The Chandelier Blog at Michael McHale Designs
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Our Seven-Year Itch
Read nowReally? Seven years? It's hard to believe that it's been seven years, but that otherwise annoying website/span generator LinkedIn notified me that seven years ago this month, I stopped calling myself a lawyer and started calling myself a chandelier maker....
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Industrial Chandelier at Soho Argentinian Bistro Novecento
Read nowOne of the most popular places in New York City right now is Novecento in New York City's Broadway -- mainly because the Argentinean bistro has been one of downtown's epicenters of World Cup fever with the Argentinian national team...
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Lightning Ideas for Kitchens: Pendants, Chandeliers, Linear Fixtures
Read nowWhen coming up with ideas for kitchen lighting, you should consider using crystal.Why? Because if your kitchen gets a lot of sunlight, it would be a wonderful addition to your kitchen to have prismatic dots of light greeting you with your morning...
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MMD Awarded Best of Houzz 2014
Read nowFor the second year in a row, Michael McHale Designs has received the Best of Houzz badge for 2014. We believe that this award is a reflection not only of our well-made and aesthetically significant fixtures, pendants, lamps and sconces, but also...
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New York Dog House in Astoria
Read nowThe New York Dog House is a delightful new restaurant in the Astoria section of Queens in New York City, and is the go-to spot in the neighborhood for a cocktail and the area’s richest, most satisfying mac & cheese. In...
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Industrial Style Chandeliers in The Pearl – Doha, Qatar
Read nowToday we got our first peak at a job we did a while ago for The Vanity Room, a super-high-end fashion showroom located in The Pearl in Doha, Qatar. We love how they crossed the three separate linear chandeliers to form...
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Regarding the Feminine/Masculine balance of Michael McHale Designs’ Industrial Chic Aesthetic
Read nowChandelier shopping can seem to be a daunting task for couples and spouses – as one’s tastes can so often trump the design/decor decisions of the other. Women often love chandeliers. Men often need to be convinced. Especially if it’s...
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The Gates Nightclub, Chelsea New York
Read nowMichael McHale Designs was fortunate to have provided the bar chandeliers and the sconces for the short-lived and much-missed Gates Nightclub on Eighth Avenue in New York. The Gates was a well-known venue for celebrity birthday parties, television production parties,...
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Decor Girl
Read nowDecor Girl Lisa M. Smith had a look at Michael McHale Designs a few years ago and we thought we'd link back to that interview, which you can see here. "From this one picture I knew I wasn’t going to...