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PRESS & FEATURES

SANTA BARBARA LIGHTING COMPANY

As Seen In Leading Design Publications

From the pages of leading design publications to some of the country’s most thoughtfully designed homes, Santa Barbara Lighting Company has been recognized for lighting rooted in craftsmanship, timeless design, and a distinctly California point of view. Discover recent editorial features, notable projects, and the handmade fixtures found within them.

Three logos on a white background: the Architectural Digest 'AD' mark on the left, a circular 'C' emblem with 'CALIFORNIA STYLE & CULTURE' text in the center, and the Santa Barbara 'S' mark on the right.

EDITORIAL FEATURES

SANTA BARBARA LIGHTING IN THE PAGES

From the story of Santa Barbara Lighting Company and founder Jimmy Rickard to our deep roots in Santa Barbara, handmade process, and commitment to American manufacturing, these editorial features offer a closer look at the people, history, and craftsmanship behind our lighting. Explore stories that share the inspiration behind the company, the traditions that continue to shape our work, and our approach to creating lighting by hand in Southern California.

A magazine-style cover image with large yellow 'AD' lettering and the headline 'summer at last!' over a luxurious outdoor pool scene. Trees, a small covered patio structure, grass, and two people are visible.
In Bloom magazine cover featuring a close-up portrait of a woman wearing a large white floral hat and a yellow headscarf with green leaves, with the title 'IN BLOOM' at the bottom.
Santa Barbara Magazine cover featuring a woman in a flowing red gown standing beside a light blue vintage car on a gravel surface with dark mountains in the background. Large white text reads 'Santa Barbara', 'Design Style Ones to Watch', and 'Home & Garden 2026'.
Santa Barbara Magazine Home & Garden Special Issue cover featuring a colorful illustration of a Mediterranean-style house with palm trees, a blue door, and pink flowers.
A white stucco house entrance with two black lantern-style wall sconces mounted on stone pillars flanking an open white gate. The scene includes a covered entryway, dark window framing, potted plants, and surrounding greenery.

handmade lighting

Selected by Leading Designers & Architects

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A white outdoor pedestal lamp with a black glass shade stands on a white patio beside a swimming pool, with palm trees, water, and a boat in the background.

handmade lighting

Selected by Leading Designers & Architects

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A white shingled house exterior with a white front door, black shutters, a black wall lantern, and green shrubs in the foreground.

handmade lighting

Selected by Leading Designers & Architects

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A symmetrical outdoor view of a white stucco house entrance with an arched dark brown door, flanked by large beige planters with olive trees. Two black lantern-style outdoor lights sit on white pedestals in the foreground, surrounded by green plants.

handmade lighting

Selected by Leading Designers & Architects

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A black outdoor wall sconce with a warm glowing light, mounted on a white stucco exterior wall next to a dark door.

handmade lighting

Selected by Leading Designers & Architects

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handmade in southern california

made to order, hand-crafted lighting

Outdoor, luxury lighting - The De la Guerra 08 Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The De la Guerra 08 Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
De La Guerra 08 DB Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,660.00
Black outdoor lantern with a visible light bulb on a white backgroundBlack outdoor lantern with a lit bulb on a white background
Bridgeport Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,560.00
Outdoor, luxury lighting - The De la Guerra 04 Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The De la Guerra 04 Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
De La Guerra 04 Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,560.00
Outdoor, luxury lighting - The Miramar Clara Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The Miramar Clara Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
Miramar Clara Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,560.00
Outdoor, luxury lighting - The Oreña Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The Oreña Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
Oreña Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,780.00
Outdoor, luxury lighting - The De la Guerra 04 Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The De la Guerra 04 Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
De La Guerra 04 DB Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,560.00
Outdoor, luxury lighting - The Monterey Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The Monterey Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
Monterey Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,660.00
Outdoor, luxury lighting - The Arlington Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting CompanyOutdoor, luxury lighting - The Arlington Wall Sconce | Exterior lights, Handmade by Santa Barbara Lighting Company
Arlington Wall Arm Lantern Sale price From $2,980.00
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