Laurel Lamp Company in Popular culture

Television:

— Mission Impossible (1966 TV Series)

— Multiple Episodes

— Love American Style(1969 TV Series)

— “Love and the Sack” (January 15th, 1971)

— Rhoda (1974 TV Series)

— Multiple Episodes

— The Brady Bunch (1969 Television)

— Multiple Episodes Including:

— “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” (October 17, 1969)

— “The Personality Kid” (1971)

— “The Elopement” (1973)

— The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970 TV Series)

— “Love is All Around” (Season 1, Episode 1)

— Seinfeld (1989-1998)

— Multiple Episodes (seen in Newman’s apartment)

— Dharma and Greg (1997 TV Series)

— “Thanksgiving Until It Hurts” (1999)

— Mad Men (2007 TV Series)

— Multiple Episodes

— A Very Brady Renovation (2019 TV Show)

— Episode 4

— Only Murders in the Building (2021 TV Series)

— “To Protect and Serve” (Season 1, Episode 5)

— Love and Death (2023)

- “The Arrest” (Season 1, Episode 5)

Over the past 60+ years, Laurel lamps have been featured in mainstream newspapers, magazines, television and movies highlighting the company’s ability to adapt to contemporary style while still producing timeless lighting designs.

Laurel Lamps have also been featured as props in the following film and television productions:

A pair of Laurel Lamps (Laurel #H-837) featured in The Brady Bunch (1969)

A Laurel floor lamp (Laurel #T-551) inside of Don Draper’s office in the AMC Series Mad Men (2007)

Sonny & Cher guest starred in an episode of Love American Style (1969) with a tangerine orange Laurel table lamp (Laurel #H - 929) prominently in the background.

A Laurel mushroom lamp inside of Mary Tyler Moore’s apartment in the Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)

Film:

— Boogie Nights (1997 Film)

— Down with Love (2003 Film)

— X-Men Days of Future Past (2014 Film)

— Dolemite is my Name (2019 Film)

— Respect (2021 Film)

Shorts:

-The Bunny and the GOAT -ESPN 30 for 30 (2021)

The Brady Bunch

A pair of Laurel Lamps (Model # H-837) were used as props in the master bedroom of Carol and Mike Brady in the iconic sitcom The Brady Bunch which aired from 1969-1974. The Laurel pieces can clearly be seem in multiple episodes including — “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” (1969), “The Personality Kid” (1971) and “The Elopement” (1973).

“A Very Brady Renovation”

In 2019, the HGTV network launched a series called “A Very Brady Rennovation” which was a series chronicling the restoration of the original set used for the Brady Bunch house. One episode of the HGTV show features a search for two Laurel Lamps that were in the master bedroom on the Brady set. These were located and attribution was given to Laurel on screen by HGTV.

Click here for the full HGTV Network Article

A pair of Laurel Lamps (Laurel #H-837) featured in The Brady Bunch (1969)

Laurel Lamp Model Number H-837 from the 1968 Laurel Lamp Catalog.

The original cast of the Brady Bunch shown in the HGTV series “A Very Brady Rennovation” (2019)

An episode of the Brady Bunch “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” showing two Laurel Lamps in the Brady’s master bedroom (1969).

A picture of the recreated set from Mike and Carol Brady’s master bedroom from “A Very Brady Renovation” on HGTV showing the same Laurel Lamps (Laurel # H-837).

MAD MEN Series on AMC

Step into the world of mid-century modern elegance with the captivating creations of the Laurel Lamp Company. Transporting us back in time, AMC’s Mad Men series used Laurel Lamps to immerse viewers in the stylish era of mid-century modern design. These iconic lighting pieces effortlessly embody the essence of mid-century modern style and interior design. From sleek table lamps that exude an aura of refined sophistication to avant-garde floor lamps that command attention, Laurel Lamp Company's exquisite craftsmanship illuminates the set, while capturing the spirit of an era that redefined contemporary aesthetics. An article written by Bloomberg following the show’s conclusion can be seen below which highlights additional Laurel designs used in the show titled “Want Don Draper’s Office From Mad Men? Here’s How to Get It”.