Gloster
The Ambient Sol umbrella, featuring an all-weather wicker canopy, includes a rechargeable LED light unit that lasts up to about eight hours on its maximum setting, so there’s no fear that your outdoor party will go dark halfway through dinner. Available through Gloster, Thayer’s Hardware, and Sanctuary Home & Patio.
Visual Comfort & Co.
Available in black, matte white or natural brass (shown), the Kandella Accent Rechargeable Table Lamp features built-in three way dimming for whatever ambiance you want to create, wherever you take it by its nifty handle. Best part: battery life is around 12-14 hours.
Casa Branca
The sleek Poldina Pro LED Table Lamp shines light where it’s most needed, without drawing too much attention to itself. Its pared-down detailing makes it right at home in almost any setting. Want to turn it on or off? Simply tap!
Currey & Co.
A sculptural faux bois creation that holds six flameless LED candles (not included), the Rafaela Candelabra is available in three different sizes. Made from a mix of composite and concrete, rather than pure concrete, makes each one surprisingly lightweight.
Bevolo
Hand riveted in New Orleans, the Governor Pool House lantern in stainless steel is available in three sizes and can also be crafted out of pure American copper, a hallmark of the company’s beloved designs. Regardless of finish, the model can accommodate both real-life flickering candles and LED rechargeable ones.
This article appears in the July 1, 2024 issue of HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) with the headline: Cutting the Cord.