For over 25 years, the passionate team at CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING have delivered industry leading collections of designer furniture, lighting and homewares to the Australian wholesale & trade market.
Our products have been distributed to the likes of retail giants: Bunnings, Harvey Norman, Fantastic Furniture, Amart Furniture, Freedom, Temple and Webster & Zanui.
Leaving a mark on the Australian design market, the CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING buyers work closely with interior design professionals to create statement collections of products that adapt to a variety of interior styles. From the ever-popular Hamptons, Coastal look to Traditional and transitional interior styles. While also working closely with property stylists, trade professionals and renovation experts.
Pictured: The CAFE LIGHTING AND LIVING team at the recent
November Sydney Showroom Product Launch
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Our History
CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING is a family owned business founded and directed by Frank Laureti and the Laureti family. Initially the founding CAFE Lighting company supplied national discount retail chains with high volumes of a small range of table lamps since its opening in 1995. Importing and distributing the iconic Espresso Touch Lamp whose sales have now surpassed the $1 million dollar mark.
Pictured: 9042E Espresso Touch Lamp
With the business' success the next ten years saw the CAFE Lighting ranges expand from touch lamps to chandeliers, pendants and floor lamps. Then in 2004, the company rebranded to CAFE LIGHTING to CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING to reflect these category expansions.
Our passionate buying team travelled worldwide from Italy, Paris to China and India to source and design on trend products that would leave a mark on the Australian interior design market. Working towards a product launch every February and July at the Sydney and Melbourne Decor + Decoration and Gift Trade fairs. Our designers worked tirelessly to ensure a presentation of statement products to inspire interior designers. Reknowned for our elaborate container displays, the CL&L stands won Best Stand for three years in a row at Decoration and Design Melbourne.
CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING 2023 WRAP UP
For 25 years, the CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING business has grown and developed into an industry leader of high quality designer furniture, furnishings, lighting and accessories to the Australian interior market. Our family are passionate about what we do, as we continue to work closely with interior design professionals to create statement collections of products that adapt to a variety of interior styles. From the ever-popular Hamptons, Coastal look to Traditional and transitional interior styles.
Pictured: CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING September Lifestyle Photoshoot Styling: CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING Photography: Louise Wellington Photography view more designer collections here
How to Buy Your Favourite CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING Products
We welcome you to visit us at our conveniently located showrooms in Sydney and Melbourne both recently renovated showcasing new curated collections of product that reflect the recent rebranding. Our entire collection can be viewed online on our two websites; CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING Wholesale for retailers, trade and interior design professionals or on the Shop CL&L Retail website open to the public.
We couldn't have done this over the past 25 years without the support of our loyal customers and retail partners, we're proud to call family. Our CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING product ranges are available across Australia at our many partnering retailers/stockists. From online stores Temple and Webster, Zanui, Attica Life In Style to retail shop fronts House 2 Home, Zjoosh, Peters of Kensington and Contents International Design. click here to view our stockists
Our Mission
We aim to deliver happiness through the quality of our products and our exceptional customer service ensuring you get the most out of your long term furniture, lighting and homewares investments. Once you join the CAFE LIGHTING & LIVING family, we strive to make sure you feel at home.
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