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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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Chrome LED pendant light with clear crystal hanging pieces and circular canopy

George Kovacs

George Kovacs Curio 23 in. LED Pendant, Chrome with Clear Crystal

Regular price $166.00
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Corbett Lighting - Genoa Chandelier gold leaf Finish | Bees Lighting

Corbett Lighting

Corbett Lighting Genoa 26.5 in. 5-Light Chandelier, Gold Leaf

Regular price $2,561.00
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Parallax LED Pendant - Bees Lighting

WAC Lighting

WAC Lighting Parallax 38.75 in. 6-Light Pendant, Aged Brass

Regular price $986.00
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Wynberg 6" Mini Pendant, Brushed Nickel Finish - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Wynberg 6.25 in. Pendant Light, Brushed Nickel

Regular price $86.97
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Albany 18-Light 45" LED Chandelier, Black & Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Albany 45.25" 36-Light Chandelier, Brass-Black

Regular price $3,115.00
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Altos Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Altos 22 in. 5-Light Pendant, Matte Black with Drum Shade

Regular price $409.99
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Braelyn 4" Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Braelyn 8.75 in. Mini Pendant, Olde Bronze with Clear Seeded Glass

Regular price $134.99
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Mitzi - Zaley 28" 7-Light Chandelier, Aged Brass Finish | Bees Lighting

Mitzi

Mitzi Zaley 28 in. 7-Light Chandelier, Aged Brass

Regular price $1,394.00
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Olde bronze metal dome pendant light with ribbed glass diffuser and hanging chain

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Hatteras Bay 13.25 in. Pendant Light, Olde Bronze with Metal Dome Shade

Regular price $529.99
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Linear polished-nickel chandelier with clear glass cylinder shades hanging over room
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Kichler Lighting

Kichler Riven 48.25 in. Linear Chandelier, Polished Nickel with Clear Fluted Glass Cylinder Shade

Regular price $999.99
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Vienna 28-Light 48" Grand Chandelier, Chrome Finish with Amber Crystals - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Vienna 48.25 in. 28-Light Chandelier, Chrome

Regular price $8,855.00
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Olde bronze metal dome pendant light with ribbed glass diffuser base

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Hatteras Bay 11.75 in. Pendant Light, Olde Bronze with Metal Dome Shade

Regular price $424.99
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Black 5-light pendant chandelier with five faceted frosted glass shades on arms

ET2 Lighting

ET2 Blossom 35.75" 5-Light Pendant, Black

Regular price $598.00
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Kichler Lighting - Everly 1-Light Cone Pendant Light | Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Everly 15.5 in. Cone Pendant Light, Chrome with Clear Glass

Regular price $254.99
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Lock Round LED Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Lock 9" LED Mini Pendant, Black Finish

Regular price $120.00
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Azura Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Azura 28 in. 6-Light Pendant, Heirloom Brass with Clear Glass

Regular price $1,249.00
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Sassi 27" LED Chandelier, Chrome Finish with Crystals - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Sassi 27 in. Integrated LED Chandelier, Chrome

Regular price $1,090.00
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Savannah Row Chandelier - Bees Lighting

Minka-Lavery

Minka-Lavery Savannah Row 26 in. 6-Light Chandelier, Brushed Nickel with Clear Glass

Regular price $524.00
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Beckett 24" 12-Light Medium Chandelier, Burnished Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Beckett 24 in. 12-Light Chandelier, Burnished Brass with Clear Glass Tubes

Regular price $1,799.00
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Kichler Lighting - Everly 1-Light Mini Pendant Light | Bees Lighting
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Kichler Lighting

Kichler Everly 17.75 in. Pendant Light, Olde Bronze with Clear Glass

Regular price $214.99
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Sydney 10" LED Pendant, Light Antique Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Sydney 10" LED Pendant, Light Antique Brass Finish

Regular price $198.00
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Globe pendant light with satin brass cap and white glass globe, black stem

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Leo Hanging Globe 8" Small Pendant, Satin Brass Finish

Regular price $79.00
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Bellcap 16" Pendant, Matte Black Finish - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Bellcap 16.38 in. Pendant Light, Matte Black with Metal Shade

Regular price $259.99
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Patina brass pendant light with opal glossy glass shade and beaded chains
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Troy Lighting

Troy Era 14 in. Pendant Light, Patina Brass with Opal Glossy Glass

Regular price $502.00
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Bellcap 13" Pendant, Matte White Finish - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Bellcap 13.25 in. Pendant Light, Matte White with Metal Shade

Regular price $151.99
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Kichler Lighting - Madden Chandelier | Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Madden 17 in. 5-Light Chandelier, Brushed Nickel

Regular price $199.97
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Lightcap 1 Light Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Lightcap 12.5 in. Pendant Light, Matte Black with Metal Shade

Regular price $159.99
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Hanging chandelier with light gray fabric dome shade and bronze candelabra bulbs
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Troy Lighting

Troy Archive 38 in. 6-Light Chandelier, Patina Brass with Natural Linen Shade

Regular price $1,326.00
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Bellcap 16" Pendant, Matte White Finish - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Bellcap 16.38 in. Pendant Light, Matte White with Metal Shade

Regular price $259.99
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ET2 Lighting - Global 22" 9-Light LED Chandelier, Black Finish | Bees Lighting

ET2 Lighting

ET2 Global 22.25 in. 9-Light Pendant, Black

Regular price $698.00
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Lightcap 1 Light Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Lightcap 12.5 in. Pendant Light, Matte White with Metal Shade

Regular price $159.99
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Modern Forms - Chaos 17" 5-Light LED Pendant, Black/Aged Brass Finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Chaos 26 in. 5-Light Pendant, Black/Aged Brass & Black

Regular price $1,521.00
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Lightcap 1 Light Pendant Light - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Lightcap 14.5 in. Pendant Light, Matte Black with Metal Shade

Regular price $216.99
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Plumette 28" 6-Light Chandelier, Gold Leaf Finish - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Plumette 28 in. 6-Light Chandelier, Gold Leaf

Regular price $398.00
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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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