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Trend Spotted: Lamps Light Up Dining Tables

Melanie Barnes
March 31, 2010

As these recent events show, table lamps have become a popular centerpiece.

Correction: This story has been changed to reflect that Graceful Flowers by Patricia LLC, not Betsey Johnson, created the A.A.P.D Leadership Gala centerpieces.

A centerpiece from the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay fund-raiser
A centerpiece from the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay fund-raiser
Photo: Matthew Teuten
Solutions With Impact topped tables with tall lamps wrapped in animal prints at the African-themed Michael 'Pinball' Clemons Foundation gala for Free the Children in March.
Solutions With Impact topped tables with tall lamps wrapped in animal prints at the African-themed Michael "Pinball" Clemons Foundation gala for Free the Children in March.
Photo: BizBash
Lincoln Park Zoo's passport-themed Midwinter Party in March used oversize travel-stamped shades and slender, Moroccan-inspired lamps by Heffernan Morgan.
Lincoln Park Zoo's passport-themed Midwinter Party in March used oversize travel-stamped shades and slender, Moroccan-inspired lamps by Heffernan Morgan.
Photo: Christopher Castaneda/Allure Photo
Mark's Garden topped tables with small lamps and multiple styles of floral arrangements at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Governors Ball after the Oscars in February.
Mark's Garden topped tables with small lamps and multiple styles of floral arrangements at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Governors Ball after the Oscars in February.
Photo: Line 8 Photography
At the American Association of People with Disabilities Leadership Gala in March, pink leopard-print lamp centerpieces were designed by Graceful Flowers by Patricia LLC.
At the American Association of People with Disabilities Leadership Gala in March, pink leopard-print lamp centerpieces were designed by Graceful Flowers by Patricia LLC.
Photo: Tony Brown/Imijination Photography for BizBash
In February, Corinthian Events topped a table with a Ping-Pong ball-filled glass lamp at Big Night 11, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay fund-raiser.
In February, Corinthian Events topped a table with a Ping-Pong ball-filled glass lamp at Big Night 11, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay fund-raiser.
Photo: Matthew Teuten
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