NightOrbs Blog

We’re happy to introduce a new product that looks great as a garden, landscape or walkway detail. Check out our new Rope Light Fixtures! They’re the perfect holders for our 8” Orbs or 4” Orblets. These Rope Lights are hand made GFRC (glass fiber reinforced concrete)...

We like to think our designs have always been out of this world, but when we got the opportunity to partner with Produktworks Design, an engineering firm, we co-created something truly special. This orrery, or mechanical model of the solar system produced for Tycho...

We recently took on the challenge of blowing 5 24″ gold NightOrbs™ for a customer in Sunnyvale, CA.  That’s right, these orbs were two feet in diameter, weighing in over 40 pounds each!Watch As We Create These Huge Orbs Check out this video where you can see us in...

Peter Tow, an architect from New York City, specified NightOrbs™ as part of the night lighting around his client’s home in Jakarta, Indonesia. Here’s a look at part of his order before it was shipped out:Check Out the Final Project! Peter installed thirteen 18″ and...

We are impressed with one of our customer’s recent use of white NightOrbs™. Our client wanted to add some stylish, yet minimalist flair to their modern home. They placed 3 large white orbs (13″, 18″, and 24″ in diameter) in a water feature in front of their house. The...

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark: the real tragedy of life is when adults are afraid of the light. -Plato (427-347 B.C.) On a recent trip to Chicago, I attended SOFA (Sculpture, Objects & Functional Art Exposition). This annual event...

Interior designers have many tricks up their sleeves when it comes to creating interior design schemes, and lighting is the tool that is least often used. Lighting is an essential element to complete any room, and NightOrbs™ has designed products to inspire your...

Thank you to everyone who participated in our latest contest to guess the most sold orb patterns over the past 10 years. It helps us better understand your preferences so we can adjust and improve on existing color patterns. Unfortunately there was only one winner...

See the largest NightOrb in production at our glass studio. Listen to a full explanation of the production process for a golden 18 inch diameter NightOrb that weighs 33 lbs.

Over 35 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World [Philadelphia, USA], February 17, 2016 – NightOrbs™ of Media, PA has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading...

Our handcrafted orbs were recently featured by BeaurCombs & Associates Inc., a landscape architecture firm out of Washington State. Their post, Brighten Up Your Winter with Landscape Lighting, features NightOrbs as a fun outdoor lighting option. Here’s an excerpt...

Bob M. of Virginia!!! Congratulations to you, and thank you to all who entered and shared this contest. Didn’t win this time? Keep an eye on our social media sites and blog because we do a few contests each year.Visit our website anytime to view our products and...