Movers & Makers

Rachel O’Neill light fixtures

When you think of velcro, what comes to mind? We can safely assume that a light fixture is not high on that list. Yet that is precisely what Northern Irish artist Rachel O’Neill is best known for.

Her eye-catching, dramatic lighting features are constructed out of heavy-duty velcro that has been twisted and turned on itself to become artistic, sculptural chandeliers.

“While I was studying at the University of ...