THE HERITAGE BLOG

The Oreña - Inspired by the Oreña Adobe of Santa Barbara, CA

At Santa Barbara Lighting Company, we believe that every piece we create carries a piece of history. The Oreña Lantern is a testament to this philosophy, embodying the rich heritage of one of Santa...

Coastal Beauty - The Inspiration Behind the Miramar Collection

Each light fixture we create tells a story—one of timeless craftsmanship, local heritage, and the beauty of our surroundings. Our Miramar Clara Lantern is no exception. This exquisite fixture is a ...

From Concept to Creation: How We Handcraft Each Unique Light Fixture

At Santa Barbara Lighting Company, our dedication to handmade craftsmanship shines through every piece we create. Our process, rooted in the rich architectural traditions of Santa Barbara, blends q...

Exploring the Architectural Beauty and the Timeless Elegance of the Santa Barbara Mission

Santa Barbara, a coastal gem in California, is renowned for its rich heritage and stunning architectural beauty. The city's charm is embodied in its iconic architectural features, such as stucco wa...

Lighting Inspired by Santa Barbara's Historic Arlington Theatre

Our Arlington Lantern draws inspiration from this cultural landmark, bringing the theater's unique history and design into a lantern that emanates both strength and security.

Enlightening Legacies: The Inspiration Behind the De la Guerra Collection

Enlightening Legacies: The De La Guerra Collection Inspired by the iconic Casa De La Guerra and the legacy of the De La Guerra family, this collection is more than just lighting, this collection s...

Giving Back to the Santa Barbara Community with Dignity Moves

At Santa Barbara Lighting Company, we believe that a little light can go a long way in making a difference. Recently, we had the privilege of teaming up with Dignity Moves, an incredible organizati...

The Presidio Lantern: Inspired by Santa Barbara's Rich Heritage

Embark on a journey through history with The Presidio Lantern, a radiant tribute to the last Spanish fortress, El Presidio de Santa Bárbara. Hand-forged in heavy gauge wrought iron, this lantern...

Meet Britt Jewett: Renowned Santa Barbara Architect and Lead Designer for Santa Barbara Lighting Company

Meet Britt Jewett, the talented architect behind Studio 7 in Santa Barbara and the lead designer for Santa Barbara Lighting Company.