As the crisp air rolls in and the leaves begin to turn brilliant shades of amber and crimson, it’s time to bring the warmth and cosiness of autumn indoors. One of the easiest ways to transition your home for the season is by updating your lighting. Autumn lighting trends are all about creating a rustic and welcoming ambiance with rich hues and nature-inspired materials. Below, we take a closer look at lighting trends for autumn and how you can embrace the spirit of the season through lighting.
Warm Golds & Copper Tones
Autumn lights offer warmth in both hue and material. Fixtures in brushed gold and burnished copper are trending for good reason, as they echo the golden hour glow of fall sunsets and the warm tones of changing leaves. These finishes add a touch of elegance and bring a soft, inviting warmth to your space. Whether it’s a copper pendant above the dining table or gold-accented sconces in the hallway, these tones blend beautifully with the season’s natural palette.
Rustic & Industrial Charm
Autumn also sees a rise in rustic and industrial lighting styles. Think exposed bulbs, wrought iron fixtures and reclaimed wood accents. These designs pair seamlessly with cosy autumn décor like chunky knit throws and wooden furniture. Lantern-style pendant lights in particular are perfect for adding character and a touch of countryside charm to your interiors, offering both functional lighting and decorative flair.
Soft Glows
Autumn calls for lighting that soothes and softens. Swap out harsh overhead lights for layered lighting solutions such as table lamps, wall sconces and dimmable fixtures that let you control the mood. Use warm white or amber-toned bulbs to mimic the natural glow of candlelight. String lights and LED candles can also be used to enhance the cosy atmosphere without overpowering your space.
Nature-Inspired Designs
To really bring autumn outdoor vibes inside, look for lighting fixtures that incorporate natural elements like wood, rattan or even leaf-shaped metalwork. These organic touches tie into the seasonal theme and add an earthy, grounded feel to your home.
Popular Options
Goldenrod Chain Lantern in Western Bronze
Add a touch of mid-century rustic charm with the Goldenrod Chain Lantern in Western Bronze. Its rich bronze base is accented with elegant gold-painted metal stripes, creating a lustrous look. Bevelled clear glass panels enhance the retro-inspired design while offering timeless appeal. For a cleaner aesthetic, the gold rods can be easily removed. This versatile lantern blends vintage sophistication with modern simplicity, making it a perfect fit for any autumn-inspired space.
Paisano 1 Light Pendant in Natural
Bring warmth and character to your interiors with the versatile Paisano 1 Light Pendant in Natural. Featuring a woven seagrass lampshade, this rustic pendant is a beautiful addition to coastal, Scandinavian and eclectic interiors. Its natural texture and earthy tones make it perfect for autumn-inspired décor, adding a subtle touch of nature to any room.
Jasmine Decorative Wall Light in Brushed Brass
Bring the beauty of autumn indoors with the Jasmine Decorative Wall Light. Featuring a bold brushed brass finish and delicate crystal leaf accents, this stunning two-light fixture is the perfect statement piece for rustic or cottage-style interiors. The warm and elegant design adds a touch of nature-inspired charm to any room, creating a cosy atmosphere.
Wood Hollow 4 Light Chandelier in Rustic Black
Bring rustic charm to your space with the Wood Hollow 4 Light Chandelier. Featuring a textured faux wood slate effect, rustic black framing and metal arcs, this fitting is finished in dark ash with vintage rivet accents. Perfect for farmhouse-inspired interiors, it adds warmth and character to any room.
Rattan Round Pendant Large in Natural
Add a natural touch to any space with the Large Natural Rattan Round Pendant. Crafted from pale rattan in a stylish dome shape, this timeless fitting creates a soft and beautiful glow when lit. It’s perfect as a centrepiece or grouped over dining tables and kitchen islands.
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As the days grow shorter and the nights cooler, let your lighting set the tone for a cosy and inviting retreat. Explore our range online to discover more amazing lighting options available from Online Lighting.
