Black and Gold 2-Light Flush Ceiling Lamp

Flush mount is the answer for the rooms that pendants ruin. Hallways, landings, bedrooms with a beam running through them and any ceiling under about two and a half metres cannot take a drop without someone walking into it, and this fitting sits tight to the ceiling while still reading as a designed piece rather than a builder's default plate.

The two-light arrangement matters for the quality of the light as much as the quantity. Two sources set apart from each other cross their shadows, so a room lit this way has far less of the harsh single-point shadow that one central bulb throws down every wall. Black and gold together give the fitting definition against a white ceiling without going ornate.

The gold is used on the interior surfaces where it does optical work, warming the reflected light rather than merely decorating the outside, while the black frame keeps the silhouette crisp. It suits modern, transitional and period rooms equally. Ceiling installation and mains connection should be carried out by a qualified electrician, with the existing fixing checked for the weight of the fitting before anything is taken down or put back up. Part of the Veyra Home ceiling light range.

• Low-profile flush mount for ceilings under standard height
• Two separated light sources reduce harsh single-point shadows
• Gold interior surfaces warm the reflected light
• Black frame keeps a crisp silhouette against a white ceiling
• Install via a qualified electrician; check the ceiling fixing