Tag Archives: New York City

New Commune for Remains Lighting

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Remains Lighting

Remains Lighting is pleased to introduce two new families to the Atelier collection with Los Angeles based Commune. The line was inspired by the works of Honsel, Lauritzen, and Weisdorf and the simplified forms found during the Functionalist design movement. Commune … Continue reading →

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Introducing Plume | Tony Duquette by Remains Lighting

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Remains Lighting

Introducing a new family to the Tony Duquette by Remains Lighting Atelier collection. The Plume Family calls to mind the Rue de la Faisanderie in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, where a pheasant house once stood on the grounds of the … Continue reading →

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Remains Out & About in Midtown Manhattan

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Remains Lighting

On a balmy winter day, we left our showroom in the heart of the Flower District to explore midtown Manhattan in hopes of spotting a few of our fixtures in situ. Just south of Bryant Park, Heron Exterior Wall Lanterns … Continue reading →

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Introducing the Vesta Chandelier

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Remains Lighting

Introducing two new chandeliers to the Remains Lighting Collection, the Vesta 24 Chandelier and the Vesta 48 Chandelier. Long slender arms of precisely cut and hand brazed metal emanating from a center orb with hand-blown glass shades. The Vesta Chandeliers … Continue reading →

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The Art of Engineering & Craft of Metal and Glass Work

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Remains Lighting

All of the lighting fixtures created at Remains begins as an idea– a sketch of the desired product.  The idea is edited and modified until it is ready to move into production. Remains Lighting president, David Calligeros, has nearly 20 … Continue reading →

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Remains Out & About on the Upper East Side

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Remains Lighting

The high temperatures last week had us reminiscing about a late spring stroll we took on the Upper East Side to see our products in their final location. It is a special treat to see our fixtures surrounded by gorgeous … Continue reading →

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Leonard Da Vinci drawings at the Morgan Library

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Remains Lighting

New York’s Morgan Library has a show of Leonardo Da Vinci’s drawings and a full notebook on view until February 2 2014. I was there for a tour of the museum buildings given by the architect Peter Pennoyer and lingered … Continue reading →

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Chrysler Building Sconce

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Remains Lighting

“I want you to have this thing, you’ll do something fun with it.” So far I’ve disappointed my friend Jo, who got this relic when she designed and ran the controversial and celebrated restoration of the Chrysler building lobby in … Continue reading →

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