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COVID-19: UPDATE 27th March
COVID-19 Update: 27th March Our factory is open. Orders are being manufactured and shipped. We’re an ...
COVID-19
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Worn Lighting with Urban Cottage Industries

By Urban Cottage Industries on 21/05/2019

We’ve always taken sustainability seriously. This raises the bar on how we Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

Study Lighting Revamp – Make The Office Work For You

By Iain Schofield on 28/02/2018

All too often, the office space can become neglected. Your desk can become a dumping ground for letters, bills and the general litter of everyday. With spring on the horizon, what better time to clear away the cobwebs and recapture that home office ‘dream big’ vibe? Whether you work from home, run your own business […]

The Interviews

Factorylux x Saul J Grant – Let the Collaborations Commence

By Iain Schofield on 03/08/2018

London based designer and maker Saul Grant stopped by recently to talk us through his collaboration with Factorylux, his top vintage car crushes and his unique design process. Could you talk us through the designs you worked on with Factorylux The Phage tripod light is a fresh take on an old design. It ties in […]

Films

How To Style Fabric Lighting Cable Part Three: The Figure of Eight

By Iain Schofield on 25/12/2017

With a wide range of woven fabric lighting cable, Urban Cottage Industries offer the opportunity to inject individuality and design flair into your lighting fixtures. Our styling fabric lighting cable series continues as we look at the deceptively complex figure of eight knot. As with the other knots in our series, the figure of eight […]