LIVING
SPLURGE A LITTLE
Living areas where family
and friends congregate are
the perfect place to splurge
on statement lighting. “This
is where I’d invest in a high-
end art piece,” says interior
designer Jillian Dinkel, who
lists Apparatus Studio as
one of her go-to stores.SUBTLE GLOW Modern
and traditional chandeliers
can create beautiful mood
lighting. To ensure the output
is soft and ambient, Jillian
suggests checking it can be
put on a dimmer and using
warm white or frosted globes.BE SUPPORTIVE Oversized
pendants such as the Christopher
Boots model in this Alexandra
Kidd Design space (above) can
be very hefty, so find out the
specs and check with your builder
and electrician to ensure your
ceiling can support the weight.‘Spiral SP01’ pendant
light, $2379, Bo Concept.‘Dallas’ chandelier
inVintage Brass,
$6995, Coco Republic.134 HOMEBEAUTIFUL.COM.AU I AUGUST 2019