A pendant light is the most atmosphere-defining fitting in a room because it is always visible, always on when the room is occupied, and always contributing to how the space feels. Dulora's pendant light range covers single pendant lights for bedrooms and dining tables, kitchen island pendant lights for over-bench applications, linear bar pendants for long tables and kitchen islands, and multi-light pendants for larger spaces.
Pair with Dulora globes at CRI 95 to 97+ for colour rendering that makes food, surfaces, and interiors look their best. For exposed-globe pendant applications, the round globe range Round Globes and mirror crown range Mirror Crown are the natural starting point.
For ceiling-mounted flush and semi-flush options, see Ceiling Lights. For wall-mounted options, see Wall Lights.
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Pendant Lights: Choosing the Fitting That Sets the Tone of the Room
How do I choose the right pendant for a kitchen island?
Kitchen island pendants are typically installed in groups of two or three, spaced evenly along the length of the island at a height that provides task light without blocking sightlines. The fitting style should complement the kitchen's material palette, and the globe should be GU10 or an exposed E27 filament depending on the fitting design.
For CRI 95+ colour rendering on food surfaces, pair with Dulora GU10 dim-to-warm globes or E27 filament globes at 2700K.
Which globe works best in an exposed-globe pendant?
For exposed-globe pendants where the globe is the visual centrepiece, choose based on the scale of the fitting and the atmosphere you want. G95 round globes for medium pendants, G125 for large statement pendants, ST64 for classic vintage character. Mirror Crown variants reduce glare while adding a reflective design element.
All are available in E27 and selected B22 bases with CRI 90 to 97+.
What height should a pendant hang at?
Over a dining table, 700 to 800mm from the table surface to the bottom of the pendant is the standard starting point. Over a kitchen island, slightly higher (750 to 900mm) to avoid obstructing sightlines. In a bedroom, allow enough clearance to move freely beneath.
These are guidelines rather than rules. Adjust based on ceiling height and the visual weight of the fitting.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Pendant Lights
- Do Dulora pendant lights come with globes?
- Check individual product listings. Some pendants include a globe; others are sold as fitting only. Where no globe is included, pair with a Dulora globe in the correct base type for the best CRI and dimming performance.
- What base types do Dulora pendants use?
- Most Dulora pendants use E27 standard Edison screw. Select models use B22 bayonet cap or GU10 for integrated downlight pendants. Check the product listing for the base type before ordering a globe separately.
- Are Dulora pendant lights certified for New Zealand?
- Yes. All Dulora pendant lights carry AS/NZS certification and are covered by a three-year product warranty.