Gravity Chandelier

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The Moooi Gravity Chandelier basically takes that whole concept of traditional chandeliers and flips it from rigid crystal displays into something that actually moves and adapts to your space. Designed by Paul Cocksedge, this thing replaces the static metal framework of classic chandeliers with flexible braided cables that create graceful arcs shaped entirely by gravity. Available in 5-arm and 7-arm versions, each flexible arm ends in a facetted glass cup containing an LED light, creating these flowing lines that look like precise ink strokes drawn through the air. At 50 inches in diameter with adjustable height up to 35.4 inches, you define the chandelier's size and where the light travels, but gravity creates those natural curves that make each installation unique rather than predetermined. What makes this chandelier really work is how it solves that problem of traditional chandeliers being massive, heavy fixtures that dominate rooms whether you want them to or not. The flexible fabric elements allow you to compose the lighting arrangement however works best for your space, then let physics do the final design work through natural draping. The 5-arm version produces 1025 lumens while the 7-arm delivers 1434 lumens of warm 2614K light with 89 CRI, providing serious illumination that's fully dimmable for both task lighting and ambient mood. The ultra-thin suspension wires and embedded electrical connections mean installation looks clean and minimal rather than complicated, while the lightweight construction allows placement over dining tables, in entryways, or anywhere you want dramatic lighting without the structural requirements of traditional heavy chandeliers. Moooi has been redefining contemporary lighting since 2001, working with innovative designers like Paul Cocksedge who spend years experimenting with materials and concepts rather than just following current trends. Cocksedge's background in experimental design and sculpture shows in the Gravity Chandelier's development - he literally spent years picking up materials in markets and shops worldwide, testing anything that could be suspended to create beautiful curves. Based in the Netherlands but collaborating with international talent, Moooi focuses on pieces that exist at the intersection of art and functionality, developing lighting that enhances spaces through genuine innovation rather than just visual novelty. Their philosophy of adding that extra "o" to "mooi" (Dutch for beautiful) represents their commitment to extra value in beauty, creating chandeliers that adapt to how people actually live rather than forcing rooms to accommodate rigid decorative objects. Details Made In: Netherlands Material: Glass, Powder-Coated Steel Wiring: Hardwired Dimensions: 35.4"H x 50" Diameter 2.8" Canopy Height x 7.5" Canopy Diameter Bulb: Model 5- 5 x 18W LED (included) 120-250V input voltage 2614K, 1025 Lumens, 89 CRI Model 7- 7 x 25W LED (included) 120-250V input voltage 2614K, 1434 Lumens, 89 CRI Additional Information: Dimmable Black cable color CE, UL Listed

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