Eco on trend

While the industrial metal look is still popular, many designers are also using wood and paper — often with the environment in mind. This elegant new range from About Space puts layered scraps of recycled cardboard to good use, creating semi-translucent shades that emit a muted, soft glow. These pendant lights are recommended for use with energy-efficient LED bulbs, which are ideal for paper shades as they produce far less heat than any alternative.

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