Metal lampshades

Whether you’re sharing a meal with friends or enjoying a good book under perfectly controlled lighting, a metal lampshade makes it possible. This type of fitting brings a contemporary touch to your dining room or lounge, while elevating your interior décor.

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Vintage industrial loft pendant light with metal shade
Vintage industrial loft pendant light with metal shade
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Flizlo
Suspension à abat-jour en métal industriel
6 variantes
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Sandyha modern minimalist glass shade LED pendant chandelier
Sandyha modern minimalist glass shade LED pendant chandelier
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Tavne
Lustre linéaire en verre et métal minimaliste
76 variantes
From $696.00 From $696.00
Modern chandelier with glass lampshade for home decor
Modern chandelier with glass lampshade for home decor
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Sitdo
Lustre linéaire en métal et verre
24 variantes
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Modern designer chandelier with nordic glass shade for bar or living room
Modern designer chandelier with nordic glass shade for bar or living room
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Dranne
Lustre à abat-jour en verre et métal linéaire
12 variantes
From $228.00 From $228.00
Modern creativity ball wall light with glass lampshade
Modern creativity ball wall light with glass lampshade
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Fluska
Applique murale à globe en verre et métal
8 variantes
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Modern Nordic pendant light with industrial retro decorative lampshade
Modern Nordic pendant light with industrial retro decorative lampshade
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Brikli
Suspension ajourée en métal et bois
3 variantes
$114.00 $114.00
Modern Nordic design pendant lamp with retro industrial decorative shade
Modern Nordic design pendant lamp with retro industrial decorative shade
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Brikli
Suspension conique ajourée en métal et bois
3 variantes
$114.00 $114.00
Industrial loft vintage cage LED wall light
Industrial loft vintage cage LED wall light
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Skoto
Applique murale cage en métal industriel
4 variantes
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Nordic children's chandelier with glass shade and cartoon LED
Nordic children's chandelier with glass shade and cartoon LED
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Horlo
Lustre à globes multiples en verre scandinave
$536.00 $536.00
Long LED pendant chandelier with round globe shade
Long LED pendant chandelier with round globe shade
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Mentlo
Lustre linéaire en métal
27 variantes
From $228.00 From $228.00
Vintage industrial desk lamp with bottle-shaped shade
Vintage industrial desk lamp with bottle-shaped shade
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Pandra
Lampe de bureau colonne en verre et bois industriel
4 variantes
From $491.00 From $491.00
Modern gzmj satellite metal floor lamp with fabric lampshade
Modern gzmj satellite metal floor lamp with fabric lampshade
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Frunto
Lampadaire sur trépied à abat-jour en métal et tissu
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$1,736.00 $1,736.00
Modern LED pendant light with hollow puzzle shade
Modern LED pendant light with hollow puzzle shade
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Bramka
Suspension à globe en métal ajourée
6 variantes
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Vintage retro hemp rope pendant light with decorative lampshade
Vintage retro hemp rope pendant light with decorative lampshade
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Frisu
Suspension tressée en métal et corde bohème
4 variantes
$114.00 $114.00
LED desk lamp for reading and study with lampshade
LED desk lamp for reading and study with lampshade
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Dardi
Lampe à poser à abat-jour en verre et métal droit
$491.00 $491.00
Modern PE wall light with LED bird-shaped shade
Modern PE wall light with LED bird-shaped shade
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Hastu
Applique murale à diffuseur opaque en plastique et métal
10 variantes
From $228.00 From $228.00
Modern nordic wall lamp with linen shade
Modern nordic wall lamp with linen shade
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Vakai
Applique murale à abat-jour en tissu en métal scandinave
4 variantes
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Creative mini pendant light with glass and crystal shade
Creative mini pendant light with glass and crystal shade
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Givla
Suspension à pampilles en verre et métal
15 variantes
From $342.00 From $342.00

Metal lampshades : faites le bon choix

A metal lampshade offers crisp, uncompromising lighting for any space.

This bold choice shapes the light and defines the room’s style. Whether smooth or hammered, matt or glossy, a metal lampshade channels the beam for focused or softly diffused effects, depending on its shape. You’ll find conical, cylindrical, dome and bell styles, with diameters from 15 to 60 cm—ideal for everything from desk lights to statement pendants. The density of metal shields the bulb and directs the light, adding superior resistance to knocks and heat. Maintenance is easy too: a quick wipe with a dry cloth restores the shine, even after years of heavy use.

Which metals and finishes can you choose for a metal lampshade?

Steel lampshades: Steel, often used as the base for metal lampshades, stands out for its durability and versatility. A matt black finish suits industrial or contemporary interiors, while galvanised or chrome options reflect light and make a room feel bigger. Standard thickness is 0.5–1 mm for strength without heaviness.

Aluminium lampshades: Lighter than steel, aluminium lets you choose larger diameters (up to 60 cm) with no risk of warping. It provides a slightly cooler light, perfect for kitchens or home offices. Anodised or brushed finishes stay fingerprint-free and resist oxidation.

Brass and copper lampshades: These metals give a luxurious, warm touch. Polished or antique brass, and patinated copper, transform a metal lampshade into a bold decorative piece. Occasional buffing is needed to keep the shine.

For a perfectly coordinated look, pair a metal lampshade with a pendant in matching metal for a striking graphic effect.

What size and bulb should you choose for a metal lampshade in each room?

The size and height of your metal lampshade depend on the area and purpose. For a bedside light, 15–25 cm is ideal, paired with a 4–6 W LED bulb (400–600 lumens, 2700–3000 K for warm light). Above a dining table, choose a 35–50 cm metal pendant, hung 70–80 cm above the surface for glare-free, even lighting. In the office, an adjustable metal lampshade of 20–30 cm with an 8–12 W bulb (800–1200 lumens, 3000–4000 K) ensures bright, comfortable task lighting.

For ceilings, a metal flush ceiling light with a closed shade directs light downwards, ideal for low ceilings or hallways. Openwork or perforated styles create striking shadow patterns while keeping that signature metal edge.

In bedrooms, a metal lampshade works well on table lamps or wall lights—choose a soft finish, such as satin white or brushed brass, for a warmer feel. A 20–30 cm shade with a 5–8 W bulb is perfect for gentle ambient lighting.

How can you style a metal lampshade in your décor?

Industrial look: Black, grey or raw metal shades with filament bulbs echo warehouse style. Combine with industrial lighting to enhance the urban vibe.

Contemporary style: Chrome, white or gold finishes with clean lines suit minimalist homes perfectly. Large geometric or openwork designs make a true statement piece.

Mix & match: For a softer look, pair a metal lampshade with wood or fabric accents. A metal floor lamp with an adjustable shade works well with Scandinavian or vintage furniture. Discover matching designs in our metal floor lamp collection.

Pro tip: On a desk lamp, a closed conical or cylindrical metal shade blocks reflections on your screen for glare-free work.

Design lovers will love original versions with laser-cut or perforated patterns. These spread graphic, decorative light while staying true to metal’s character. See our designer lampshades for bold ideas.

Finally, metal lampshades are low-maintenance: regular dusting and, for shiny finishes, a quick clean with a slightly damp microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, which can dull the surface.

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