Rail is an industrial bar wall lamp: a straight black arm bolted to the wall, exactly the way the fixtures it borrows from were built for workshops and bars in the first place. Nothing about it pretends to be delicate. It is a piece of structure with a light on the end, and the fixings are part of the look rather than something hidden behind a cover plate.
The black body gives it a bold, slightly edgy outline that reads well against both plain plaster and exposed brick, which is a wider range than most fittings manage. It suits a modern interior looking for a note of contrast just as readily as a traditional room wanting some character, and that flexibility is the reason industrial lighting has stayed popular long past the point where most revivals run out of momentum. It is not a delicate object, and it does not need to be treated as one.
Mount it above a desk, beside a bed, or along a hallway where the arm can be seen in profile. In a kitchen or an entryway it takes the occasional knock without complaint, which a glass fitting mounted in the same position certainly would not.
- Form: straight black bar arm, bolted mount
- Style: industrial and vintage workshop lighting
- Reads well against plain plaster and exposed brick
- Exposed fixings are part of the design
- Robust enough for hallways, kitchens and entryways
- Best for: bedrooms, offices, hallways, kitchens and living rooms
- Ships from our EU/US warehouse, delivered in 4-8 business days
