Do you know the 5–7 rule for lighting?
A beautifully designed room isn’t just about furniture and colour. Lighting plays a huge part in creating atmosphere.
From its earliest beginnings as a simple wooden frame holding candles, to the intricate bespoke metalwork seen in contemporary homes today, the chandelier tells a story of evolving technology, changing interiors, and enduring appreciation for craftsmanship.
Thoughtful lighting design has the power to completely transform how a home feels, allowing you to shape not just what you see, but how you experience a space.
British made lighting handmade by skilled blacksmiths. In a world of mass production, Nigel Tyas stands apart. Our handcrafted lighting represents the very best of British design and craftsmanship. Every piece celebrates the skill of our makers and the integrity of our materials, designed, forged, and finished by hand, right here in Britain Founded...
A long standing customer of the business, Yorkshire Premium cottages, once again entrusted Nigel Tyas to create a unique piece for the latest project. This former weavers cottage was fully refurbished in an extensive project that sees an outbuilding linked the main social hub of the house by a subterranean tunnel, lit by our...
Check out these 5 prismatic globe pendants suspended from our forged steel ceiling plate over a gorgeous kitchen island. Thanks to Sandra for sharing. Holmfirth pendant light with Small Clear Globe shade. Our simplest pendant fitting with a range of shades, each comes with ceiling and gallery fittings and a silk braided cable. Ceiling...
This stunning new build property echoes the plushest of New York homes so you’d be forgiven for not believing it’s tucked away in a Scottish suburb. The owner has worked with us here at Nigel Tyas to create a truly incredible one off piece alongside several other bespoke designs for her interior lighting needs....
When a client requests something really interesting, we struggle to say no. Always up for a challenge here at the forge, a project we completed a few years ago for a customer who wanted a variation on our Springvale pendant light. This ‘wavy’ pendant was bespoke to allow the hand blown glass shades to...
When Jeff and Layla first met us at Penistone Show they were impressed by our range of lighting and wanted us to create a chandelier for the entrance to the redeveloped farmhouse they were working on. Meeting to discuss their requirements back at the showroom, we have not only supplied a new Shepherd Crook...
Our team of blacksmiths at Nigel Tyas are skilled in the art of metalwork. Carefully rolling tubular steel to a constant radius to create this incredible bay window pole for a London apartment. Thanks to Hortense and her family for sharing these wonderful images. We were delighted to be recognised and chosen for our...