Funky outdoor lightings

The outdoors of any home are what create an impression of what lies inside. Hence, the outdoor décor is perhaps even more important than the interiors of your home. While you might want to add some beautiful fencing and landscaping in your exteriors, it is the lighting that will enhance the beauty and give your home a warm and welcoming feel. The outdoor lights have to be attractive as well as functional. The functionality being taken care most of the times, the choice of the lights should be made artistically. Here are some outdoor lights for you to choose that will surely add aesthetic charm to your home exteriors.

1. Urchin Softlight:

These lights that you see above can be considered totally eco friendly. That’s because the Urchin Softlight is crafted using recycled products. The outdoor lights use LED lighting and they are very cost effective when it comes to installation. These lights are made from white textile which is made up of 5-15% of recycled material and is 100% recyclable. Above all, these lamps are so lightweight and flexible that you can easily change their shape and transform them to give your outdoors a new look. With these lights in your outdoors, your home is sure to leave a ‘green’ impact on the onlookers.

2. Walkover Lights:

A very unique lighting form inspired by Michael Jackson’s music video Billy Jean where his dance moves coincide with the floor’s lighting, the Walkover Lights can add illumination to your garden or outdoors with style. Designed by Roberto Paoli, the Walkover Lights are uniquely crafted garden pavement lights that are available in a string of five. You can choose to have as many strings of these lights as you desire and can have them artistically arranged on your pathway or around your plants and flower beds. With the Walkover Lights, you can add the ‘Jacko steps’ in to your garden.

3. Outdoor lighting low table:

This piece of furniture that is self illuminated adds a beautiful feel to all your outdoor parties. Be it for your terrace or your patio, the outdoor lighting low table will just fit in perfectly. A work of designer Eric Raffy for Qui est Paul, this form of lighting will add elegance and chic aura to your outdoor décor.

4. Floom Floor Lamps:

The Floom floor lamps are the most ideal form of lighting for your extended outdoor living space. These lights are lightweight hence, easy to carry. They are portable, rechargeable and waterproof. So, you will not really have to worry too much about their maintenance. They are aesthetically beautiful and can add a very contemporary feel to the entire space. They are high on functionality as they can be used both as outdoor lighting as well as in your interiors. And above all, they are available in range of interchangeable colours making them just perfect for any occasion.

5. LED Bamboo lights:

The LED Bamboo lights are simply perfect if you want a rustic feel for your exteriors. These lights make an inspirational use of bamboo or wood which is a material that is otherwise used mainly to make pieces of furniture. The bamboo trunk of this garden light has a metallic base and also has a hidden metallic structure that keeps the elements and the electrical system intact. The best thing about this garden light is the faintly audible background music it generates when the elastic trunks of the lights rub against the wind generating a harmonic action.

6. Outdoor lighting from Bysteel:

These fashionable lights by designer Clover Bysteel are truly a class apart. The simple design and shape of the lights makes it look very elegant and stylish. This outdoor lighting by Byssteel can perfectly elucidate the garden area or outdoor patio or your veranda in the night. These lights have an exterior aluminium cover with a fluorescent light inside. Whether you decide to use them as your patio light for a meeting at dusk or as your outdoor lights for a dinner get-together with family, these lights are only going get you lots of appreciation.

7. Home of Firefly:

As the name suggests, the Home of Firefly is an outdoor lighting alternative for all those nature loving enthusiasts who like watching beautiful lighting bugs. A design concept by the designers Li Qiong, Qin Duyin and Peng Junjie; the Home of Firefly is a beautiful garden/ lawn light that uses natural bioluminescence to illuminate your outdoors. This ecologically sensitive little light is designed as a feeding place close to the ground and re affirms the lovely relationship between hum and nature.

8. Acquaglobo:

Especially designed as a swimming pool light, the Acquaglobo is a spherical shaped floating lamp. It is made from polyethylene by rotational moulding. It comes in a variety of sizes and is used not just in the pool but also around it as well as in garden and lawns.

9: Outdoor Lit decorative panel:

This outdoor lighting solution designed by Rob Zinn reflects true modern art. These satin white powder coated aluminium, steel and brass sheets have patterns printed on the reverse side. When lit from beneath, the plain panel transforms into sharp vivid colours displaying the hidden patterns. They can be used as a hanging piece of art or even placed in the grass. These decorative panels are available in warm, cool, yellow and aqua colour palettes.

10. Pod Lens:

Designed by Ross Lovegrove, the Pod Lens is energy efficient light that can be used in your garden, patio, around the pool and even inside your home. These lights are waterproof and colour resistant and can be either stuck onto the ground, in bunches or festoons on the branches of the trees. These lights are cost effective as they lower the energy consumption thereby reducing your electricity bill. They are available in sage green, sand, terracotta and gray finishes.