The Alt Lucialternative Lighting was established under the FDV group in 1963 in Murano. The company was established to further the research and development of the FDV group in producing light fittings from blown glass. The company has kept in line with the principles that led to its inception and has furthered the research in last four decades to experiment with new types of materials that are not only sustainable but also environment friendly.
The company also takes pride in providing these basic principles to its designers apart from complete creative freedom. This has resulted in stunning collections of light fittings from the company. The company employs an impressive list of designers from across the world and partners with design studios who have built a reputation for themselves on the basis of their designs.
The collections by the company have won awards and accolades in fairs and festivals of the lighting industry. The most popular collections of the company include the Alba lights. This collection is a family of matching lights which consist of wall mounted lights, ceiling lights and floor lamps. The Alba has taken the Tiffany style lamps and given them a modern twist. The lamps of this collection are completely handcrafted and made of multi colored blown glass. The glass lamp shade is fixed on a lacquered metal frame which is built to last for at least a decade.
The Amarcord collection is another popular collection of the company and has featured on the catalogues of the company for decades. This is also a family of matching lights which consists of table lamps, floor lamps, ceiling lights and wall mounted lamps. The company has taken the beauty of textured brown glass to a whole new level with the Amarcord collection.
The lamps of this collection are made of multi colored brown glass which has been textured by hand. The lamp also consists of a glossy nickel frame. Though the lamp shade is based on white, customers can choose from a variety of colors for the base of the lamp shade.
The Charlie collection has been one of the most popular light fittings of the company. Made of transparent acrylic the lamps of this collection create a cascading illumination effect. The lamps are available in white, fuchsia or black. The frames of the lamps are made from brushed nickel which gives its strength and durability.
The company has been known for its stylish and durable indoor lightings since it was established. The FDV group has other light fittings manufacturing companies under its name hence any brand that they have established is bound to be successful. The company also takes pride in being compliant with the green initiative of the home country. Hence the light fittings of the company can be fitted with LED bulbs which are extremely energy efficient and environment friendly.
