Quality Lighting Services
Custom Event Lighting Design for Southern California
- Founded 2017
- Nearly 30 Years of Industry Experience
- Serving All of Southern California
Since 2017
Turning your vision into an unforgettable room.
Candlelight Designs, Inc. delivers premium, lighting-only event design that makes every gala, wedding, launch, and celebration unforgettable. The same ballroom can feel like a candlelit dinner, a brand launch, or a dance club. The only thing that changes is the light.
We take responsibility for how your event feels, not just what we deliver: no AV packages, no rental-catalog padding, just lighting designers and technicians committed to surpassing what you pictured.
Our story →
The Candlelight Canopy. Ask for it by name.
What We Do
Services
From a single perfectly-aimed pinspot to a ceiling of ten thousand stars. If it's lighting, we design it, deliver it, and run it.
Uplighting & Ambient
Wireless uplights and color washes that set the tone of the entire room: warm, dramatic, or anything in between.
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Pinspotting & Accent
Focused beams that make centerpieces, cakes, and décor glow. The detail planners notice first.
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Gobo & Logo Projection
Monograms, corporate logos, and patterned texture projected in crisp light. Your brand or initials, everywhere it matters.
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Stage & Dance Floor
Podium washes, band lighting, moving heads, and dance floor energy. From keynote clarity to full party.
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String, Market & Twinkle
Bistro canopies, string light ceilings, and starry-night twinkle installations. The most requested look in event lighting.
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Outdoor & Architectural
Trees, façades, pathways, and landscapes. Lighting that makes the whole property part of the event.
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The Candlelight Difference
Why Work With Us
Planners hire us twice: once for the light, and every time after that for how painless it was.
An Extension of Your Event Team
Strategy calls, venue walkthroughs, floor-plan markups, last-minute changes. We fold into your planning team and handle the lighting layer end to end, so you stay stress-free.
Premium Fixtures & Backup Gear
Every fixture is tested before it leaves our shop, and spares ride on every truck. The look you approved is the look your guests see, no exceptions.
Expert Technicians On-Site
A lighting technician runs your cues live: building energy on the dance floor, easing off for dinner, and snapping to elegance the moment someone lifts a microphone.
Clean, Cable-Free Installs
Wireless fixtures, tucked cabling, early load-ins, and clean uniforms venue managers greet by name. At Candlelight there's no other way to operate.
Who We Light For
Designed Around Your Event
A gala needs drama. A wedding needs warmth. A product launch needs the brand on every wall. We start with your event's purpose, then build the lighting to match.
Corporate Events
Product launches, holiday parties, conferences, and brand moments. Lighting that puts your brand on every wall.
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Galas
Drama, elegance, and a program that flows. Lighting designed for the biggest night on the calendar.
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Fundraisers
Lighting that helps the mission: elegant rooms, sponsor recognition, and paddle raises guests can see.
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Weddings
Romantic, warm, photograph-forever lighting. From ceremony glow to a starry-canopy reception.
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Mitzvahs
Elegant for the ceremony moments, electric for the party. Lighting that keeps up with a 13-year-old's guest list.
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Private Events
Birthdays, anniversaries, dinner parties, and backyard blowouts. Professional light for personal celebrations.
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Kind Words
What Planners and Clients Say
★★★★★ Chico and his team from Candlelight Designs did such a fantastic job at my wedding! They were the easiest and most stress-free vendors to deal with. They knew exactly what I wanted and delivered that and more. My vision came to life and the ambience of our wedding was spectacular.
★★★★★ We hired them for our wedding and they were a dream to work with. All of our guests kept giving us compliments on how beautiful everything looked.
★★★★★ They helped us design and install permanent landscape lighting and we are very happy with their services. Our house has the best lights on the block because of them.
Ready when you are
Let's Light Your Next Event.
Tell us your date and venue, and we'll send lighting ideas and a quote within one business day. That's a promise we keep.
Prefer to talk? (213) 928-7080