Restaurant Wall Lights
Gentle curves, graceful style. The Castleton 1-Light Domed Wall Sconce by Hubbardton Forge brings elegant aesthetics to your modern settings. Its classic dome-shaped shade is made of glass that is secured with a metal collar. It conceals a single light source within that delivers a warm, welcoming glow. The sconce is attached to the round mount through a sleek, curved arm. This fixture can be installed both in an upward or downward direction to suit your requirements in living spaces, hallways or bedrooms.
The Artemide Tolomeo Mega Wall Light provides two types of bright illumination: diffused for overall ambience and direct (adjustable) downlight to aid in the accomplishment of reading and other tasks. The Tolomeo Mega Wall Light was designed by Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina in 2003. The original Tolomeo design received the Compasso d'Oro award in 1989.
It’s hip to be a square. The Xander Wall Light from Hinkley Lighting has a bold look to it meant to elevate the luxury appeal of whichever room it’s in. Its dynamic geometry—formed of cubes and cylinders—blends vintage and modern design aesthetic together to create a versatile piece. The body is made out of Steel to make sure it had enduring strength. The shade is Ribbed Clear glass, which gives this piece its refined look.
Named for its discrete and distinctive form factor, the Shadow LED Wall Light by Modern Forms is ideal for placement in outdoor settings with its sturdy construction and weather-resistant finish. The Shadow uses an acrylic diffuser that's been UV-graded to guarantee no loss of color over time, no matter wet, rainy seasons or hot, scorching sun. Acrylic diffuser aids integrated LED modules to provide energy-efficient and dimmable light (ELV dimmer sold separately). Fixture boasts a rated life of 60,000 hours.
Charge up the aether-balloons and ready your lightning rods! The Steampunk LED Indoor/Outdoor Wall Sconce from dweLED presents a smooth modern shape of die-cast aluminum with nautical notes that make it more compatible with transitional décor as well. A smooth-sided disc wall mount holds out a downward-facing, round domed diffuser of clear hammered mouth-blown glass set over the LED lamping, and under a protective cage with a matching shape. Tastefully light enough for indoor use, the Steampunk is also wet-listed and tough enough for use on porches and rear paths throughout the great outdoors.
As its name would suggest, the Shelter Outdoor Wall Sconce by Hinkley Lighting provides exterior living spaces with ample amounts of warm, comforting light. The fixture easily puts you at ease with not just its distinctive, encompassing lighting aura, but its minimalist and ultra-contemporary form factor. The fixture is built with a clear seed glass built into a dramatic cylindrical-like shape. To add durability to the piece is a solid aluminum framework that allows the piece the best in resistance to whatever mother nature throws its way.
Designed in 1952, the Nelson™ Bubble Lamps® by Herman Miller® were important in defining mid-century modern design, and are so iconic that they are part of the permanent collection of the MoMA in New York. Made with a spray-coated plastic originally made for the military, the Nelson Cigar Bubble Wall Sconce features a bead-shaped steel frame that is slightly visible through the shade. The shade is attached to a Brushed Nickel Arm and Walnut mount, and is adjustable left-to-right and up-and-down with the help of a long cord and counterweight.
Minimalism at its best. The Modern Forms Hiline Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce features a geometric shade set in a matching wall plate. Illuminating exterior and interior spaces with energy efficient LEDs, the Hiline Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce offers a clean look sure to complement a wide range of decor schemes. Made from aluminum with a multi-tiered deck as its focal point, the Hiline Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce provides powerful lighting that will last.
The Robert Abbey Parker Half Round Wall Sconce designed by Jonathan Adler adds a fun look to your walls with its groovy grid design. The Parker Half Round Wall Sconce features a Frosted White Cased glass diffuser and metal grid overshade.
Resembling the shape of a DNA Helix, the Modern Forms Helix Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce takes on a twisted form containing an LED light source. A dramatic light and shadow is cast, the curved shape creating sharp sections of up and downlight. Made of hand formed heavy aluminum gauge, great for use in outdoor settings or indoors for those who crave a creative lighting option.
A touch of Hollywood Regency, a hint of retro mod. The Robert Abbey Meurice 5-Arm Wall Sconce designed by Jonathan Adler features the best from these design eras, updated here for the funky fabulous home. Part of a larger collection that will chic-afy your life.
The Kuzco Lighting Preston LED Wall Sconce is uniquely modern and energy efficient. A single piece of metal is shaped into a flattened tube, giving a nice view of the contrasting finish on the inside. Lit with state-of-the-art LEDs, this piece will light your space as well as make a contemporary statement.
The Modern Forms Dawn Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce reworks the classic wall sconce into an architectural work of art. The unique geometric shape appears to curve slightly away from the wall. Energy efficient LEDs create a dynamic back and downlight, resulting in a dramatic effect to both exterior and interior spaces.
A wall sconce with remarkable spherical style. The Glo-Ball Wall Sconce features half a sphere of hand-blown, acid-etched Opaline glass. The halved shape allows the Glo-Ball to glow brightly in all directions while still mounted flush to the wall. Part of the Flos Glo-Ball collection, designed by Jasper Morrison.
Compact, powerful, versatile. The WAC Lighting Tube LED Wall Sconce offers bright up and down lighting from one tidy, slender tube. A solid aluminum cylinder provides clutter-free housing for the energy-efficient LED arrays, with built-in reflectors for superior optics. Its durable construction and powder-coat finish ensure this little tube stands up to the elements and keeps on shining.
Abundant, glare-free lighting for ambient or task lighting, the SONNEMAN Lighting Aileron LED Flat Panel Wall Sconce shows off its versatility with its brilliant flat panel design. With a rotating wing that can be used for direct or indirect illumination, you may shift it towards the wall for ambient lighting or away for wide-space illumination. The Aileron may be mounted horizontally or vertically with its innovative mounting system, and can mount directly over a two inch electrical box.
Bent inward for a fascinating play on light diffusion, the FLOS Foglio Wall Sconce creates more than illumination--it offers structure and clean, fluid lines that together create a shapely light display on the wall. Two nylon-injected, molded lamp holder supports secure the fixture to the wall. Designed by Tobia Scarpa.
Minimalism resonating Mid-Century modern style. The NH Wall Light from Artemide brings an extra dimension to multiple decors. This round wall light is basically a blown glass diffuser supported by a brushed brass ring hanging from a metal base. Blown glass diffuser contains a warm LED light with a warm, sustained radiance. Since the diffuser can be adjusted alongside the brass ring, you get to personalize the light setting in reading nooks, above bedside tables or walls.
The Sonneman Lighting Abstract Panels 2-Plate LED Wall Sconce takes advantage of two layered, metal plates to emit and reflect light around its chosen subject. A smaller panel deflects light to illuminate the exposed edges of a larger panel that lays behind, creating contrast and ambience. Dimmable with a TRIAC or ELV dimmer (not included). ADA compliant.
Great, groovy Jonathan Adler. The Robert Abbey Havana Half-Round Wall Sconce designed by Jonathan Adler features a fun teardrop perforation, light from both ends and cool '60 style. It's versatile, too, and can be mounted vertically or horizontally. Another amazing Adler creation.
The Robert Abbey Rio Indoor/Outdoor Wall Sconce brings a fun mid-century modern vibe to contemporary spaces. Held in place by a notched metal band, its two White glass shades create a singular capsule form. Available with choice of finish to coordinate with any color scheme. Suitable for use in wet locations.
Inspired by Mid-Century design, the Tech Lighting Akova LED Wall Sconce takes a simple sphere and right angles to make an elegant statement. The glass diffuser is juxtaposed against decorative metallic banding, complemented with a metal half sphere in a rich finish. The sphere rests on a right angled backplate, illuminating your space with a modern twist on retro styling.
A SONNEMAN classic revisited, the Piccolo Encore LED Sconce showcases an elegant glass shade in White Etched Cased Glass. From the small profile oval wall plate to the long cylinder shade wrapped around a center rod, the reenergized wall sconce showcases an ultra-minimalist form. The integrated LED luminaire brings clear glare-free lighting alongside a vanity mirror in a modern bath.
The Bryant Decorative Wall Sconce by Visual Comfort features a tapered shade which expertly distributes ambient light to the room while also directing light toward any subject below. A detailed stem and a 4-inch wall plate of concentric circles round out the look for this fixture. Dimmable with a standard incandescent dimmer (not included). Designed by Thomas O'Brien.
A handsome and modern accent touch with an architectural quality. The Colette 2-Light Wall Sconce by Mitzi - Hudson Valley Lighting is a minimal design with an effortless grace made using a dual light lamping. Those lamps are created with a balanced visual effect, one that distributes light throughout any room. It is framed using a Handworked Metal rod frame in a handsome and on-trend finish that can be mounted in both horizontal and vertical configurations. It’s a clean and contemporary addition to spaces like bedsides, vanity mirrors, bath areas, hallways, and a whole lot more. It’s a true delight to behold.
More modern than American Traditional, the Hudson Valley Amherst 2-Light Wall Sconce has a similar warmth paired with soft contemporary chicness. Its dual lamps feature faux silk shades and rich metal finish. Crystal accents sparkle from the fixture, offering an enduring beauty whether the light is turned on or off.
A simple, functional design ideal for indoor and outdoor settings. The Eclipse Indoor/Outdoor Wall Sconce LED 2 Light by Bruck Lighting provides energy-efficient lighting in both an uplight and downlight spill that accents a surface or structure while providing a useful amount of ambient light. Its low-profile wallplate gives the open structure a light, free-floating quality that elevates the aesthetic of modern homes and businesses.
The Dauphine Wall Sconce by Visual Comfort offers a stunning blend of rugged and decorative styling, molding metal into a subtle geometric form with tapered accents and prominent lines. Its body is topped with a Natural Paper shade, which diffuses light for a warm ambiance that brings depth and personality to your living space.
An almost vicious baton of black jumps from the wall in the Sonneman Gotham 2-Light Wall Sconce. Finished in Textured Black and featuring a pair of Wire Mesh shades, this stark fixture invokes a futuristic technological look. Pair it with antique-style bulbs for an enthralling contrast of styles.
Courtesy of designers Giancarlo Fassina and Michele De Lucchi, the Tolomeo Micro Wall Lamp by Artemide brings the award-winning design of the Tolomeo family to smaller spaces. This light is smoothly adjustable with the distinctive tension cables and internal tension wires, and a shade that rotates up to 360 degrees. Available with two mounting options, direct wire or pin-up, this piece has all the flexibility to suit the needs of a variety of customer.
Evocative of a modern art wall sculpture, the Offset Panels Indoor/Outdoor LED Sconce by SONNEMAN makes a multi-dimensional statement indoors or out. The eye-catching wall sconce consists of 3 offset layers of Aluminum panels. A single integrated LED lamp reflects off the front or back of each panel to create a unique play of shadow and light.
Geometric precision tempered by a flowing wave of Die-Cast Aluminum gives the SONNEMAN Lighting Tides High Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce an architectural yet natural silhouette. From within this wall light’s minimalist construction, LED illumination gently bathes the textured rectangular surface below.
Slender, simple and sleek. The Sonneman Tubo Slim LED Wall Sconce puts the seamless beauty of White Etched glass on display, embellished with a variety of trims. A small square wall plate supports the fixture with understated style, and the low profile ensures a wide range of application options.
The Sonneman Mitra Compact Swing Left Wall Sconce pairs clean, versatile lines with smooth, versatile function. Its rectangular Off-White linen shade swivels outward as needed from the similarly rectangular base to extend the wash of light. Available in two finishes. Also available in a Swing Right version (sold separately).
Mod chic like only Adler can do. Featuring a characteristic metal grid over a Frosted White cased glass shade, the Robert Abbey Parker Adjustable Wall Sconce designed by Jonathan Adler works for both mid-century modern spaces and contemporary spaces alike. The sconce is adjustable up and down and features an on/off switch on the wall plate.
The Visual Comfort Utopia Double Bath Wall Sconce blends modern minimalism with exquisite details. Two tapered glass shades each host their own light source, complemented with textured metalwork. The intricate 3D relief on the metal adds complexity to this simple piece, juxtaposing smooth white glass against a textured metallic.
The Kuzco Lighting Elizabeth Cylinder LED Wall Sconce is simple while still maintaining a sense of contemporary style. The opal cylinder shade diffuses the energy efficient illumination, lighting your space with a modern aesthetic. A small metal bracket juxtaposes against the opaque glass, creating a subtle mixture of materials and shapes.
The Visual Comfort Graydon Double Bath Wall Sconce is a simple piece featuring a mixture of materials that creates intriguing contrast. Two glass cylinders act as the shades, on either side of a smaller metal cylinder. The round backplate echos the shape of the shades, keeping the piece visually consistent and cohesive.
Go with the fold. The SONNEMAN Lighting Folds Tall Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce. It’s composed of an elongated Aluminum silhouette, gently curved toward the center to reflect illumination from the LED modules concealed within. Its smooth curves complement the gentle spill of light above and below, and it’s equally at home on the porch or in an entryway.
Modern elegance and energy efficiency intersect in the SONNEMAN Lighting Midtown Indoor/Outdoor LED Wall Sconce. Uniting bold geometric angles, a textured finish and etched glass, this sophisticated wall light is equally suited to welcoming visitors by the front door as it is at illuminating a contemporary bathroom.
Clean cut angles with a perfectly minimalistic physique, the SONNEMAN Lighting Angled Plane Narrow LED Wall Sconce features effective light projection with just the bare essentials. Though it has a contemporary touch, the Angled Plane places its focus on maximum lighting efficiency. Made from aluminum, this wall sconce brightens small spaces effectively with its up and down light reflection. Mounts sturdily on the wall with a metal backplate.
The Maxim Lighting Palladium 1-Light Wall Sconce features a single exposed bulb with a metal mesh cage. Equal parts Restoration and industrial, the simplicity of the piece keeps it modern while the intriguing details such as the contrasting socket give it visual interest and variety. Simple yet effective, this bold piece will give a variety of spaces a subtle mechanical vibe.
The Tech Lighting Cosmo 18 Outdoor LED Wall Sconce has a contemporary presence while still being elegant and sophisticated. The rectangular acrylic shade diffuses the energy efficient LED lighting, creating an ambient lit atmosphere that is appropriate for both commercial and residential applications.
The wall-mounted version of the iconic Compasso d'Oro award winner. The Artemide Tolomeo Classic LED Wall Sconce has a polished aluminum surface bracket that mounts on a wall and a power cord that plugs into a standard outlet. Like the other Tolomeo lamps, this Tolomeo wall light has a fully adjustable arm and a tiltable, rotatable shade.
The Sonneman Lighting Abstract Panels 4-Plate LED Wall Sconce uses layers of metal to create layers of light. Concentric, rounded panels each reflect light back to the exposed edge of the larger panel below. This adds significant factors of contrast, shadowing, and lightplay to one's interpretation of not only the fixture, but the ambient light itself. Dimmable with a TRIAC or ELV dimmer. ADA compliant.
The Modern Forms Urban Indoor/Outdoor Wall Sconce gives a light facelift to the classic step baffle sconce. Eco-friendly LED technology allows for a hint of seductive indirect light within its interior while simultaneously offering powerful down light illumination. Available in three size and four finish options. Dark Sky and ADA compliant.
Complements open plan settings. The Sana Outdoor Wall Sconce from Tech Lighting has a modern industrial appearance that looks good in contemporary urban spaces. It’s made out of concrete and aluminum to give it long-lasting strength and durability to match its industrial look. It works well in backyards, porches, and entryways, and this contemporary wall light is finished with a marine grade powder-coating and has impact-resistant, UV stabilized frosted acrylic lensing to help it withstand the harsh conditions of outside use.
An enduring design that is in equal parts classic and modern. The Banded Outdoor Wall Sconce by Hubbardton Forge features a hand-forged aluminum frame that is coated with a coastal finish, making it both durable and safe from harsh outdoor elements. A semi-cylindrical shade crafted from hand-blown glass is held onto the rectangular backplate with two curved bands and slender horizontal rods. When lit, this elegant luminaire beautifully illuminates exterior spaces like patio, porches, and backyards.
Why We Love Restuarant Wall Lights
Every restaurant needs to have ample lighting so guests can find their way around, read the menu and see their meal while they dine. Restaurant wall lights are great options for this purpose. This category includes a wide range of styles, including decorative restaurant sconces. With modern wall lights, you can illuminate dining tables and guide guests throughout your restaurant. Keep reading to find out how to choose wall lights to incorporate in your eatery, whether it is casual or upscale.
Why to Choose Modern Wall Lights for Your Restaurant
As guests make their way through your restaurant and bar areas, as well as to the restrooms, they'll need light to guide their way. Restaurant wall lights are unobtrusive, providing the light you need without taking up too much space. Restaurant sconces are great for illuminating booths and other cozy areas, and adjustable wall sconces make it easy to direct the light exactly where you need it to go. Be sure to place modern wall lights in any dark areas not lit up by other lighting fixtures. This ensures the entire space looks warm and inviting.
Restuarant Wall Light Ideas for Every Style
There are many different brands that create restaurant wall lights, and they each have their own distinct style. Artemide creates sleek, simple restaurant sconces that can blend in with just about any decorative style. Visual Comfort's modern wall lights have a home-like style that is warm and welcoming. Cuzco's creations are crisp and contemporary, while Louis Poulsen and Tech Lighting both offer designs that are geometric and make bold visual statements. Be sure to peruse the offerings from several designers before settling on the best choice for your restaurant.
How to Choose the Best Restaurant Wall Sconces
You'll have a lot of choice in terms of restaurant wall lights, and you'll need to take several factors into consideration to choose the most appropriate ones for your restaurant. Look for modern wall lights that fit well with the rest of your establishment's decor. For example, if your overall aesthetic is casual and rustic, look for restaurant sconces that match that laid-back vibe. For more upscale eateries, try wall sconces with ornate details to enhance the luxurious atmosphere. There is a restaurant wall lighting style to suit every restaurant, so take the time to figure out yours.
Other Considerations
In addition to restaurant wall lights, you'll likely need other lighting throughout your establishment to fill in any gaps in the overall lighting design. Restaurant chandeliers are great for filling in large spaces, like open dining rooms and banquet halls. For your bar area, try restaurant pendant lights. These small chandeliers are great for providing just enough light for your patrons without illuminating your bar too much. Keep booths cozy and private with individual restaurant sconces. Watch out for any corners, hallways or other areas that are a bit darker than other areas. Add some more modern wall lights to these areas to keep everything well-lit for your guests.
