Elm

Channeling the cord-and-bulb approach of today’s coolest pendant lights, this DIY Modern Wood Floor Lamp from Ana White features an Edison-style corded bulb. We’re loving the combo of mint green cording with the warm tone of the wood:

Modern DIY floor lamp from Ana White

Another popular design trend: mixed materials! That’s one reason this Crane Floor Lamp from CB2 is so on-trend. Designed by Paul Isabella, the lamp features an abundance of two-toned style, created by a strong contrast of matte black and sleek brass. Check out the shade’s brass interior!

Black and brass floor lamp from CB2

A conical shade with a laser-cut teardrop pattern takes center stage in the Havana Floor Lamp from Jonathan Adler. An adjustable joint makes this piece as stylish as it is functional.

Stylish task lighting from Jonathan Adler

If your budget calls for super affordable lighting, you’ll love RANARP from IKEA, which features an industrial design in powder-coated steel for a bargain price of $59.99! [via Remodelista]

Affordable floor lamp from IKEA

Floor Lamps with Multiple Bulbs

Sometimes more than one bulb is required to make a sculptural statement through floor lamp lighting! Globular style is one defining feature of the Kate Spade Saturday Floor Lamp from West Elm. Inspired by New York City subway entrance lamps, this piece combines blackened metal and milky glass for a two-toned lighting solution that also serves as a conversation piece!

Kate Spade floor lamp from West Elm

When adjustable steel shades are at your disposal, you can strategically illuminate key features and areas in the room of your choice! This Tripel Floor Lamp from CB2 is designed by Mermelada Estudio. Steel is the material of choice, but the chrome finish is what really gets noticed:

Modern chrome floor lamp from CB2

With a unique vintage-meets-modern look, the Caracas Floor Lamp from Jonathan Adler combines cones and balls with a marble base for an unforgettable lighting piece. Love the brass pull chains!

Double-shade floor lamp from Jonathan Adler

What happens when more than one bulb is contained within one large form?! Sleek modern magic. These Cortina Floor Lamps from Room & Board feature cast iron bases and frosted glass diffusers. Designed by Pablo Pardo and available in three sizes, Cortina is also dimmable.

Frosted glass floor lamp from Room & Board

You may have acrylic furniture in your home, but have you ever considered acrylic lighting solutions?! The Tube Top Floor Lamp from Room & Board is designed by Peter Stathis for Pablo Pardo. A mesh fabric shade is the icing on this beautifully designed cake. Though you may not be able to tell from the photos, this lamp utilizes two bulbs for maximum shine.

Acrylic floor lamp from Room & Board

So many options, all of them spectacular! Did any of today’s featured floor lamps catch your eye? Share your thoughts by leaving a comment below.

Kate Simmons

Kate Simmons is a freelance writer and design blogger with a love of all things decor. She spent her childhood writing stories and working on interior design-themed DIY projects. Kate’s published writing reflects her special interest in how design has changed through the decades. Her blog Mirror80 ( http://mirror80.com/) explores the fashion and [...]

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