{"title":"Black lampshades","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wide linen cylinder for a living room, a compact teardrop or dome for a bedroom: the format and material decide the light given off by black light shades. The selection brings together linen, fabric, velvet, metal, plastic and wood, mostly with E27 fittings and rated IP20 for dry indoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#choisir-piece\"\u003eWhich black light shade should you choose for each room?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pied-de-lampe\"\u003eHow do you choose a shade based on the lamp base?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#matieres\"\u003eWhich material for which light?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#mural-lampadaire\"\u003eWall shades and floor lamps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#lustre\"\u003eCoordinating several black shades\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#plafond\"\u003eHanging a shade from the ceiling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#entretien\"\u003eCleaning and caring for a black shade\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#couleur\"\u003eShade colour and black and white pairing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#garantie-livraison\"\u003eWarranty, delivery and returns\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"choisir-piece\"\u003eWhich black light shade should you choose for each room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a living room, go for a large diameter, cylindrical or drum shape, in linen: the light spreads widely without dazzling from the sofa. For a bedroom, a more compact teardrop or dome format is enough. Check the E27 fitting and keep in mind that the whole selection is rated IP20, so for dry rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA black shade for the living room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cylinder 30 to 42 cm in diameter fills the space without weighing it down. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/designix.fr\/products\/luminaire-abat-jour-cylindrique-en-lin-noir-interieur-dore-mirraneta\"\u003eMirraneta black linen cylindrical shade\u003c\/a\u003e measures 40 cm in diameter with a gold interior: switched off it stays understated, switched on it warms the room. The Rosranilo matte black half-sphere plays the same card at 42 cm, with a visible metal structure. To explore living room formats further, compare with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-pour-salon\"\u003ea shade for the living room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA black light shade for the bedroom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a bedroom, you want soft light and a discreet silhouette. The Nyxo black teardrop format comes in at 25 cm, the Vellera cylinder at 18 cm. In velvet, the Doratea shade diffuses even more gently and creates a strong contrast on a bedside table. These models can be found in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-pour-chambre\"\u003ethe models designed for the bedroom\u003c\/a\u003e. For a complete light fitting, pendant or table lamp, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jour\"\u003eshade, pendant, table lamp and floor lamp family\u003c\/a\u003e groups together pre-assembled sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"pied-de-lampe\"\u003eHow do you choose a shade based on the lamp base?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with the socket: the models in this selection mostly screw onto an E27 fitting. Then measure the base diameter and the bulb height, to avoid a shade that is too narrow bumping against the bulb. A teardrop or tube model suits slim bases, a wide cylinder suits heavy bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDiameter, height and shape: the measurements that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe actual dimensions of the collection give useful reference points: 18 cm for Vellera, 20 cm for Velamen and Doratea, 25 cm for Nyxo, 30 cm for Ombrello and Rugosa, 40 cm for Mirraneta, 42 cm for Rosranilo. As a general rule, the shade diameter stays close to the base diameter, or slightly larger. A shade that is too tall for the base unbalances the whole; too low, it hides the socket. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-en-lin\"\u003elinen shades\u003c\/a\u003e offer the widest range of shapes here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eE27 fitting or another socket: how to check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E27 fitting is the most common on table lamps and floor lamps. Before ordering, read the product sheet of the model you want: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/abat-jour-en-lin-blanc-forme-tube-lornoristo\"\u003eLornoristo white linen tube shade\u003c\/a\u003e is an example of an elongated shape that suits slim bases. If your light fitting has another socket, look for a compatible model in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003eour full range of light fittings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCriterion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eObserved value\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it means\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack across the whole selection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA neutral base that matches most lamp bases and walls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFitting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE27 on most models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck the product sheet of the model you want before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20 across the whole selection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry indoor use only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStated wattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 W on some models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRespect the wattage stated on the light fitting socket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years across the whole selection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCovers all models in the collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShapes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound, tube, teardrop, dome, cylinder, drum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe choice is about silhouette more than shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"matieres\"\u003eBlack shade in linen, fabric, velvet or metal: which material for which light?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinen and fabric dominate this collection: they diffuse a soft light and do not reflect a direct glare. Velvet softens it further and creates a stronger contrast. Metal and wood stand out mainly through their structure. Several black models have a gold interior that warms the light once switched on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLinen and fabric: diffused light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA black linen shade filters the light instead of directing it. It is the comfortable choice above a table or sofa, because the bulb is not visible. The Ombrello shade, cylindrical with a gold interior, illustrates this effect. The ribbed fabric of Rugosa adds a vertical relief that reads even when switched off. These materials can be found in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-en-tissu\"\u003ethe fabric models\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVelvet, metal and wood: contrast and reflection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Doratea velvet shade absorbs light and gives it back lower, which suits a room where you want to lower the mood in the evening. A metal half-sphere, on the other hand, keeps a visible structure and directs light downwards. Wood, as on Tamburo, brings a warm tone that tempers the black without contradicting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModels in the collection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLight rendering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMirraneta, Ombrello, Vellera, Velamen, Nyxo, Lornoristo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffused, without marked reflection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDust dry, soft cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRugosa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiffused, with a ribbed relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft brush, no immersion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVelvet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoratea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftens the light, strong contrast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft cloth, light brushing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosranilo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisible structure, light directed downwards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft, slightly damp cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic and metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirects light thanks to the articulated arm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood and linen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTamburo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarmth of wood, diffusion of linen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDust dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"mural-lampadaire\"\u003eHow do you install a wall shade or a floor lamp shade?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wall shade with an articulated arm attaches to the wall and extends to the area to be lit: it is placed behind a sofa or above a worktop. For a floor lamp, the shade is chosen according to the socket diameter and the height of the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFitting a wall shade with an articulated arm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/abat-jour-mural-bras-articule-noir-tube-industriel-indux\"\u003eIndux articulated arm wall light\u003c\/a\u003e combines an industrial black tube with an arm stated at 40 cm high and 120 cm reach, for 40 W. This range allows you to move the halo from an armchair to a desk without rewiring anything. Fix the bracket to a sound wall, never into hollow plasterboard without reinforcement. With the circuit breaker off, connection is made according to the light fitting instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacing a shade on a floor lamp or table lamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a floor lamp base, the shade screws or sits on the socket depending on the model. A large diameter drum or cylinder format balances a tall base. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/abat-jour-tambour-noir-interieur-dore-sur-pied-bois-tamburo\"\u003eTamburo black drum shade on wooden base\u003c\/a\u003e combines a wooden base that brings the whole to 65 cm and a 40 cm shade with a gold interior. Check the total height in your room before choosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"lustre\"\u003eBlack industrial chandelier and black living room chandelier: how do you coordinate several black shades?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a black chandelier, repeat the same shade on each light point: repetition gives unity. The industrial style is recognisable by an exposed structure and simple shapes, the contemporary style by regular cylinders. With black covering the whole collection, coordination is about shape and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComposing a chandelier with several black shades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA multi-point chandelier works better with identical shades: same diameter, same material, same height. Mixing a cylinder and a teardrop on the same light fitting breaks the line. If you are looking for a consistent look, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-moderne\"\u003emodern style selection\u003c\/a\u003e brings together cylindrical shapes that are easy to repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoordinating a black chandelier with an already furnished living room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA black chandelier in a light interior structures the room without darkening it, especially if the inside of the shade is gold. In a light wood living room, prefer linen over metal: the material responds to the wood. If the furniture is already dark, a matte black metal model like Rosranilo avoids a block effect. For a complete set, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003ethe Designix light fitting catalogue\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"plafond\"\u003eHow do you hang a shade from the ceiling?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn off the power at the circuit breaker, then check that the pendant support is securely fixed to the ceiling. Connect the socket following the light fitting instructions, reassemble the unit and place or screw the shade onto the socket. If in doubt about the connection, call an electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparing the support and turning off the power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pendant shade is light, but the anchor point must hold in the ceiling material, not just in the plaster. Locate the circuit breaker that supplies the room and switch it off before any handling. If the ceiling is plasterboard, a reinforcement or suitable plug is required. This step applies to all shapes, from dome to teardrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacing the shade on the pendant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the light fitting is connected, the shade slides onto the socket or is fixed with a ring, depending on the assembly. For a pendant, aim for a height that lets the eye pass without creating glare, generally around 75 cm above a dining table. Models to be fixed are grouped in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jour\"\u003eour pendants and shades to be fixed\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"entretien\"\u003eHow do you clean and care for a black shade?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA linen or fabric shade is dusted dry, with a soft cloth or a light brush. If you use a mild product, dilute it, wring out the sponge and avoid soaking the material. The models in this collection are guaranteed for two years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDusting a linen or fabric shade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular dusting is enough in most cases: microfibre cloth on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/luminaire-abat-jour-cylindrique-noir-interieur-dore-vellera\"\u003eVellera black cylindrical shade with gold interior\u003c\/a\u003e, soft brush on the ribbed fabric of the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/luminaire-abat-jour-arrondi-cotele-noir-a-nervures-verticales-rugosa\"\u003eRugosa black ribbed rounded model\u003c\/a\u003e. Switch off and let cool before touching. Never immerse a fabric shade, even lined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBlack soap, changing the fabric and painting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mild product diluted in water is suitable for metal and plastic, never pure on linen. To change the fabric, remove the shade, take off the old one without forcing the structure, cut the new one from the original pattern and glue it edge to edge. To repaint, a flexible textile paint holds better than a plastic paint that cracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"couleur\"\u003eWhich shade colour is most appropriate, and how do you coordinate black and white?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt all depends on the base and the wall. Black, present throughout this collection, stays neutral and structures a light interior. Black and white creates a stronger contrast. A gold interior, present on some models, warms the light without changing the outer shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSolid black, black and white, gold interior: what effect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid black disappears in a dark decor and stands out on a light wall. A gold interior, on the other hand, is only visible when switched on: it is the compromise between an understated exterior and warm light. Compare with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-coloris-blanc\"\u003ethe black and white shades\u003c\/a\u003e if you want to play the contrast openly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoordinating a black shade with a light or wooden interior\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a light or wooden interior, a black shade acts as punctuation: one is enough per area. The Doratea velvet also warms through its material. In a baby's room, stick to a small format in linen or fabric, without direct glare, as offered by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/abat-jours-pour-chambre-de-bebe\"\u003elighting for a baby's room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"garantie-livraison\"\u003eWarranty, delivery and returns: what comes with your black shade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shades in this collection are guaranteed for two years. Payment is secure, delivery is tracked and returns are possible. Designix customer service answers questions about choice, socket compatibility or assembly, before and after ordering. If in doubt about the socket or dimension: measure your base, compare with the product sheets, then order. To broaden your search to other shapes, head to \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003efind all our lighting\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eGlass shade for a bedside lamp: what alternative?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection does not include glass shades: it brings together linen, fabric, velvet, metal, plastic and wood. For a bedside lamp, a small format in linen or velvet diffuses a softer light than transparent glass, without dazzling at bedtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan you install a black wall light in a bathroom?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe models in this collection are rated IP20, a rating intended for dry indoor use. In a bathroom, where humidity and splashes are frequent, it is better to look for a light fitting with a higher protection rating. The Indux articulated arm wall light is therefore intended for a dry wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do you change the fabric of a shade?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove the shade from its socket, take off the old fabric without forcing the structure, then cut the new one following the original shape. Glue it while stretching it evenly, edge to edge, and let it dry before reassembling. A linen or fabric shade in the collection is also simply dusted dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich black shade for a floor lamp?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a shade whose fitting matches the lamp socket, mostly E27 in this collection. A large diameter drum or cylinder format balances a tall base. The Tamburo model combines a black drum shade with a gold interior and a wooden base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do you spell shades?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is written \"shade\" in the singular and \"shades\" in the plural. 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