A Shade Above

bespoke, handmade lampshades to the trade

Rated 5.0 out of 5
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North Street, Brighton, England, BN41 1ES

Our ethos of beautiful bespoke, handmade lampshades and excellent personal service remains steadfast. Discover A Shade Above and the Brighton, UK based team.

Our products/services

Bespoke, handmade lampshade

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Story and ethos

Established in 1985, A Shade Above is a family business with Fiona Blake at the helm and directors’ Pat and Martin Blake.

As a company we are about making sure our product and our service meets and exceeds expectations. Every bespoke job we do is completed with consideration, experience and care. Our workmanship is based around the premise that if it isn’t beautiful and if it isn’t perfect it doesn’t leave the studio. The Shade Above team is a talented, passionate, experienced bunch. Our team hail from a range of backgrounds such as tailoring, leatherworking, book binding, hat making and window dressing and have spent years learning the craft of lampshade making with us here at A Shade Above.

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Welcome to the community

Rated 5.0 out of 5
17 November 2025

A warm welcome to this outstanding family business, based in Brighton, hand-making beautiful lampshades to brighten up everyone’s world..

Jane

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