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What’s next in lighting? Trend watchers look to Schonbek
Schonbek has an international reputation for innovation.
Originality is a way of life at Schonbek. By reinterpreting traditional styles, Schonbek brings new vitality to the classics. Schonbek also pioneered the contemporary crystal chandelier by inventing new ways to display crystal. Most recently Schonbek invaded the technical lighting market with Geometrix® high-tech lighting. These edgy designs have expanded the horizons of minimalists everywhere.
The classic chandelier revitalized
Schonbek uses cutting edge technology and materials to revive the fashions of past centuries with eclectic flair. The Schonbek portfolio includes eighteenth-century-style chandeliers fully cast in the rococo manner, Empire style chandeliers and baroque chandeliers reminiscent of the seventeenth century French court.
Space age crystal chandeliers
Schonbek is the inventor of Da Vinci™, world’s first dishwasher safe crystal chandelier. This design, from the breakthrough Geometrix® collection of high tech lighting, has made headlines from New York to Sidney to Singapore.
Geometrix® designs assume every known geometric shape, from spheres and spirals to pyramids and pentahedrons. They present a unique combination of disciplined design and dazzling crystal.
The crystal lamp as objet d’art
Schonbek designers have applied their expertise in crystal chandelier design to create extraordinary lamps formed of crystal. The result is an ever expanding design portfolio. The latest introductions make fashion news every season.
Schonbek illuminates resorts and movie sets
The Schonbek contract department offers a unique custom capability. If a chandelier is possible in the world of physics, Schonbek can build it. Crystal lighting by Schonbek may be seen in hotels, palaces, concert halls and casinos around the world.
Movie makers also value Schonbek’s creativity, flexibility – and ability to meet a deadline. Schonbek crystal chandeliers have played a major role in many a blockbuster film.
