Blog — history

Light is one of the most important things in the world. Ever since humans first developed the ability to create light in the late 19th Century, thanks to Thomas Edison and other pioneers, it’s been constantly changing. Now, bulbs vary greatly in size and power, from the tiny bulbs that emit light on a doorbell to the massive floodlights used to illuminate stadiums. Since we make lamps, and not just any lamps, but vintage-inspired ones, the history and design of light bulbs interests us a good deal. The right bulb can make all the difference, and we’re very careful to...

Sure, a clock, in the simplest terms, tells the time. Then again, so does your wristwatch, your smartphone, and even your oven. Owning a clock is about way more than having something that says what time it is. Other than when they were first introduced, we don’t think anyone goes out to buy a clock because they don’t already own another tool to tell them when 5:00 PM rolls around. In many cases, a clock, much like the clothes you wear or the car you drive, says something about the owner as an individual. Artistic, Professional, Retro, Modern - each...