There are many different versions of the classic fixture.
Retro Industrial Lighting in Vibrant Colors
Upscale Constructiontransformed this once unloved attic into a joyfulplay space.
Skylights make the most of natural light during the day.
The Spruce / Christopher Lee Foto
At night tworetroindustrial lights brighten things up.
The safety yellow fixtures add a pop of bright color to the vibrant room.
The lights are our favorites.
Kelly Martin Interiors
The mid-century table lamp on the left has a lovely pottery base featuring a quirky grid pattern.
On the right is a multi-light floor lamp with a gold finish.
Both have a sculptural element that adds to the room’s one-of-kind appearance.
Upscale Construction
Modernist Chandelier Hanging Pendants
These gold Plaza chandeliers are brimming with Mad Men-inspired style.
The black ceiling in this dining room by interior designerZoe Feldmanmakes the fixtures standout.
Note the other sources of decorative lighting.
Homepolish
All have a bit of gold, which helps to unify the room’s color scheme.
Mid-Century Modern Hourglass Light Fixture
Another widely recognized mid-century modern shape for lighting is the hourglass.
Punctuating thischic dining roomby interior designerLeslie Cotter, is a retro hourglass chandelier with a white powder-coated finish.
Zoë Feldman
Along with the wallpaper, it adds a quirky touch to thistransitional dining space.
The piece beautifully complements the vintage furnishings in this retro-flavored living room by Interior design firm Scheer and Company.
Gold-Dipped Globe Pendant Lighting
Gorgeous globe pendant lighting is a decor staple.
Leslie Cotter
Here, a gold-dipped version illuminates a small dining area in aguesthouseby interior designerKimberlee Marie.
Clean lines and curves are both hallmarks of midcentury styleeverything in this dining room fits the bill.
And thiscooking spacethey designed proves their point.
Scheer and Company
The schoolhouse fixture with navy blue stripes lends a pop of whimsy to this white, farmhouse-inspired kitchen.
The domed brass fixtures do not feel childishand that’s a good thing.
Buying furniture or decor that a child cannot outgrow is a smart investment.
Kimberlee Marie
At night the feature adds enough illumination for reading while filling the rest of the space with ambient light.
Behold thisliving roomfeatured onHavenly.
The matching white table lamps lend a mod touch that softens the look of dark furnishings.
Studio McGee
Mid-Century Modern Desk Lamp
Your bedroom should feel like a cozy and irresistible retreat.
That is why having the right task light for reading is essential.
Note the brass desk lamp in thiscomfortable havenbyStudio McGee.
Nolen Homes
It is a midcentury modern feature that functions as a stylish night light.
A Wow Factor Light Fixture
Fancy light fixtures are not just for main living areas.
This comfortable, Scandinavian-inspiredbedroombyMartha O’Hara Interiorsfeatures a Sputnik chandelier in both brass and nickel.
Haley Weidenbaum
It adds a little zing to the serene sleeping space.
The accent creates a visually exciting balance between the two mirrors.
We love spaces that mix metals.
Havenly
They bring symmetry and balance to this chic, office vignette by interior designer Angela Belt.
Space Age-Inspired Lighting
These blue pendants lights are another example of modernist, space-age inspired decor.
In this kitchen by a Homepolish designer, the fixtures punch up the white room with pops of blue.
Havenly
Studio McGee
Martha O’Hara Interiors
Lucky and Company
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