
Mid-Century Modern Lighting
Iconic Forms. Everyday Easy.
Our Mid-Century Modern edit leans on globe shades, sputnik silhouettes, tapered cones, and elegant rods/arms. Finishes skew warm and graphic—aged/modern brushed brass, matte black, soft nickel, and natural wood accents (walnut/teak). The result: clean geometry that still feels cozy.
What makes it “Mid-Century Modern”
- Forms: opal globe clusters, multi-arm “sputnik,” tapered cone shades, saucer/drum profiles, slim picture lights.
- Materials: triplex-opal/opal glass, linen, spun metal, wood details (walnut/teak), ribbed or fluted accents.
- Finishes: aged/modern brushed brass, matte black, soft/brushed nickel, white, walnut/wood accents.
- Light quality: choose 2700–3000K LEDs and CRI 90+ for natural skin tones and true finishes; add a compatible dimmer.
Where it shines
- Dining: globe or linear sputnik over the table—hang the bottom ~30–34 in above the tabletop.
- Kitchen: pairs/triads of globes or cones over islands; semi-flush for general light.
- Living & Bedroom: fabric or globe chandeliers, picture lights, and clean sconces for layered reading light.
- Entry & Hall: statement sputnik or compact semi-flush; maintain ~7 ft floor clearance.
Designer tip: Repeat one metal finish and one shade type (opal globe or linen) twice in the room for cohesive mid-century vibes.
Shop by type: Chandeliers · Pendants · Wall & Picture Lights · Flush & Semi-Flush
Galveston 3-light Semi-Flush Mount in Rubbed Bronze
Axel 4-light Semi-Flush Mount in Brushed Champagne Brass and Globe Clear Glass
Axel 1-light Wall Sconce in Matte Black
Galveston 9-light Chandelier in Rubbed Bronze
Reeva 5-light Chandelier in Modern Brass and Matte Black shade
Dixon 3-light Vanity in Matte Black and Clear Glass




































































