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Arkyn Nordic Rechargeable Table Lamp

Arkyn Nordic Rechargeable Table Lamp
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Most portable lamps look cheap and plasticky. The weatherproof Arkyn Nordic lamp is made from stainless steel, zinc alloy, glass, rubber, and just a little ABS plastic. It’s a great way to add a splash of light to outdoor gatherings and runs for up to 30 hours per charge in its high-brightness mode. Choose from gold, silver, or black. Price shown is for a pair.

Nitecore LR40 Mini Lantern

Nitecore LR40 Mini Lantern
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Nitecore’s compact lantern provides a splash of light for your campsite or backyard bash. It has a retro style with a low-glare light source. It has cool and warm LED light sources and a blinking red SOS light. Its maximum output is just 100 lumens, so it’s best for ambiance rather than situations where you need brightness.

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Vega Wall Lamp

Vega Wall Lamp
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This illuminated wall art helps create a calm and relaxing environment. It features a multi-layered geometric design laser-cut from thin sheets of wood fiberboard. The colorful LED edge lighting really makes the patterns pop and can be set to change colors. Available in 23.2″ H x 19.3″ W and 26.4″ H x 23.2″ W sizes.

Daylight Slimline Desk Lamp

Daylight Slimline Desk Lamp
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This modern clamp-on desk lamp has two flexible gooseneck sections, letting you bend it to your whim and aim light just where you need it. Its skinny LED light has a built-in diffuser for smooth illumination and four selectable brightness levels. Made from brushed aluminum.

EcoXGear EcoLantern Speaker

EcoXGear EcoLantern Speaker

This waterproof LED lantern doubles as a Bluetooth speaker with 360º sound. Its 4400 mAh battery offers up to 24 hours of light or can recharge gadgets too. Its 400-lumen light source has 5 modes, including bright white, red, color fade, music synced, and emergency.

Humanscale Nova Task Light

Humanscale Nova Task Light
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Humanscale’s already-iconic Nova task light won an iF Design Award and is now even better with an optional wireless charging base with two USB ports. Nova’s bright, glare-free light has a touch-dimming control, high-efficiency LEDs that deliver 440 lumens, and smart-dimming tech that turns it off when you forget.

Neatfi XL Task Lamp

Neatfi XL Task Lamp
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Want a lamp that can light up your entire workbench or desk? The Neatfi XL cranks out an impressive 2200 lumens using 117 surface-mounted LEDs, casting a wide and even field of light from its 20″ diffusion shade. Its 32″ arms offer plenty of adjustment options, and you can choose from four brightness levels.

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Trash Panda Lamp

Trash Panda Lamp
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This shiny raccoon table lamp brings a little bit of nature indoors – without the risk of rabies! The curious little critter is seen holding onto a light socket, illuminating his brass-painted resin body and beady little eyes. The lamp measures 13″ tall and is also available in a creamy matte white finish.

Lume Cube Edge Light

Lume Cube Edge Light

This LED desk light serves as both a task lamp and enhances your appearance on video calls and live streams. It has flicker-free edge lighting for smooth illumination and five pivot points for getting just the right angle. It also offers adjustable color temperature and brightness controls. Also available in a discounted 2-pack.

Industrial Copper Desk Lamp

Industrial Copper Desk Lamp
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Wild Oaks Metal Works handcrafts these unique desk lamps from steel and copper. Their conical shade and articulated base pay homage to the iconic Anglepoise lamp, but with a brawny industrial look. The gears and chains are functional too – turn the crank to adjust its height. They also make an extended-reach version.

Fluidstance Illum Desk Lamp

Fluidstance Illum Desk Lamp
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Light up your workspace just how you like it with this adjustable desk lamp from Fluidstance. It has three LED light sources that can each rotate 360º for direct or reflected light. Its gooseneck adjusts height from 25″ to 32″, and its remote adjusts between three color temperatures and brightness from 5% to 100%.

Nocturne Firefly Lamp

Nocturne Firefly Lamp

Turn your outdoor space into an outdoor living room with Nocturne’s cordless floor lamp. It recharges during the day with a solar panel and has a built-in Bluetooth speaker for entertaining. It’s weatherproof, so it’ll withstand rain and harsh sunlight. Its base can be filled with water or sand to keep it from tipping over.

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Halo Slim LED Portable Lamp

Halo Slim LED Portable Lamp
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This sleek modern lamp from Mantar adds a splash light wherever you need it. Its LED light source works well as a night light or an accent light. It offers three color temperatures, and its battery runs for up to 20 hours per charge. Made from acrylic with a weighted base. Choose from gold, silver, or rose gold metallic finishes.

Mygdal Plantlights

Mygdal Plantlights

German design firm Nui Studio created these large handcrafted hanging lamps, which incorporate a closed ecosystem for growing and nurturing a plant inside of a glass jar. The water inside of the lamp evaporates and condenses to keep the plant wet. For more information on ordering, contact Nui Studio.

Bask Florence Portable Light

Bask Florence Portable Light
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This portable LED lantern adds warm ambient light to any setting. It’s made from metal and has a real glass shade, which makes it look and feel more substantial than plastic lights, and it runs for hours on its built-in rechargeable battery. It’s also dimmable. Available in red, black, green, or blue.

Giant Pencil Shaving Lampshades

Giant Pencil Shaving Lampshades

Inspired by the shavings created by sharpening pencils, designer Nanako Kume created a series of hanging lampshades with gigantic versions of the curly wood scraps. She started out by making an oversized pencil sharpener, then massive pencils to stick into it. Her process is just as fascinating as the finished pieces.

Yeslamp Evo Desk Lamp

Yeslamp Evo Desk Lamp

The Yeslamp Evo is a versatile desk lamp with an adjustable six-axis swing arm. It packs 60 super bright LEDs and offers five color temperatures and five brightness levels. Its lower arm has a built-in alarm clock, thermometer, hygrometer, and calendar display above its control buttons. It’s also got a USB charging port.

IKEA Wood Lamp Upgrade

IKEA Wood Lamp Upgrade

There’s a whole community dedicated to hacking IKEA products to make them look better or more useful. In this video from Woodboy, he shows us how he turned a cheap IKEA desk lamp into something that looks like it came from a high-end lighting store. All that remains from the original is the LED light bar and wiring though.

Bomb Ceiling Light

Bomb Ceiling Light
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This unique ceiling light from ManCave Art Store is designed to look like an old WWII era bomb. It’s decorated in an army green powder coat, with “ACME” lettering on its side, and has four 3-watt LED downlights installed on its belly. Perfect for hanging over a bar, pool table, or card table. Measures 40″ long x 8″ diameter.

Ceramic Skull Lamp

Ceramic Skull Lamp
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Alas, poor Yorick! We knew him, Horatio. Now recreate that famous scene from Hamlet every time you pick up this skull lamp from Suck UK. The life-size human skull is handmade from ceramic, while a USB-powered LED inside produces a warm, yet slightly eerie glow. Lighten the mood and use it to hold a ball cap.

Illuminated Hive Lamp

Illuminated Hive Lamp

The Lucid Bazaar Company and designer Joe Zado make a variety of unique geometric lamps that cast colors and shadows. Among them is this beehive-inspired light with honeycomb cutouts that project hexagonal patterns on walls and ceilings. We also dig their squiggly Brain Coral Shadow Lamp.

WOLOLOW Futuro House Lamp

WOLOLOW Futuro House Lamp

Architecture and design nerds will recognize the shape of this lamp as the Futuro House by Matti Suuronen. This 1:32-scale version of the UFO-shaped home serves as an art piece and an ambient light. It comes in several lovely colors as well as a slick chrome-coated version, and a special yellow and blue Ukraine edition.

Mario Question Block Lamps

Mario Question Block Lamps
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Nintendo fans, check out these fun Question Mark Block lamps from Rock City Creative. Each is laser cut from birch plywood and will look great in any geeky setting. They come in 4″ and 8″ sizes with either classic gold or color-changing LEDs. We don’t recommend punching it to see if coins or power-ups come out.

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