Getting a magazine-worthy yet livable ambiance at home is all about casting the right suspension light. Plus, sourcing suspension light fixture is arguably the most exciting design task of all! Unlike seating, they don’t have to be comfortable, and unlike décor, the value goes far behind aesthetics. This turns the selection process a lot more interesting and versatile, as long as you know exactly what you’re looking for! To help you illuminate your house spread in stye, Dining Room Lighting Blog rounded up the best suspension lamps as well as examples of environments they work best in.

BRUBECK ROUND

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Brubeck mid-century modern chandelier is inspired by one of the foremost exponents of cool jazz: Dave Brubeck. This unique lighting design represents the sophistication and finesse of the American jazz pianist, displaying a very luxurious feeling. DelightFULL’s skilled artisans handmade this round chandelier in brass, covering it with a gold-plated finish, which can be customized in multiple other finishes. The result of this outstanding creation is a functional dining room chandelier with sculptural shapes.

HENDRIX

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Inspired by the millions of vinyl records sold by the famous american guitarist, DelightFULL has created this elegant gold plated luminaire. Proof that high-quality craftsmanship and ancient know-how can create stunning lighting fixtures, Hendrix suspension chandelier has come to revolutionize the mid-century lighting design world. Its simple geometry was designed to ensure that all the five gold-plated brass tiers are struck by the rays of light in the same angle, creating a glare free illumination. The light is pushed downward in the funnel, where it is then dispersed, leaving a soft glow directly under it at the same time it bounces back some of the lighting power upward on the dome. This ensures the creation of a warm and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a mid-century living room decor, or even a more contemporary entryway.

LAINE

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DelightFULL’s designers created Laine suspension lamp with the mid-century vibe in mind. Inspired by the iconic era that brought so much culture to the world, this set of spotlights arranged as magic is in your home, this modern ceiling light comes to redefine what mid-century lighting is all about. With its body made of brass and its shade of aluminum, it’s simply poetic and extravagantly scenic. Delicate telescopic tubes with its body in gold plated color and its shade in glossy white, it will only add beauty and a classical touch to your interior design.

MATHENY ROUND 

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Feel the true statement of luxury with this modern ceiling lamp. Matheny is a unique chandelier, a new take on the mid-century classics. It has a geometric design of combined tubes and its structure is handmade in brass. Its shape is round and is composed by golden tubes, which reflect the sophistication of a timeless iconic lamp. With 110 pounds, this luxurious chandelier light can be used in a modern living room or as a modern dining room lighting. All in all, Matheny round chandelier will certainly capture the attention of your guests.

MATHENY SNOOKER

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Feel the true statement of luxury with this modern suspension lamp. Matheny is a unique chandelier, a new take on the mid-century classics. It has a geometric design of combined tubes and its structure is handmade in brass. Its shape is round and is composed by golden tubes, which reflect the sophistication of a timeless iconic lamp. With 110 pounds, this luxurious chandelier light can be used in a modern living room or as a modern dining room lighting. All in all, Matheny round chandelier will certainly capture the attention of your guests.

NEIL

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Neil is a modern chandelier with round arcs and spherical diffusers, that were inspired by the golden years of space exploration in the 60’s. It has 8 arms with rotating spheres to cast light to wherever you need in order to create the perfect mood – a rare feature on chandeliers. Therefore, this iron chandelier casts ambient light in all directions. It also offers the choice of having only 4 of the 8 diffusers lit on. With a structure handmade in iron and 8 lamp shades in iron, Neil black chandelier has a mid-century modern design with glossy black exterior and a matte black interior finishing. Ideal as a modern dining room lighting or as a centerpiece in your mid-century living room, Neil will add an innovative touch to your interior design.

NORAH

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Norah is a mid-century modern lighting design that was inspired by the 50s decor. This modern sputnik chandelier light is the perfect combination of a mid-century modern design and a minimalist design. The standout feature on this 17-light brass chandelier finished in nickel plated is the delicate form of Norah’s arms. A glossy black finish blends well with naked light bulbs for a refined and more personalized look. The bulb holders in aluminum can be customized in any RAL color of your choosing. This brass chandelier can serve as an accent piece in a wide range of styles, but it will look better if you use it in your Scandinavian style living room.

SIMONE

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Nina Simone was the inspiration for this dazzling mid-century modern chandelier. Handmade in brass, this modern lamp has three lamp shades in aluminum that feature a glossy black finish and three visible textile red wires above the large lamp shades. This retro style chandelier is 35 inches tall and the pole height is 19.7″, but it can be customizable on purchase. The three arms are united by a gold plated ring, showing a high level craftsmanship. The big lampshades, the asymmetric structure, the visible textile wire and the nickel plated details have resulted in a huge pendant lamp which will surely put a spell on you.

SINATRA 

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Sinatra is a modern chandelier that was inspired by Frank Sinatra’s song “New York, New York”. Handmade in brass and with a nickel plated finish, Sinatra reflects the popular classics from the mid-century period of design. The three lamp shades have a distinctive appearance crafted in aluminum and have a glossy red finish. The counterweights are made of iron and have also a glossy red finish. Both these features can be customized in every RAL color of your choosing. With the possibility of having 1 to 3 moveable arms, this mid-century chandelier fits in the most demanding setting. Ideal for your mid-century home design, Sinatra can serve as a centerpiece in a wide range of decors.

STANLEY

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Stanley retro pendant lamp is inspired by some of the most iconic lighting designs of the 1960s. It is handmade in brass and aluminum, with a nickel plated finish on the body, and glossy black lacquer on the outer part of lampshades. The inside is lacquered a matte white. With three changeable arms, this mid-century modern lighting fixture has three counterweights all built of iron. All these features can be customized by request to include different finishes and any RAL color of your choosing. A modern light pendant that embodies all the best from the from the 50s and 60s interior design style, which looks amazing in any mid-century dining room, or a colorful kitchen.

CARTER RECTANGULAR

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Carter suspension lamp is the singular piece that your modern home decor was missing. Designed with the great discoveries of space in mind, Carter modern suspension lamp has all the unique fixture elements to be a memorable modern lighting design. Its unique shape is recognizable anywhere and its attention to detail is a one of a kind making this the perfect bespoke design. Handmade in polished brass and matte white, the soft casting light of the 6 arms of this mid-century modern lighting xture has all the unique details to transform any project and create the perfect mood, casting light whenever you need.

SCOFIELD

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Scofield is an unusual lamp with a modern aesthetic appeal. Each light and bracket rotate separately allowing different light focuses in one single space, making this fixture a super functional piece. The mid-century modern lamp has round lampshades in aluminum, that can support different activities and create a modern design in the room. Choosing the right finish you are adding a more personalized and welcoming atmosphere to your space.

BLAKEY

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Blakey is a hanging lamp, which mirrors the era and modern art. It has a symbiosis between a strong presence to highlight a space, and the simplicity of the shapes, and their proportions adjusted to the reality of our day. It is presented in its standard version with a matte black structure, with shades and the central sphere highlighted in gold, an option given to give greater elegance.

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AMELUNA

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CASTORE

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DIABOLO

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PROTON CONE

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LAIS

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