Glass Pendant Lights
Handcrafted pendant lights in glass.
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Choosing glass pendant lights
Glass is the only shade material that lets a fixture light a room and be looked at in the same moment. Light passes through it rather than off it, so the piece reads as a source instead of a silhouette — which is why glass belongs anywhere people sit facing the fixture: over a dining table, in a stairwell, across a living room.
How much it spreads depends on the surface. Clear glass throws light in every direction and shows the filament, which is handsome with an Edison bulb and harsh with anything brighter than about 400 lumens. Frosted and smoked glass diffuse it into an even glow and hide the bulb entirely. Ribbed and fluted glass sits between the two, scattering light into vertical bands that read well against a plain wall.
Every glass shade here is hand-blown, which means small variations in wall thickness and a slight difference in the way each one carries light. Two of the same fixture will not be optically identical, and that is the point of buying blown glass rather than moulded.
Everything on this page is pendant lights in glass, assembled and inspected in our Surat workshop, dimmable as standard, and shipped free anywhere in India under the same 5-year warranty as the rest of the range.
Glass Pendant Lights — common questions
Is hand-blown glass fragile in shipping?
Glass fixtures ship double-boxed with the shades packed separately from the frame, and breakage in transit is covered — send a photograph within 48 hours of delivery and the part is replaced at no cost.
Clear, frosted or smoked glass — which should I choose?
Clear glass for a decorative bulb and a soft output, frosted where the fixture is in a sightline and glare would bother you, smoked where you want the fixture to read dark when it is switched off. Frosted is the safest choice over a dining table.
How do I clean a glass light fixture?
Switch it off, let it cool, and wipe with a dry microfibre cloth. For a film that will not lift, a barely damp cloth and no cleaning product — solvents attack the metal finish long before they trouble the glass.