PARIS—American presidents have libraries to preserve their legacy. The French prefer glass. François Mitterrand gave the Louvre its distinctive glass pyramid; Georges Pompidou built an art ...

“I needed something in a small corner that wasn’t a towering floor lamp with a big shade, but there was also no room for a table lamp,” she says. “It’s a really great fix for random spots.

Witness the art of stained glass craftsmanship as a technician carefully transforms glass pieces into a stunning lamp. Watch each vibrant fragment come together, from cutting the glass to fitting ...

The clips where the shade attaches broke easily, and the wooden legs looked sloppily stained and felt flimsy. Our previous top pick, the Monique Tripod Floor Lamp (which has been renamed the Sarim ...

And for the bases of these lamps, he sandwiches enough of the stuff ... Fill the jars with colored glass, and a transparent tube to allow light all the way to the top, and they’re done.