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Visual Comfort 700JNI Mini Joni 1-lt 6" LED Pendant

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Mini Joni Low-Voltage Pendant by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting features an integrated LED lamp suspended within a conical shade and creates a un...

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Visual Comfort 700KLE6 Klee 6-lt 56" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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$1,379.00
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The Klee 6-light Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting features an unsystematic pattern of asymmetric arms converging to form a stunning and m...

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Visual Comfort 700LAY13 Mini Layla 13" LED Pendant

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Mini Layla 13 Ring by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a Low-Voltage modern pendant offered in modern finishes. This innovative design allows th...

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Visual Comfort 700LAY18 Mini Layla 18" LED Pendant

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Mini Layla 18 Ring by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a Low-Voltage modern pendant offered in modern finishes. This innovative design allows th...

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Visual Comfort 700LDY18 Lody 18-lt 32" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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This Mid-Century Modern-inspired family, Lody by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting, recreates a retro look with contemporary appeal. The Lody 18-Light c...

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Visual Comfort 700LDY20 Lody 20-lt 48" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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This Mid-Century Modern-inspired family, Lody by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting, recreates a retro look with contemporary appeal. This Lody chandelie...

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Visual Comfort 700LGSN31 Langston 12-lt 31" LED Chandelier

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The Langston Medium Chandelier by AvroKO for Tech Lighting was carefully designed as a combination of elegant crystal forms from the past juxtapose...

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Visual Comfort 700LNG12 Linger 12-lt 38" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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Tech Lighting’s Linger collection is designed with twelve LED lights tapered by acrylic cylinders and illuminate in multiple. Features Finish: Nat...

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Visual Comfort 700LNG12A Linger 12-lt 52" LED Abstract Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Linger 12-Light Abstract Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is designed with 12 LED lights tapered by glass and acrylic cylinders and i...

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Visual Comfort 700LNG18 Linger 18-lt 43" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Linger 18-Light Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is designed with 18 LED lights shaped by glass and acrylic cylinders illuminating in...

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Visual Comfort 700LNG9 Mini Linger 9-lt 96" LED Chandelier with Remote Canopy

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Mini Linger Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting offers a modern, sophisticated design featuring elegant fluted crystal pendants. The inn...

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Visual Comfort 700LNG9 Mini Linger 9-lt 96" LED Chandelier with Surface Canopy

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Mini Linger Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting offers a modern, sophisticated design featuring elegant fluted crystal pendants. The inn...

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Visual Comfort 700LNGF Mini Linger 1-lt 2" LED Pendant

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Mini Linger Pendant by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a low-voltage classic design featuring one elegant cylinder housing a powerful LED provi...

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Visual Comfort 700LSBLT Balto 36" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Balto linear suspension by Tech Lighting exudes light from all angels through its interweaving lines. Sleek lines are suspended by distinctive ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSDES48 Dessau 1-lt 48" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Dessau 48 Linear Suspension by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is perfect for the modern minimalist with a slim recessed design housing a panel of...

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Visual Comfort 700LSESF60 Esfera 6-lt 60" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Esfera Large Linear by Kelly Wearstler for Tech Lighting realizes the beauty of elemental materials and spatial symmetries. In an elevated exch...

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Visual Comfort 700LSIBM I-Beam 1-lt 47" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The I-Beam linear by Mick De Giulio for Tech Lighting gently takes on the elements of its name, with a lineal sculptural form that carries dominanc...

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Visual Comfort 700LSIBM72 I-Beam 1-lt 72" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The I-Beam linear by Mick De Giulio for Tech Lighting gently takes on the elements of its name, with a lineal sculptural form that carries dominanc...

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Visual Comfort 700LSKNOX Knox 45" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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Strong lines coupled with industrial simplicity create the handsome linear fixture known as Knox, by Tech Lighting. This LED suspension fixture per...

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Visual Comfort 700LSLNG48 Linger 49" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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$2,399.00
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The Linger 48 Linear Suspension by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is designed with symmetrically placed LED lights shaped by ten glass and acrylic cy...

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Visual Comfort 700LSNYR60 Nyra 60" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Nyra 60 Linear Suspension by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting features beautifully layered waves of LED panels truly reflecting the essence of mode...

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Visual Comfort 700LSPHB68 Phobos 1-lt 66" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Phobos Large Linear by Kelly Wearstler for Tech Lighting exceptionally contemplates clean intersecting forms and the purity of tubular light in...

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Visual Comfort 700LSPNT50 Ponte 6-lt 50" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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Inspired by the Ponte Skyscraper in Johannesburg, the Ponte Collection by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting celebrates modern architectural design with ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSPRLX Parallax 54" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Parallax linear suspension piece is equal parts minimalist and futuristic. The ultra-thin aluminum and acrylic body houses thirty high-powered ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSSPCT Spectica 8-lt 56" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Spectica linear suspension fixture by Tech Lighting is highly modern with its round, flat floating light extensions. This artful and energy-sav...

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Visual Comfort 700LSSTG260 Stagger 2 2-lt 60" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The double offset frame of the Stagger 2 60 Linear Suspension by Mick De Giulio for Tech Lighting provides visual interest, texture and energy to a...

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Tech 700LSSTG284 Stagger 2 2-lt 24" LED Linear Suspension
Tech 700LSSTG284 Stagger 2 2-lt 24" LED Linear Suspension - Natural Brass

Visual Comfort 700LSSTG284 Stagger 2 2-lt 24" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The double offset frame of the Stagger 2 60 Linear Suspension by Mick De Giulio for Tech Lighting provides visual interest, texture and energy to a...

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Visual Comfort 700LSSTG50 Stagger Halo 50" LED Linear Suspension - Natural Brass
Visual Comfort 700LSSTG50 Stagger Halo 50" LED Linear Suspension - Nightshade Black

Visual Comfort 700LSSTG50 Stagger Halo 50" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The rectangular frame and grand scale of the Stagger Halo 50 Linear Suspension by Mick De Giulio for Tech Lighting offers a symmetrical element to ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSSTG72 Stagger 1-lt 72" LED Linear Suspension - Natural Brass
Visual Comfort 700LSSTG72 Stagger 1-lt 72" LED Linear Suspension - Nightshade Black

Visual Comfort 700LSSTG72 Stagger 1-lt 72" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The simple frame and grand scale of the Stagger 72 Linear Suspension by Mick De Giulio for Tech Lighting offers a symmetrical element to a multitud...

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Visual Comfort 700LSVGO Viaggio 25-lt 56" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Viaggio Linear Suspension by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting features an artistic cluster of glass orbs for a sense of celestial travel within a r...

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Visual Comfort 700LSWIT5 Wit 56" LED Linear Suspension, 5-Glass

Visual Comfort Modern
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Wit by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a modern design with cylindrical glass elongated by sleek metal bands. When lit, the integrated LED fixture ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSWIT6 Wit 70" LED Linear Suspension, 6-Glass

Visual Comfort Modern
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Wit by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a modern design with cylindrical glass elongated by sleek metal bands. When lit, the integrated LED fixture ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSWIT7 Wit 84" LED Linear Suspension, 7-Glass

Visual Comfort Modern
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Wit by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a modern design with cylindrical glass elongated by sleek metal bands. When lit, the integrated LED fixture ...

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Visual Comfort 700LSZHN Zhane 49" LED Linear Suspension

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Zhane suspension is ultra-modern in design and boasts hard and soft lines that converge into a simply elegant silhouette. The bottom of this sl...

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Visual Comfort 700MDCH ModernRail 12-lt 48" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Aged Brass ModernRail Chandelier by Tech Lighting is uniquely different in that it offers a modern take on the classic low-voltage rail system....

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Visual Comfort 700MDP3 ModernRail 8-lt LED Pendant

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Aged Brass ModernRail Pendant by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting showcases the sophistication of ModernRail but with all of the simplicity of an e...

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Visual Comfort 700MDWS3 ModernRail 8-lt 36" Tall LED Wall Light

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Aged Brass ModernRail Wall light by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting showcases the sophistication of ModernRail but with all of the simplicity of a...

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Visual Comfort 700MPACE 2" 9.4W LED Ace Head with Monopoint Canopy
Visual Comfort 700MPACE 2" 9.4W LED Ace Head with Monopoint Canopy

Visual Comfort 700MPACE 2" 9.4W LED Ace Head with Monopoint Canopy

Visual Comfort Architectural
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Features System: Monopoint Finish: Antique Bronze, Plated Brass, Satin Nickel Material: Metal Wattage: 9.4W Voltage: 12V Color Temperature: 2700K...

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Visual Comfort 700MPTLML 2" 7W LED Tellium Head with Monopoint Canopy

Visual Comfort Architectural
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$486.00
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Features System: Monopoint Finish: Antique Bronze, Satin Nickel, White Material: Aluminum Wattage: 7W Voltage: 12V Color Temperature: 3000K Lume...

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Visual Comfort 700MXY9 Moxy 9-lt 96" LED Chandelier with Remote Canopy

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Moxy Chandelier by Sean Lavin features a series of strikingly elegant, slim metal pendants accented by an optic-grade diffuser which features s...

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Visual Comfort 700MXY9 Moxy 9-lt 96" LED Chandelier with Surface Canopy

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Moxy Chandelier by Sean Lavin features a series of strikingly elegant, slim metal pendants accented by an optic-grade diffuser which features s...

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Visual Comfort 700NYR Mini Nyra 9" LED Pendant

Visual Comfort Modern
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Mini Nyra Pendant by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a stunning collection inspired by the geometric nature of a flower bud. Featuring light guide ...

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Visual Comfort 700NYR28 Nyra 28" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Nyra 28 Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a stunning collection inspired by the geometric nature of a flower bud. Featuring light g...

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Visual Comfort 700NYR30 Nyra 30" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Nyra 30 Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a stunning collection truly reflecting the essence of modern LED art. Nyra features light...

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Visual Comfort 700NYR42 Nyra 42" LED Chandelier

Visual Comfort Modern
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The Nyra 42 Chandelier by Sean Lavin for Tech Lighting is a stunning collection inspired by the geometric nature of a flower bud. Featuring light g...

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Visual Comfort 700OARVL Revel 8" Tall Outdoor LED Path

Visual Comfort Architectural
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The uniquely modern Revel outdoor path light features a sleek metal surface that is laser-cut with horizontal slots which allow the LED light to sh...

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Visual Comfort 700OASYN Syntra 18" Tall Outdoor LED Path Light

Visual Comfort Architectural
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Exhibiting a modern, Zen-like design approach, the Syntra outdoor path light blends seamlessly into contemporary architecture and landscapes. The s...

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Visual Comfort 700OATUR Turbo 11" Tall Outdoor LED Path Light

Visual Comfort Architectural
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$465.56
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The Turbo outdoor LED path light features a clean, cylindrical silhouette highlighted with decorative fins evenly spaced around the circumference w...

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