{"id":7259,"date":"2020-04-15T17:29:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T00:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/?p=7259"},"modified":"2021-06-25T03:40:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T10:40:21","slug":"pendant-fixtures-light-up-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/pendant-fixtures-light-up-space","title":{"rendered":"7 Pendant Fixtures to Light Up Any Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I\u2019m going to share some amazing pendant fixtures with you. As some of the most versatile and functional lighting products, they can be placed in the middle of a room to create focus, or provide much needed illumination in a dark, cavernous space, and the height can often be adjusted to meet changing needs. From glitzy Swarovski crystals to diaphanous loomed silk, industrial birch ply to brutalist nickel cable, the suspension fixtures shown here in a diverse range of materials are guaranteed to perk up any space!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7267\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7267\" style=\"width: 727px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tom-Dixon-Melt-Light-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7267 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tom-Dixon-Melt-Light-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pendant fixtures that are highly reflective and globular in shape. \" width=\"727\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tom-Dixon-Melt-Light-1.jpg 727w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Tom-Dixon-Melt-Light-1-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lava lamps of a different stripe.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomdixon.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Dixon<\/a> partnered with Front Studio, a Swedish product design firm, to create a lighting line that is an amazing celebration of both Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic and German precision engineering.<\/p>\n<p>The bulbous, organic Melt Light is delightfully amorphous with a high degree of transparency and reflectivity. The light fixtures are produced by blowing melted plastic polymers under high pressure into molds and cooled into shape. Copper foil is then vaporized inside the polymer casing to produce the exquisitely spectral finish. Thanks to the process, every fixture is unique!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7266\" style=\"width: 718px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Swarovski-lighting-crystalon-led-pendant-1-Crop.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7266 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Swarovski-lighting-crystalon-led-pendant-1-Crop.jpg\" alt=\"Suspension LED light fixture of Swarovski crystals\" width=\"718\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Swarovski-lighting-crystalon-led-pendant-1-Crop.jpg 718w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Swarovski-lighting-crystalon-led-pendant-1-Crop-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Swarovski-lighting-crystalon-led-pendant-1-Crop-349x300.jpg 349w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hanging from geometric diffusers, sparkly crystals from the <a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/ideas-for-stunning-kitchens-baths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swarovski <\/a>Crystalon LED pendants are delicately suspended in a sculptural metal structure that is composed of small hexagonal frames. Crystals interspersed in the otherwise empty frames add dynamic tension and a touch of glamour to the contemporary chandelier.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7261\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7261 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant.jpg\" alt=\"Circular pendant light fixture that looks like tentacles of the sea anemone\" width=\"810\" height=\"808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant.jpg 810w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant-768x766.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hubbardton-Forge-Anemone-Circular-LED-Pendant-301x300.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chandelier to light up your life!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In this case of nature inspired lighting, the Anemone Circular LED Pendant by <a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/9-cool-lights-to-jazz-up-your-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hubbardton Forge<\/a> features a 36.9\u201d circular guide which lights up the acrylic \u2018tentacles\u2019 in the perimeter with a dimmable 48 W lamp. The cable-supported fixture can be installed between 18\u201d to 85\u201d, and in sloped ceilings of up to 45 degrees. A plethora of finishes are available to match any color palette: Gold, Black, Silver, Satin Red, Satin Aqua, and Satin White.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7260\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7260\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hive-Pendant-VERMONT-MODERN.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7260 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hive-Pendant-VERMONT-MODERN.jpg\" alt=\"A pendant light fixture with a geometric decorative structure hanging under it.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hive-Pendant-VERMONT-MODERN.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hive-Pendant-VERMONT-MODERN-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hive-Pendant-VERMONT-MODERN-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hive-Pendant-VERMONT-MODERN-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A gleaming composition of bent wires hang like necklaces under the pendant lights.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Hive Pendant from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hubbardtonforge.com\/products\/product-lines\/vermont-modern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vermont Modern<\/a> is a ceiling light fixture with a retro feel. The quirky two-part design definitely encourages hands on tinkering to satisfy one\u2019s creative urges \u2013 although the decorative 3-dimensional steel element must be installed at one of three fixed distances from the light source, the overall height of the assembly can be field adjusted. Also, the steel accent and light fixture can be separately specified in a wide range of finishes to allow further customization.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7262\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ILLAN-Lamp.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7262 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ILLAN-Lamp.jpg\" alt=\"A pendant light fixture of laser cut wood\" width=\"1000\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ILLAN-Lamp.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ILLAN-Lamp-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ILLAN-Lamp-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ILLAN-Lamp-480x300.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cornucopia of light.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hungarian designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zsuzsannahorvath.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zsuzsanna Hovarth<\/a> has created a suspension light fixture by slicing thin, flat sheets of birch ply with laser, illuminated by a barely discernible sliver of OLED. The result is an ethereal, undulating pendant, whose light shines on gossamer rings that ripple to the slightest air movement. Befittingly, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luceplan.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Luceplan<\/a> fixture is called Illan. In Hungarian, this means a fleeting experience, an invitation to saveur the moment before it is too late&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7263\" style=\"width: 616px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: #eeeeee;\" href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7263 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light.jpg\" alt=\"A cluster of pendant light fixtures of silk supported by 3D printed plastic parts\" width=\"516\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light.jpg 516w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lighting from the fusion of traditional craft and new technology.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Design researcher <a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/uncommonly-green-eco-furnishings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michelle Baggerman<\/a>, worked at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.d-lab.kit.ac.jp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KYOTO Design Lab<\/a> to find ways to showcase traditionally produced silk in new sustainable ways. She was able to preserve silk\u2019s unique visual and tactile properties in her Woven Light pendants by reinforcing the 14-dernier fabric with 3D printed polylactic acid (PLA), a thermoplastic polyester that is both bio-based and biodegradable.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7264\" style=\"width: 753px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7264 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light-1.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of the silk pendants\" width=\"753\" height=\"706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light-1.jpg 753w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light-1-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Michelle-Baggerman-Woven-Light-1-320x300.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lighting that emphasizes simplicity, authenticity and sustainability.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By using a full width of material, Michelle eliminates cutting wastage, and 3D printing of the plastic parts will leave no production waste.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7265\" style=\"width: 771px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Quasar-Holland-PELAGIA-A.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7265 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Quasar-Holland-PELAGIA-A.jpg\" alt=\"An LED suspension light fixture of wire ropes inspired by a bioluminescent jellyfish\" width=\"771\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Quasar-Holland-PELAGIA-A.jpg 771w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Quasar-Holland-PELAGIA-A-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/interspace-design.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Quasar-Holland-PELAGIA-A-768x996.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If Rapunzel were a light fixture\u2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This mesmerizing suspension lamp is by Dutch designer Ralf Frickel for <a href=\"https:\/\/quasar.nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quasar Holland<\/a>. It is Ralph\u2019s assertion that \u2018A lighting object has to be alive all day long. Whether it&#8217;s lighted by natural light during the day or by artificial light during the night&#8230; It&#8217;s this continuous interplay of light and shadow that creates a living object.\u2019 Inspired by a glow-in-the-dark jellyfish called <a href=\"https:\/\/scripps.ucsd.edu\/zooplanktonguide\/species\/pelagia-noctiluca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pelagia Noctiluca<\/a>, the Pelagia Pendant certainly lives up to his vision. The LED fixture is hand made from hundreds of yards of nickel wire cable which shimmers in the daylight, while throwing off intriguing shadows at night.<\/p>\n<p>Suitable for any soaring space, the heroic chandelier comes in 2 standard heights: 16.4\u2019 and 23\u2019, with diameters of 43.3\u201d, 59\u201d and 71\u201d. While one may not be inclined to do so, it\u2019s a safe bet there is enough wire rope to reach a real life Rapunzel!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I\u2019m going to share some amazing pendant fixtures with you. 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