Home Design Ideas on Instagram: Mushroom Lamps are the Brightest Trend Right Now

Mushroom-shaped lamps have been spotted glowing softly in the background of many work-from-home shots on Instagram. With their round and adorable form, these fungi-shaped lamps celebrate home decor that is fun and cheerful—a highly sought-after attribute during the coronavirus pandemic.
To some extent, their popularity isn’t a surprise. These unexpected Instagram stars embody the rustic cottagecore trend that gained popularity across social media feeds last year. Think lamps with gentle curves and an emphasis on simple silhouettes with a whimsical touch.
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Taking on the modern form of ‘70s nostalgia, the rounded form of the humble mushroom lamp helps soften spaces and adds a playful touch to rooms. Thinking of grabbing one to add some visual interest to your home spaces? Take a look at our selection below.
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1/8 Hay PC Table Lamp by Pierre Charpin
Available at Hay
2/8 Fritz Hansen Night Owl by Nicholai Wiig Hansen
3/8 Flos Bellhop Table Lamp by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby
Available at Space Furniture
4/8 &Tradition Setago by Jaime Hayon
Available at &Tradition
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5/8 Bullet Lamp by Sofia Campos
Available at The Artling
6/8 Lasvit Mush-Room Light Table Lamp by René Šulc
Available via W. Atelier
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7/8 West Elm Ribbed Glass Table Lamp
Available at West Elm
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8/8 Louis Poulsen Panthella Table Mini by Verner Panton
Available at Grafunkt