Meet the ARTISANS
From waste to wonder
Each component is handcrafted in Pakistan by skilled artisans from rural communities woodturners, brass smiths, weavers, and painters who’ve spent generations perfecting their craft. They work with reclaimed materials such as timber, brass off-cuts, and palm leaves transforming what would otherwise be waste into objects of quiet luxury and enduring beauty. These components then journey to the UK, where we assemble, test, and certify every light to British standards.
Parveen Bibi, Palm Weaver — Jhang, Punjab
illuminating lives
It’s a collaboration that merges Pakistani craftsmanship with British design integrity — two worlds, one light. Every piece is a meeting point between heritage and modern interiors, celebrating the human hands and creative traditions behind it.
Meet the Founder
Imran Akram
Founder & Creative Director
For almost two decades I've designed spaces that bring people together. During that time I kept returning to one question: how do we preserve extraordinary craftsmanship while creating something contemporary enough to belong in today's interiors? Artisan Light Project is my answer. Every collection begins with the people behind the craft, and my role is simply to connect centuries of heritage with modern design, ensuring every piece is beautiful, commercially viable and built to last.
The Journey: Britain to Pakistan and Back
Design
UK — Conceived by our studio, blending timeless British design with everyday function.
Source
Pakistan — Reclaimed timber, brass off-cuts and palm leaf sourced directly from artisan communities.
Craft
Pakistan — Shaped entirely by hand by master artisans using traditional skill.
Certify
UK — Assembled, tested and certified to UK & EU standards.
Illuminate
Delivered ready to bring light and story into your space.
