Where Gold Paint, Fringe, and Crystal Chandeliers Meet. Story by Sukjong Hong • 1w. T he rooms are not exactly lavish, but they have in common a few details that make them look inviting and a ...

She painted the shiny gold chandelier white and covered it with icicle lights that give off a dripping effect. The light bulb colors can be changed using an app on her phone, so she plans to ...

Régis Mathieu, head of the family-owned French lighting company Mathieu Lustrerie, has found inspiration for his ornate chandeliers from such disparate sources as Stanley Kubrick’s sci-fi ...

Mullah Mohammed Omar, the supreme leader of the Taliban, lived in a strange sort of luxury. Gold-plated chandeliers hung above his bed. He even had his own private mosque, complete with mirrored ...

Where Gold Paint, Fringe, and Crystal Chandeliers Meet A glimpse into the living rooms of the Middle East, from Istanbul to the border of Iran. By Sukjong Hong. Feb. 21, 2025.

Dr. Gayatri Devi has three large gold chandeliers piled onto the roof of her Scion IQ, a tiny 120-inch-long car she’s had for a decade. The sight is absurd: candelabras poking out in every ...

The Playhouse Square chandelier looks especially beautiful at dusk, when the deepening blue of the sky contrasts with the gold-painted support beams from which it's suspended.

The chandeliers required 280 books of 23.5 carat gold leaf. Each book contains 25 sheets of this precious material. The gold was then “distressed” to reveal some of the red underpaint, so that ...

Designer Lidia Bersani has created a luxury megayacht concept with female millionaires in mind, sparing no attention to detail with crystal and gold touches, and amenities including a spa, cinema ...

For their wedding at the American Visionary Art Museum, Liz and Krishna juxtaposed the industrial setting with glam chandeliers and rose gold decor. During the mother-son dance, Krishna and his mom ...