Category: News
DAAP at Switch
Every year Switch is involved in a design project for a class in the DAAP program at UC. Last week Drew and Bertie had their first meeting with the class to view the beginnings of their lighting design project. They also spoke to the students a bit about the lighting available at Switch and about lighting in general. Take a look at some of the photos taken during the student’s presentations:
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- DAAP at Switch
New in 2015: Tech Lighting
Today we are featuring some brand new fixtures from Tech Lighting. They’re all made up of high quality materials ranging from glass to ceramic, and they are all available in LED! Take a look:
Bertie and Drew at the 2015 Dallas Light Show
January 14th through the 18th was the annual Dallas Light Show in the Dallas Market Center. This year Drew and Bertie had the chance to attend. Take a look at some of their photos and the wonderful new lighting they’ve discovered for 2015!
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- Dallas Light Show 2015
Drew Goes to Art Basel
Switch owner Drew Dearwester recently took at trip to Miami to attend the Art Basel show. A bit about Art Basel:
“Art Basel stages the world’s premier Modern and contemporary art shows, held annually in Basel, Miami Beach, and Hong Kong. Founded by gallerists in 1970, Art Basel has been a driving force in supporting the role that galleries play in the nurturing of artists, and the development and promotion of visual arts. “
Take a look at some of the photos Drew returned to us with:
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- Drew Goes to Art Basel
Switch at Design Build Cincy
We recently took part in the first ever Design Build Cincy. Thanks to everyone who came to see us at our booth and checked out our fixtures! Take a look at some of the photos we took of the show:
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- Design Build Cincy
An Interview With Bertie Ray III
Our own Bertie Ray III was recently interviewed by People’s Liberty for their People’s Partner Series.
The interview talks about Bertie’s move to Cincinnati, the beginning of Switch, and our involvement in the Globe Building project. Check out the interview here!
Design Build Cincy
Switch is happy to be a part of the first ever Design Build Cincy this year!
Design Build Cincy is a design showcase featuring a list of amazing designers and retailers such as Switch. It is going to take place inside of the historic and always impressive Music Hall located in Over the Rhine, Cincinnati. Drew and Bertie will be present to show off some of our fixtures and to answer your questions. Just stop by booth 99!
The show is taking place this weekend (November 1 & 2), and you can purchase tickets and check out a list of all the companies participating here. You can also get a sneak peak at some of the designer’s on the Design Build Cincy Facebook page.
We hope to see all of your lovely faces there!
Jerry Springer and Omarosa at Switch!
This past Saturday we hosted a small event here at Switch for Nina Turner in which a few celebrities attended. Jerry Springer and Omarosa were among our guests, and we were very happy to host them! Take a look at some of the photos from the event:
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- Jerry & Omarosa at Switch!
Flos at Switch
Switch is proud to announce that we now carry Flos! Flos is a company with an iconic line of fixtures based in Germany, and has been around since 1971. They are well known for working with famous designers such as Philippe Starck, and Jasper Morrison to design their fixtures. Flos is part of our 15% off Fall Sale, so check out some of our favorite products from the line, and stop into the store to take a look at our new window display!
Introducing Koncept at Switch!
We are introducing another new line here at Switch! Take a look at Koncept! Koncept is a relatively new company (started in 2002) out of California. Their focus is on LED lamps for homes and offices, hence why the bulk of their products are table lamps. Check out some of our favorites!
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