[04] 10 Portable Lights That Set the Mood for Entertaining Indoors + Out

With warmer weather in full effect, there’s no better time to host a little outdoor soirée of your own. If you’re a Miami dweller like myself, you’ll know that the price we pay for a tropical climate all year round are sporadic rainstorms that often push outdoor festivities indoors – making the right portable lighting (and a flexible mindset) necessities for spring and summer entertaining. Whether you’re forced to move your gathering inside on account of rain, or just want to party past sundown, you can count on these 10 design-driven portable lights to set the mood in style – outdoors and in. Find more portable lights in the Design Milk Shop.

1. Mr. Go! Lantern by Koncept

The Go! Lantern boasts a sleek, arched design that instantly modernizes your living room and backyard. The curved light panel is a fun and practical take on the curvy design trend we’re all loving right now too, allowing for optimal light projection, and functioning as a carrying handle for ease of portability. The built-in rechargeable battery can be easily charged with a USB cable for maximum convenience, and it even comes in a bright green shade for a pop of color.

$ 69.99

2. Wick Portable LED Candlelight by Graypants

If a Design Milk hall of fame existed, the Wick Portable Candlelight would be in it. A sleek portable candlelight for the modern age, the Wick’s slim profile, lightweight feel, and ergonomic design allow it to effortlessly transition between indoor and outdoor spaces – whether you’re lighting your way to the kitchen for a midnight snack or setting an intimate ambiance for a dinner outside. The Wick’s dimmable light settings and energy efficient battery will see you through wherever your summer takes you.

$ 69.99