Metropolitan Ceiling Lights for Your Home | Mod Lighting

Metropolitan ceiling lights often have elements of art deco and modern minimalist design. They are, inspired by modern art, structures, and sculptures that send the imagination in all directions, like a New York City street at mid-day or a crowd spilling out of a Broadway Theater after the final curtain.

Today, we’ll discuss all things metropolitan ceiling lighting, and how to make it work in traditional spaces or any interior that needs some urban flair.

Metropolitan Ceiling Lights for Elevated Urban Style

Metropolitan style is elegant, trendy, sophisticated, and totally unique. The decision to light your home with a metropolitan-style ceiling light is a bold one—and we guarantee that everyone who enters that room will have something to say about it.

Metropolitan lighting is distinctive, but it’s also versatile and fits well with a range of interior design styles. Whether your home is decorated in mid-century modern, Scandinavian minimalist, traditional, or contemporary eclectic style, there’s a metropolitan ceiling light to make it pop.

Take Spiral, for example. Imagine it as an invitation to go deeper, to enter another reality where you can leave this world behind and let yourself drift on currents of time. This modern metropolitan ceiling light is simply captivating and comes in two sizes to fit any space.

For a more structural and scattered look, Seashell’s natural curves evoke the patterns you see inside seashells found by the shore: not quite symmetrical, but perfect in its fearless beauty. When lit, the illuminated tips of each spire create a spiral pattern resembling ocean waves with a glowing orb at the center.

If you’re after a bit of romance and mystery, Clara brings it. Her dual rings feature LED light bands illuminating a unique pattern that casts a soft glow over the room. Perfect as your bedroom ceiling light, in the master bath, or even in the kitchen, Clara adds a three-dimensional element that complements and elevates any interior design style.

Your guest room, bedroom, kitchen, or office will come to life with Jayce. The crisp geometrical design is cool, clean, and crisp, like a blooming wildflower. This fixture is not dimmable, which may influence which room you install it in.

The Bryce ceiling light bridges the design gap between metropolitan and ceiling light bridges the design gap between metropolitan and mid-century modern, making it one of the more versatile ceiling lights you could choose. You could install Bryce in multiple rooms, including the foyer, hallways, and even the bathroom, each instance like an elegant, understated drop of light with a modern urban touch.

Industrial elements feature in some metropolitan fixtures, and this is where Harris fits in. Harris can be configured as single lights or a bar with up to five lamps. Each lamp can be focused where you like, functioning as task lighting and illuminating your artwork or a focal piece.

Frequently Asked Questions About Metropolitan Lights

We often field questions from people wondering about metropolitan lights, whether they are dimmable, if they have ceiling fans, and if they will work with traditional interior design. Here’s what you need to know:

Are metropolitan ceiling lights normally dimmable?

While many are dimmable, some, like Jayce, may not be. It’s always a good idea to check the fixture’s specifications to ensure it meets your needs.

Do metropolitan ceiling lights normally have built in fans?

While metropolitan ceiling lights may sometimes look like they should be ceiling fans, most are not. That’s not to say they’re not out there, but the ceiling lights we discussed today do not have built-in fans.

Can metropolitan lighting work in traditional spaces?

It’s hard to imagine a space where a metropolitan fixture would feel out of place, including traditional spaces. The range of styles and designs is impressive, and it would be unusual if you couldn’t find one to fit your style.

How much do metropolitan ceiling lights cost? Are they more expensive than normal lights?

If you have questions, concerns, or would like one of our lighting design experts to help you identify the best metropolitan ceiling light for your space, we’re always ready to help. Reach out today, and let’s talk metropolitan!