Historic Restoration

How to keep up with the Trends without being “Trendy”

November 23, 2022

Keeping up with trends while designing classic enduring products is challenging. In the Fashion World styles change rapidly.  Every season fashion designers are expected to come up with new ideas.  The “newest thing” is good for business. It keeps the fashion line exciting and encourages the same customers to buy the latest styles.  These short…

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Warner Grand Theater Historic Lighting Restoration Project :2020

October 14, 2022

The process of Historic Restoration, Repair and Reproduction requires a variety of skills.  A comprehensive knowledge of  Historic Design, Engineering, Metal and Glass Fabrication, 3D modeling, Casting, Lighting efficiency, Metallic finish skills, Leaded Glass and Etched Glass knowledge are all necessary. Each new job is like a puzzle. Investigation, research, and innovation are required to…

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Historic Lighting Restoration & Reproduction

September 13, 2022

Over the past 38 years of manufacturing hand-made light fixtures, Steven Handelman Studios has become an expert at Historical Reproduction and Restoration. This division of our business is as difficult as it is important.  We feel privileged to be part of the Restoration effort in America.  Our architectural history should be cherished and protected. It…

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