Hexagonal Ribbed Glass Pendant Light Arlon

Geometry in Glass

The Arlon pendant begins with an unusual shape: a hexagonal prism in ribbed glass, its flat faces giving the form a decisively architectural quality in a category dominated by spheres and cylinders. The geometry is precise — six equal panels, each with a vertically ribbed texture that catches and scatters light in a way that plain glass cannot. The brass ceiling fitting is low-profile and antique in tone, intentionally understated so that the glass shade remains the focal point. Whether hung singly over a reading corner or in a tight cluster over a dining table, the Arlon is a pendant that earns its place through structural confidence rather than decorative excess.

Three Glass Colours

The Arlon is available in three glass colours, each producing a different atmosphere. Cognac — a rich amber-tinted glass — brings warmth and depth, making the light it casts golden and intimate. This version suits Japandi, mid-century, and warm contemporary interiors. Clear glass is the most versatile option: the ribbed texture adds visual interest without filtering the light, and the transparency of the glass makes the pendant feel lighter in the room. Smoked Gray introduces a cooler, more industrial tone — well suited to dark-walled rooms, contemporary minimalist spaces, and interiors where a note of restraint is preferred.

Two Sizes, One Silhouette

The Arlon comes in two diameters that share the same faceted profile, brass fitting, and glass palette — only the scale changes. At 18 cm, it reads as an intimate accent: ideal above a nightstand, a reading nook, or repeated in a staggered cluster for a more sculptural effect. At 26 cm, it becomes a genuine centerpiece, substantial enough to anchor a dining table or kitchen island on its own. The choice between the two comes down to the room and the role the pendant needs to play, rather than the design itself.

The Arlon Texture

The vertical ribbing is not merely decorative. Each rib acts as a facet, refracting light in multiple directions and creating a gentle diffusion across the ceiling and surrounding walls. When an Edison-style filament bulb is used, the ribs multiply the visual effect of the filament — making the light source itself part of the spectacle. When a frosted LED bulb is used, the ribbing softens the diffusion further, producing an even, warm glow. The choice of bulb (E27, sold separately) significantly affects the character of the light — a fact that makes the Arlon unusually adaptable to its context.

Hanging Configurations

The Arlon works well in three configurations. As a single pendant, it makes a focused, composed statement over a table, in a corridor, or beside a bed. As a pair at staggered heights, it creates an asymmetric composition suited to longer dining tables or open-plan spaces where visual rhythm is needed. In a trio, it becomes genuinely dramatic — three hexagonal forms at different heights producing overlapping pools of light that animate the entire room. The adjustable cord allows height customisation at the point of installation, with no specialist tools required.

Material and Build

The shade is formed from thick ribbed glass — heavy enough to feel substantial, clear enough to allow light to pass through with minimal distortion. The ceiling cup and fitting are in an antique brass finish: brushed rather than polished, with a warm tone that sits comfortably between yellow gold and aged copper. The black textile cable connects the fitting to the canopy and can be shortened at installation. The fitting accepts a standard E27 bulb (not included); the Arlon is compatible with LED, filament, and conventional bulbs.

Technical Specifications

Material: ribbed glass shade, antique brass fitting, black textile cable. Bulb base: E27 (bulb not included, max 60W, LED recommended). Adjustable cord, 1.8 m factory length. Light temperature is determined by the bulb chosen — a warm white 2700–3000K LED is recommended for the golden glow shown here. Voltage: 90–260V. Available in Cognac, Clear, and Smoked Gray, in 18 cm and 26 cm diameters. Indoor use only. Ideal for dining rooms, living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and entryways.

When the Pendant Defines the Room

There are rooms where the light fitting is simply practical — it illuminates a space and nothing more. Then there are rooms where the pendant becomes the defining element: the object around which every other choice is calibrated. The Arlon belongs in the second category. Its geometry is clear enough to be read from across the room, its colour options versatile enough to work in almost any interior, and its scale modest enough not to overwhelm. It is the kind of pendant that makes a room feel considered and complete — a simple choice that carries more visual weight than its size would suggest.