as in lighting
a large, decorated fixture that hangs from a ceiling and has branches for holding many sources of light
the dining room chandelier
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Types of Light Fixtures That Provide Ambient Light Overhead light fixtures, such as chandeliers and pendant lights, are commonly used for ambient lighting.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
Y’all just seen the little lobby with the chandelier.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
Faux stone walls and archways are complemented by natural wood finishes, herringbone parquet floors, and oversized crystal chandeliers.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
This Garden District icon (which began as a luxury apartment building but converted to a hotel in the ‘40s) clutches onto its nostalgic charm with details like the lobby’s original terrazzo floor, heavy velvet drapes, and gleaming crystal chandeliers.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
Y’all just seen the little lobby with the chandelier.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
Faux stone walls and archways are complemented by natural wood finishes, herringbone parquet floors, and oversized crystal chandeliers.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
This Garden District icon (which began as a luxury apartment building but converted to a hotel in the ‘40s) clutches onto its nostalgic charm with details like the lobby’s original terrazzo floor, heavy velvet drapes, and gleaming crystal chandeliers.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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