The Iconic Hammerton Pine Cone
Some stories can be reduced to a brief summary with the popular phrase, “In a nutshell.” The Hammerton story is better abbreviated with, “From a pinecone.” Indeed, this unassuming little collection of seedpods is…
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Dramatic Dome Designs
The dome style of light fixture has been around as long as the lightbulb — literally. In the first years of the 20th century the earliest commercial electric bulbs were scarcely brighter than a gaslight flame, so housing multiple bulbs together…
Drum Materials That Say ‘Wow’
Is there any light more versatile than the drum? We think this workhorse fixture deserves much more than a white shade. By incorporating eye-catching materials and textures — think fused crystal, textured kiln-fired glass, woven steel mesh and more —…
Little America Hotel / Lucky H Bar & Grille
It may be the dog days of summer, but at Hammerton we’re busy as ever with a number of exciting custom projects slated to ship in the coming weeks. One of the most unusual is a signature centerpiece for the…
Project Spotlight: Richard Walker’s Pancake House
One of the most iconic breakfast restaurants in both greater Chicago and San Diego just opened a new location in La Jolla! Locals and visitors can now enjoy an award-winning breakfast in a gorgeous environment at Richard Walker’s Pancake House . Not…
Working With Customer-Specified Materials
Designers looking to extend a particular aesthetic through light fixtures often turn to Hammerton to work with customer-specified materials. We can build ceiling lights with just about any type of material required, from the simple and straightforward to the wildly…
Project Spotlight: High West Distillery & Saloon
Since it opened in 2009, the High West Distillery & Saloon has become a favorite watering hole and a cherished modern relic of Park City’s mining heritage. Founder David Perkins’ unconventional idea to open a whiskey distillery in the most unlikely…
Hammerton Wants to Showcase Your Designs
We’re looking to feature our residential and commercial design clients who value exceptional design, high-quality materials, and craftsmanship as much as we do. Send photography of your architecture or design project featuring Hammerton lighting to [email protected]. Selected entries will be…
Project Spotlight: Martis Camp
Martis Camp is Tahoe’s “premier luxury playground.” The 2,177-acre resort community is located in the pristine Martis Valley, which is nestled between North Lake Tahoe and historic Truckee, California. More than a mile above sea level, this 4-season private community…
Ruth’s Chris: Creating Distinctive Ambiance, One Restaurant at a Time
As the largest luxury steak restaurant brand in the U.S., Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse is famous for its sizzling 500-degree cooking techniques and top-notch cuisine. The superb food, however, is not their only hallmark; it’s the whole Ruth’s Chris dining experience, which is…
Functional Mesh Art
It was nearly 20 years ago when Hammerton began creating stunning luxury light fixtures from steel, and 7 years ago we became the first lighting brand to showcase woven steel mesh in our lighting designs. Today, our mesh fixtures are…
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