About Us
We know choosing the perfect lighting for your home can be difficult and confusing.
That’s why we are here to make it easy and enjoyable for you.
We offer a carefully curated selection of vintage and contemporary lighting design finds from the UK and Europe, all sourced and hand picked by Sophia, the company owner.
As a small independent business, we deliver a personal and friendly service from a bespoke consultancy to an after-sales service.
Our Story
What’s behind the name Ruby Watts?
The brand was established in 2014 but the Ruby Watts history goes way back…
Take a look at our family story through the eyes of Sophia Marks, the owner.
Meet The Owner
Sophia’s mission is to educate people on the importance of well-lit spaces.
She offers bespoke consultancy service and has an extensive knowledge in lighting gained through her creative background, ever-growing passion for design, and a ceaseless desire to learn.
Sophia’s expertise and friendly approach are valued by the clients who trust her with providing the perfect lighting for their home designs.
Why Shop At Ruby Watts?
1. We’re a family-run business
We’re excited to welcome you to the Ruby Watts family!
Our company is built on solid foundations of family values. The brand was established in 2014 but the Ruby Watts history goes way back.
It was founded by two sisters, Clarissa and Carolyne, and is now owned and managed by Clarissa’s daughter, Sophia. Growing up in the family of creatives, Sophia always knew she was destined for life in design.
Her mission is to educate people on the importance of well-lit spaces by providing functional and beautiful lighting solutions for every interior. Learn more about the Ruby Watts family story.
2. Our priorities: Connection, Communication, and Customer service
When it comes to customer service, we always go the extra mile. Online shopping should be simple and fun, not a source of stress and worry. Your satisfaction will always be our number one priority!
Ruby Watts is a small independent business run by a tight-knit team of dedicated people who work around the clock to give our customers the best support and customer service.
For your peace of mind, you will always be contacted personally and kept up-to-date on the status of your order. You can contact us through live chat, phone or email and we will respond as soon as possible, and guide you through the process.
3. You will learn all the secrets of a well-lit home
Lighting education is something that makes Ruby Watts stand out in the decorative lighting industry.
By shopping at Ruby Watts you will get much more than beautiful lamps – you will know where to place them for the best effect, and what lights to use for ambient, task, and accent lighting.
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4. We believe in sustainability, authenticity, and supporting independent artists
We believe that products should last.
By selecting high quality and responsibly sourced materials, we are adopting a more sustainable approach to design that benefits you and the world around you.
As automation and mass-production become more common in today’s world, there’s an increasing demand for authentic goods made by real people. Our products are designed by individual people with their own unique style developed through years of honing the craft.
We applaud their hard work and attention to detail, and that’s why supporting independent designers and up and coming artists is one of our core values.
Illustrations by Jola Sopek