And at their lowest position, she says, they focus lighting and act as a task light. London designer Susie Atkinson thrifted a 1960s double adjustable pendant for a local Queen-Anne style kitchen ...

A black and white kitchen uses task lighting, accent lighting, ... Person deciding which lightbulb is right for their new kitchen pendant light - jittawit21/Shutterstock.

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A pendant light’s shade can be made of a variety of materials, including wicker, copper, brass, porcelain, or a classic black metal, like you might see in modern office buildings.