This week we look at some of the beautiful — and in some cases, environmentally friendly — work coming out of lighting design studios.

"Everything has its popular moments — including design furniture classics," Stine tells me. "The uniqueness of the Verner Panton Living Tower is the sculptural quality that opens for several uses.

Design classics aren’t just for interiors ... Herman Miller in black or white powder-coating; $795. Above: Verner Panton’s Bachelor Chair was designed in 1955 with tubular stainless steel ...