| Commercial pendant lights give you a broad | | | | desk. The more you draw the attention of guests |
| spectrum of interior design options to pass on to | | | | toward this area, the more you attract them to |
| your clients. Pendant lights are used creatively | | | | the central place of exchange. Bowl shaped |
| throughout a number of commercial environments | | | | pendant lights work exceptionally well for this |
| and are available in both low voltage and high | | | | task. Fixtures with the open side down place the |
| voltage options. This allows you to match a | | | | desk in a very bright light and make it clearly |
| pendant light to any type of ceiling, interior | | | | visible through the front window to guests pulling |
| architecture of the building, color scheme of | | | | up outside. |
| interior design, and even the functional purpose of | | | | Many large, multi-story office buildings also have a |
| the overall ambient lighting scheme. The | | | | front desk area in the lobby. This desk often |
| complimentary touch that commercial pendant | | | | functions both as a concierge service and a |
| lights add to commercial room styles makes them | | | | security station. In buildings where restricted |
| on of the most versatile categories of indoor | | | | access is a safety priority, this area can |
| lighting luminaires. | | | | sometimes look a bit too "police state" for |
| There are four major categories of commercial | | | | employees who work in the building as well as for |
| pendant lighting fixtures: Large (and multi light) | | | | clients who visit the building. One way to soften |
| pendants, mini pendant lights, bowl-shaped | | | | up the décor just enough for create a |
| pendants, and foyer pendant lighting fixtures. | | | | sense of comfort to hang a bowl pendant light |
| Fixtures from any of these four categories make | | | | inverted over the desk. This creates a more |
| excellent accessory lighting sources that bring a | | | | diffuse, indirect light source that adds just enough |
| blend of function and form reflective of a wide | | | | of a decorative touch just enough to create |
| variety of commercial interiors. | | | | some a sense of welcome and comfort for |
| Retail | | | | employees and visitors. |
| Mini pendant lights are good for producing subtle | | | | Country Clubs |
| lighting effects over special retail displays. When | | | | Both foyer and mini pendant lights can be used in |
| centered over a jewelry display case or a new | | | | formal dining areas and private rooms in the |
| fashion line, they work to magnify specialty | | | | clubhouse. In these environments, a highly |
| display lighting with a subliminal, low key mystique. | | | | decorative fixture is preferable to add to the |
| Restaurants | | | | sense of exclusivity and private membership. |
| Larger restaurants tend to space out their tables | | | | Very sturdy commercial pendant lights that can |
| and provide elbow room for diners. Each table | | | | withstand exposure to the elements can also be |
| then becomes a private island of conversation and | | | | installed on patios over outdoor tables, or even |
| atmosphere. Large or multi light commercial | | | | over the entrances to the building. |
| pendants can be suspended over these tables | | | | These are just a few examples of how |
| creates a sense of special, personal space and to | | | | commercial pendant lighting can enhance room |
| separate individual experience to an extent from | | | | style with accent light and fixture designs that |
| the general surroundings. | | | | offer their own color, pattern, and texture to the |
| Hotel and Building Lobbies | | | | interior decorative scheme. |
| The hub of business for every hotel is the front | | | | |