secondary lighting fixtures
Designer lighting, pendant lights & lamps — illuminate your interior with character
A light fixture is not just a source of light — it's the piece that sets the tone for an entire room. A bold pendant light above a table, a sculptural lamp in a living room, a discreet wall light in an entryway: each format has its role. At Atelier Atypique, we have selected pieces that make a difference — design-led, durable, and built to last well beyond trends.
The different types of designer lighting
Each space has its lighting needs. Here's how to choose the right format based on use and room:
Installation tip: for a pendant light above a table, the base of the fixture should be positioned between 70 and 90 cm above the surface. Too high, the light becomes diffuse; too low, it obstructs the view.
Which lighting style for which interior?
Materials and quality — what distinguishes designer lighting
The lifespan of a light fixture depends as much on its materials as its design. Here's what we prioritize in our selection:
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✓Powder-coated metal — heat and impact resistant, uniform and durable finish
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✓Solid brass — natural patina over time, timeless premium aesthetic
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✓Hand-blown glass — each piece is slightly unique, soft and warm light diffusion
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✓Natural wood — adds warmth and texture, compatible with all interior styles
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✓Brushed aluminum — lightweight, modern, perfect for contemporary geometric shapes
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✓Rattan & wicker — natural and durable, create a soft and warm diffused light
Inspired by the great names of lighting design
Our lighting selection is part of the tradition of great international design. The pieces we offer are inspired by or pay homage to creators who redefined lighting as an art form:
How to choose your designer lighting?
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1Which room? — Living room, kitchen, bedroom or entryway don't have the same needs. A pendant light is suitable above a table, a floor lamp in a corner of the living room.
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2What ceiling height? — Low ceiling (< 2.5 m): favor ceiling lights or table lamps. High ceiling: long pendant lights and monumental chandeliers make perfect sense.
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3What interior style? — A light fixture should either harmonize with the rest of the room or create an intentional contrast. Both approaches work if they are deliberate.
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4LED or filament bulb? — LED saves energy and lasts longer. The filament bulb creates a warm, amber light ideal for cozy atmospheres.
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5Dimmer compatible? — If you want to adjust the intensity, check that the light fixture is compatible with a dimmer. Specified in each product sheet.
Custom and XXL: for large volumes, lofts or double-height entrance halls, some of our models are available in XXL or custom versions. Contact our customer service to discuss feasibility and desired dimensions.
LED compatibility — savings and longevity
The majority of our light fixtures are compatible with standard LED bulbs. Switching to LED means:
Complete your interior decoration
FAQ — Designer lighting, pendant lights & lamps
Find the light fixture that transforms your space — statement pendant, sculptural lamp or timeless chandelier.
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