Pendant Lights

Pendant Lights

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783 products

Pendant lights are the most popular choice for home and business owners. As the most common ceiling light, pendant lights are diverse, with designs ranging from old school to shabby chic to industrial. Their position in the ceiling serves as both lighting and the room’s centrepiece. They are used in every room in a home/office, making spaces look more beautiful. 

Copper Chrome
RICTUS: Bohemian Glass With Quadrilateral Segment Wine Glass Shape Pendant Lights
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$262.00
Copper Chrome
RICTUS: Bohemian Glass with Quadrilateral Segments Ellipse Shape Pendant Lights
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$262.00
Copper Chrome
RICTUS: Bohemian Glass with Quadrilateral Segments Tear Drop Shape Pendant Lights
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$262.00
MOLINEROS single pendant light
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$149.00
MOLINEROS 3 lights pendant light
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$499.00
MOLINEROS pendant light
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$649.00
Grey Green Terracotta Black
Notti 10 Pendant
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$75.00
Grey Black
Notti Pendant Black/Grey
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$138.45
Lilt Pendant Black
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$516.54
Black Brass
Lilly Pendant Brass/Black
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$324.83
Jelly Pendant Clear
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$537.83
Black White
Ellen 30/40 Pendant
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from $138.45
White Beige
Dicte 40/53 Pendant
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from $239.65
Aeron 40/60 Pendant White
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from $195.00
Ellen 30 Pendant Opal white
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$203.00
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Franca Pendant Brass
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$354.00
Grey Yellow White Black
Dial 45 Pendant
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from $409.00
Grey Yellow White Black
Dial 25 Pendant
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$195.00
Black White Dusty Green
Freya 35 Pendant
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$335.00
Cera Pendant Brass
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$276.89
Cafe Pendant Opal white
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from $85.21
Ivona 4-Spot Pendant Black
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$778.70
Brass Black
Ivona 6-Spot Pendant Brass
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$1,103.70
TROY 3 single pendant light
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$89.00
TROY 3 pendant light
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$229.00
PORTOCOLOM 17 lights Oblong pendant light
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$1,399.00
PORTOCOLOM 17 lights Round pendant light
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$1,399.00
PORTOCOLOM 10 lights pendant light oblong/round
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$899.00
PINTO Single pendant light
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$149.00
PINTO pendant light
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$499.00
PIANOPOLI Round pendant light
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$1,499.00
PIANOPOLI Bar pendant light
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$899.00
PIANOPOLI 1 pendant light
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$3,999.00
PAZ 7 lights pendant light
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$499.00
PAZ pendant light
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$199.00
Black Brass
PARATEBUENO 2 pendant light
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$1,199.00
Black Brass
PARATEBUENO 2 17 Round pendant light
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$1,999.00
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What Are Pendant Lights?

Pendant lights are lamps that are suspended from the ceiling, typically by a rod, chain, or cord. The rod/chain/cord stabilises the lamp, shouldering the lamp’s weight so the fixture doesn’t fall. Because pendant lights are widespread, they have various designs that suit many decor types.

For example, chandelier-like pendant lights are present in Victorian or Mediterranian-style homes. Minimalist homes feature a simple and ergonomic design. Offices usually go for industrial-style pendant lights.

Other than their extensive styles, pendant lights come in single or multiple light bulbs, depending on your needs and aesthetic tastes.

Pendant lights’ versatility makes them the first lighting choice for every room. You can find pendant lights in bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, patios, and garages.

Types of Pendant Lights

When choosing pendant lights, it’s important to consider the different types available, each offering its unique charm and functionality.

1. Single Pendant Lights
Also known as the single drop light, single pendant lights are ideal for small spaces or as a stand-alone feature. They are perfect for creating a subtle yet striking look. These are often used in hallways, small dining areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms.

2. Multi-Light Pendants
For those who want a more dramatic effect, multi-light pendants have several light sources attached to a single fixture. These lights work well in larger spaces or when placed over a kitchen island or dining table. They provide enough light while saving space and looking good.

3. Linear Pendants
Linear pendant lights are designed for long, narrow spaces like kitchen islands, bars, or dining tables. They offer a modern, sleek design that provides even lighting across the entire surface area. They are usually used for task lighting (lighting an area when the room already has ambient light).

4. Mini Pendants
Mini pendant lights are smaller, more compact versions of traditional pendants, often used in groups to create a unique visual effect. These are perfect for task lighting or adding a decorative touch to smaller areas.

5. Drum Pendant Lights
With a cylindrical or drum-shaped shade, these pendant lights offer a soft, diffused glow, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or any area where you want to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

How Bright Are Pendant Lights?

Pendant lights are relatively bright. A single bulb can light up a small room with no problem. You might want to consider multiple lights for larger areas to ensure optimum illumination.

As for the lighting colour, pendant lights’ colour is measured with the Kelvin (K) scale. The Kelvin scale ranges from warmer to cooler colours. The higher the K, the cooler the light. Warmer colours usually range from 2,500 K to 3,200 K, while cooler colours can reach as high as 4,500 K.

Which light is better, warmer or cooler?

That’s completely up to preferences. If you are looking for a more welcoming atmosphere, then warmer lights are better. However, if you’d like a brighter, more clinical feel, then cooler lights are perfect.

If you want both, some of AL Lighting’s lights are fitted with TRIAC, which helps you control the light colour. You can make your light brighter or dimmer with a switch.

Choosing the Right Pendant Light for Your Space

Selecting the right pendant light involves more than just choosing a style you like. Here are a few factors to consider:

1. Size and Scale
Make sure the size of the pendant light fits the space. A large pendant light can overpower a small room, while a tiny one can’t illuminate a larger area. Measure the area where the light will hang and choose accordingly.

2. Height
The pendant light’s height affects the overall look and feel. Over a dining table or kitchen island, pendant lights should typically hang 30-36 inches above the surface. You may want to hang the fixture slightly higher in rooms with high ceilings. If it’s too low, there will be safety hazards, especially if it’s in a high-traffic area. Hanging the light too high will make the light weaker. 

3. Light Bulb Type and Brightness
Different types of bulbs, such as LED, incandescent, or fluorescent, offer varying brightness levels and energy efficiency. Consider the room’s function and choose a bulb that provides enough light without being too harsh.

Pendant lights are more than just a lighting solution; they are also a centrepiece that can transform any room. AL Lighting has an array of styles, shapes, and sizes, making finding the perfect pendant light easier than ever. Whether you're aiming for modern minimalism or a more classic, cozy feel, pendant lights offer a versatile option that combines functionality with design.