February 8, 2010
AFlighting announced today that Interior Design magazine awarded one of its Design Excellence Awards to the lighting designs of Candice Olson at the first ever InspireDesign display at Las Vegas Market in February.
Candice Olson designs a wide array of lighting fixtures exclusively for AFLighting. The designs in the InspireDesign display were her new additions for the contract and hospitality markets.
“Naturally we’re thrilled about this kind of recognition for Candice’s remarkable designs.” says Paul Spano, of AFLighting, “It is extremely fulfilling to us and to Candice that her work continues to get recognition from the industry. We feel very fortunate to have her inspired work in our product line.”
Candice says of her design approach, “I believe being comfortable in your home is like being comfortable in your own skin. Your home should provide you with emotional as well as physical sustenance. It should be your personal anchor.”
One of North America’s most sought after designers, Candice Olson also hosts her own TV series - Divine Design on HGTV. She is best known for her transitional designing style. Her lighting line is exclusive to AFLighting.
About AFLighting: Since 1987, AFLighting has served among the leading manufacturers of distinctive lighting designs offering more than 800 products for retailers and professional interior designers. AFLighting has showrooms in Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Dallas, Beachwood, Ohio, and St. Louis. It also maintains a permanent showroom at The World Market Center in Las Vegas. AFLighting is part of Interline Brands, Inc., a $1.3billion distributor based in Jacksonville, FL. For more information, visit www.aflighting.com.