"Pendant lights are an elegant choice to dress up your ceiling. They are both functional and decorative, making them a popular choice for different interior design styles and spaces. Here are a few key things to consider when using hanging lights.
Pendant lights create mood lighting when installed next to each other or with dimmers, creating atmosphere in
living rooms,
bedrooms or hallways. They can also provide targeted lighting, making them ideal for lighting kitchen islands, dining tables or workspaces.
Pendant lights are made from a wide range of materials to suit different atmospheres. The most common materials are glass, metal, wood and natural materials. The choice of material can greatly influence the style and atmosphere of a room. For example, a sleek metal pendant can contribute to a modern look or an industrial feel, while a glass pendant with an intricate pattern can add a touch of elegance and vintage charm.
The size of the pendant should be in proportion to the space it lights and the height of the ceiling. In general, large pendant lights work well in open spaces with high ceilings, while smaller ones are better suited to smaller spaces. However, there is room for creativity in design, and oversized pendant lights can make a bold statement in a variety of environments.
Modern pendant lights are characterised by clean lines, minimalist design and materials such as glass and chrome. Whereas industrial pendant lights are made from raw materials such as metal and the exposed bulbs evoke an industrial atmosphere. Vintage/Retro pendant lights often feature nostalgic elements such as coloured glass and retro shapes. Bohemian pendant lights: Pendant lights with intricate patterns, woven textures or natural materials contribute to a bohemian-chic atmosphere. Finally, traditional pendant lights with ornate details and made from materials such as brass or crystal can enhance traditional interiors.
Suspended ceiling lights are a great way to dress up your ceiling, thanks to their functional and aesthetic advantages. The choice of material, size and style should reflect your overall design objectives and the specific needs of the space. Whether you're looking for a contemporary, industrial, vintage or other style, hanging lights offer a wide range of options for enhancing your ceiling and creating a beautiful, well-lit environment.
Discover our wide selection of suspended ceiling lights to suit all interior styles, both large and small. Play with shapes and styles by opting for a
industrial suspension in metal for factory inspiration, a
rattan suspension or a woven bamboo suspension for a more ethnic,
bohème and natural style, a designer suspension for a more modern, urban and contemporary look, or in antique brass for a very Art Deco spirit, a style in the spotlight this year. You can also go for minimalism with a simple lampholder left in its raw state, which will enhance a decorative bulb with exposed filaments for a pretty light. To light up a factory kitchen, a vintage dining room or a Scandinavian bedroom, find all the iconic models on our site."
