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Collection: Hanging Lights: Pendants, Chandeliers & Lanterns

Hanging lights bring overhead illumination and a focal point to dining rooms, kitchens, entryways, and living spaces. Choose a hanging light fixture from pendants, chandeliers, and decorative lanterns to suit your room’s scale and lighting needs.

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Pisces 23" 15-Light LED Pendant, Aged Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Pisces 23 in. 15-Light Pendant, Aged Brass with Alabaster Orbs

Regular price $8,487.00
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5-light forged iron chandelier with curved arms, dark finish, and five white glass shades
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Troy Lighting

Troy Legacy 36 in. 5-Light Chandelier, Forged Iron

Regular price $1,314.00
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Aged brass pendant light with seeded cloud glass dome shade and looped cord stems
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Hudson Valley Lighting

Hudson Valley Baudette 13.5 in. Pendant Light, Aged Brass with Seeded Cloud Glass

Regular price $1,265.00
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Antique brass pendant light with slender alabaster column and hanging rod fringe
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Venna 28.5 in. Pendant Light, Antique Brass with Genuine Alabaster

Regular price $1,135.00
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Cream 12-light chandelier with curved branch arms and candle-style bulbs
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Hudson Valley Lighting

Hudson Valley Whitfield 48 in. 12-Light Chandelier, Cream Plaster

Regular price $2,930.00
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Greenwich 24" 5-Light Chandelier, Satin Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Greenwich 24" 5-Light Chandelier, Satin Brass Finish

Regular price $229.00
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Dark matte black wire pendant light with opal cone glass shade and glowing bulb
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Sylari 30 in. Pendant Light, Dark Matte Black with Opal Glass Cone Shade

Regular price $1,029.00
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8-light chandelier with warm silver leaf canopy and white paper lotus shade
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Corbett Lighting

Corbett Azores 40 in. 8-Light Chandelier, Warm Silver Leaf with Handmade Paper Shade

Regular price $3,223.00
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Urban bronze pendant light with alabaster glass cylinder and layered metal slats
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Venna 22.5 in. Pendant Light, Urban Bronze with Genuine Alabaster

Regular price $925.00
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Century 12W 16" LED Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Century 16.06 in. Pendant Light, Ash Wood

Regular price $186.99
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9-light pendant with legacy brass frame and textured clear glass panels
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Kiori 31 in. 9-Light Pendant, Legacy Brass with Textured Clear Glass Panels

Regular price $3,499.00
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Integrated LED pendant light with white shade and gold reflector, white cord
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RAB Lighting

RAB ARC 3 in. Integrated LED Pendant, White with Gold Reflector

Regular price $86.00
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Matte black pendant light with crystal drum shade and clear vertical glass prisms
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Empra 23.63 in. Pendant Light, Matte Black with Crystal Drum Shade

Regular price $1,915.00
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Antique brass pendant light with pleated metal drum shade and lit bulb
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Zinnia 36 in. Pendant Light, Antique Brass with Metal Shade

Regular price $1,299.00
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Urban bronze pendant light with ribbed metal cowl and genuine alabaster glass shade
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Venna 16.5 in. Pendant Light, Urban Bronze with Genuine Alabaster

Regular price $780.00
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Brass pendant light with seeded clear glass shade and exposed bulb, braided cord suspension
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Elyric 15 in. 1-Light Pendant, Legacy Brass with Clear Seeded Glass

Regular price $349.00
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Gold pendant light with clear crystal fringe drum shade
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Empra 23.63 in. Pendant Light, Gold with Crystal Drum Shade

Regular price $2,090.00
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Hudson Valley Lighting - Hagen Pendant Light | Bees Lighting

Hudson Valley Lighting

Hudson Valley Hagen 32 in. Pendant Light, Polished Nickel

Regular price $1,124.00
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Mini pendant light with Legacy brass top and three clear ribbed glass shades
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Cordel 26 in. LED Mini Pendant, Legacy Brass with Clear Ribbed Glass

Regular price $769.00
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Pisces 26" 21-Light LED Pendant, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Pisces 26 in. 21-Light Pendant, Black with Alabaster Shade

Regular price $12,201.00
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Dark matte black mini pendant with stacked clear ribbed glass shades, 4 globes
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Cordel 27 in. LED Mini Pendant, Dark Matte Black with Clear Ribbed Glass

Regular price $769.00
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Abbotswell 1-Tier Chandelier - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Abbotswell 49 in. 16-Light Pendant Polished Nickel

Regular price $1,734.99
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LED mini pendant light with stacked clear ribbed glass globes and brass accents
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Cordel 27 in. LED Mini Pendant, Legacy Brass with Clear Ribbed Glass

Regular price $769.00
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Champagne bronze chandelier with curved arms and white cone shades

Kichler Lighting

Phix 31" 6-Light Chandelier, Champagne Bronze & White Finish

Regular price $809.99
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Legacy brass 4-light chandelier with four opal glass dome shades on arched arms
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Orstyn 48 in. 4-Light Chandelier, Legacy Brass with Opal Glass Shades

Regular price $1,759.00
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Bronze pendant light with round opal glass globe and hanging chain links
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Troy Lighting

Troy Paradigm 19 in. Pendant Light, Bronze with Glass

Regular price $1,104.00
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8-light pendant chandelier with dark bronze frame and white linen shades, brass accents
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Bellforge 38 in. 8-Light Pendant, Legacy Brass & Dark Bronze with White Linen Shades

Regular price $829.00
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Geary 16" LED Pendant, Satin Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Generation Lighting

Generation Lighting Geary 16" LED Pendant, Satin Brass Finish

Regular price $137.00
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Brass and dark bronze pendant light with metal cone shade and hanging chain
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Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Fenric 19 in. Pendant Light, Legacy Brass & Dark Bronze with Metal Cone Shade

Regular price $329.00
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Chrome 5-light LED chandelier with five clear cylindrical glass shades and exposed bulbs

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Zire 26" 5-Light LED Chandelier, Chrome Finish

Regular price $429.00
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Anton 19" LED Pendant, Black & Jute Finish - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Anton 19" LED Pendant, Black & Jute Finish

Regular price $598.00
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Barletta 26-Light 40" LED Grand Chandelier, Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Barletta 23.5 in. 26-Light Chandelier, Gold

Regular price $8,800.00
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Anton 19" LED Pendant, Satin Nickel & Jute Finish - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Anton 19" LED Pendant, Satin Nickel & Jute Finish

Regular price $398.00
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Kichler Lighting - Carrick Chandelier | Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Carrick 32.25 in. 6-Light Chandelier, Polished Nickel

Regular price $809.99
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Montclair 30" 4-Light Pendant, Satin Nickel Finish & Grey Shade - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Montclair 30" 4-Light Pendant, Satin Nickel Finish & Grey Shade

Regular price $732.00
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Barletta 12-Light 53" LED Grand Chandelier, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Barletta 23.5 in. 12-Light Chandelier, Black

Regular price $3,850.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00

Hanging lights are any hanging light fixtures that are suspended from the ceiling by a cord, chain, or rod. This broad and essential category of lighting serves as a primary design element in any room, providing ambient, task, or accent light. A hanging light can be a dramatic hanging chandelier that acts as a focal point, a functional hanging lamp over a task area, or a stylish pendant lighting fixture that adds a touch of modern flair. Our collection brings together all types of hanging light fixtures to help you find the perfect overhead solution for your space.

Explore Our Hanging Light Collections

Our hanging lights are organized into several key categories, each with its own distinct purpose and style.

  • Chandeliers: The grand centerpiece. A hanging chandelier is typically a larger, branched fixture designed to provide broad, room-filling ambient light. This is your go-to choice for making a dramatic statement in a dining room, entryway, or living room. Our collection includes everything from sparkling crystal and modern Sputniks to rustic farmhouse wagon wheels.
  • Pendant Lighting: The versatile accent. A pendant light is a single hanging light fixture (or sometimes a cluster) suspended from a single canopy. Pendant lighting is incredibly versatile, perfect for targeted accent light in a nook or hung in multiples for a dramatic effect in a high-ceiling stairwell.
  • Kitchen Island Lights: The functional focal point. This collection features fixtures specifically designed for kitchen countertops. Find linear pendant lighting, multi-light bars, and rows of pendant lights for kitchen island use, all designed to provide bright, shadow-free task lighting for your workspace.
  • Hanging Lanterns: The classic welcome. A hanging lamp with an architectural, often glass-paned frame. Hanging lanterns are the classic choice for entryways and hallways, providing a warm, traditional, or rustic greeting.

To narrow your selection by material or finish, explore glass pendant lights and chandeliers, black chandeliers and pendant lights, or gold and brass chandeliers and pendants.

Find the Perfect Hanging Light by Room

Choosing the right hanging light depends on the room's function and scale.

  • Kitchen: This is the ultimate space for functional hanging lights. Use pendant lighting from our kitchen island lights collection for focused task light, a single hanging lamp over the sink, or a small hanging chandelier over a breakfast nook.
  • Dining Room: The classic home for a hanging chandelier. A chandelier centered over your table sets the mood for every meal. For long tables, a linear chandelier or a row of pendants is also a popular choice.
  • Entryway & Foyer: Make a powerful first impression. A large, high-ceiling chandelier or a classic hanging lantern creates a stunning welcome and brightens the space.
  • Living Room & Bedroom: A central hanging chandelier or a stylish large pendant can serve as the room's focal point, providing soft, ambient light that defines the space.

Why Choose Bees Lighting for Your Hanging Lights?

At Bees Lighting, we've curated a comprehensive collection of the highest quality hanging lights to fit every style and need. From the grandest hanging chandelier for your foyer to the perfect pendant lighting for your kitchen, our selection is unmatched. We bring together the best in chandeliers, pendant lights, and hanging lanterns so you can find the ideal hanging light fixture to illuminate your home with style.

Shop our complete collection of hanging lights today and find the perfect overhead statement for your home!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are hanging lights?

Hanging lights are fixtures suspended from the ceiling by a cord, chain, or rod. This category includes chandeliers, pendant lighting, and hanging lanterns that provide ambient, task, or accent lighting.

What's the difference between a chandelier and a pendant light?

A chandelier typically has multiple light sources arranged on a shared frame and serves as a room’s focal point. A pendant light usually hangs from a single cord, chain, or rod, making it useful for focused lighting or grouped arrangements.

How high should I hang my hanging light?

Above a dining table or kitchen island, start with the bottom of the fixture 30–36 inches above the surface, then adjust for sightlines and ceiling height. In walk-through areas, aim for at least 7 feet of clearance beneath the fixture and follow its installation instructions.

How do I choose the right size hanging light?

For a central room fixture, adding the room’s length and width in feet gives a starting diameter in inches: a 10-by-12-foot room suggests a fixture about 22 inches wide. Over a table or island, also consider the surface dimensions, fixture spacing, and room for people to move comfortably.

Can I use a hanging lamp on a sloped ceiling?

Yes, if the fixture is rated for sloped-ceiling installation. Chain-hung designs and compatible swivel canopies can allow the fixture to hang vertically, but check the manufacturer’s maximum supported ceiling angle before choosing.

Can hanging lights be dimmed?

Yes, when the fixture or bulbs support dimming and the dimmer is compatible. For integrated LED fixtures, check the specified dimming method; for replaceable bulbs, use dimmable bulbs supported by the dimmer.

What color temperature should I choose for hanging lights?

Warm white light around 2700K–3000K suits dining rooms, bedrooms, and living spaces. For kitchen task areas, 3000K–4000K provides a more neutral appearance; match nearby lighting when the spaces share an open layout.

How should I position hanging lights over a table or kitchen island?

Center a single fixture over the table or island rather than the room when it serves that surface. For multiple pendants, space them evenly and keep the outer fixtures far enough inward to avoid crowding the ends or blocking sightlines.

Can indoor hanging lights be used outdoors or in bathrooms?

Only use fixtures rated for the installation environment. A covered outdoor area may require a damp-location rating, while exposure to rain requires a wet-location rating; bathroom placement also requires checking the fixture’s suitability for moisture and proximity to water.

Can I use smart bulbs in hanging lights?

Yes, in fixtures with compatible replaceable bulb sockets, provided the bulbs meet the fixture’s size, wattage, and enclosure requirements. Integrated LED fixtures require built-in smart controls or a compatible external control system rather than smart replacement bulbs.

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