Mantra Cala 52cm Tube 1 Light Pendant 6W LED - Gold

A Warm Metal Thread of Light

This version of Cala swaps the flat finishes for a brushed gold tube, catching a soft highlight along its length even when the light itself is off. It keeps the same slender silhouette as the rest of the range but adds a warmer, more reflective note to the ceiling.

Choosing This Finish

This is the brushed gold option, a warm satin metal finish rather than a polished mirror brass, so it reflects light softly instead of throwing sharp highlights. Cala also comes in sand white and sand black; gold suits rooms already carrying warm metal details, such as brass door furniture or tapware, where those matte finishes might otherwise look slightly flat by comparison.

How It Works

A single 6W integrated LED provides around 420 lumens of warm 3000K light with a colour rendering index above 80. The cable is adjustable across a wide 53cm to 255cm drop range, so the same fitting can sit low over a table or hang from a tall void ceiling. The tube measures 52cm long and 3.5cm in diameter, dropped from a 10cm ceiling rose. There is no dimming function, no bulb to replace independently of the fitting, and it is rated IP20 with Class I wiring for use in standard dry indoor rooms.

Where It Works Best

The brushed gold tube works well wherever a little warmth and reflectivity is welcome: above a kitchen island with brass hardware, beside a bed in a scheme built around warm metals, or grouped along a dining table to catch the light from several angles at once. Compared with Cala's wider, saucer shaped relatives elsewhere in the Mantra range, this tube throws a narrower, more directional pool of light, so it favours defined task areas over broad ambient fill.

Made By Mantra

Mantra has been trading out of Valencia since 2000, expanding over more than 25 years into a brand distributed across the Americas, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the rest of Europe alongside its home market. Its design credentials rest on a mix of in house work and named collaborators, and in 2024 that design team's modular MONKEY project won Gold at the regional ADCV awards for its considered approach to materials and the separate recycling of its components. Cala's clean metal tube reflects the same design first thinking, dressed here in a finish that leans a little more luxurious than the brand's simpler ranges.

Good To Know

• Materials: iron and aluminium
• Finish: brushed gold
• Tube length: 52cm, tube diameter: 3.5cm
• Ceiling rose diameter: 10cm
• Drop: adjustable from 53cm to 255cm
• Weight: 0.6kg
• Light source: 1 x 6W integrated LED, approximately 420 lumens
• Colour temperature: 3000K warm white
• CRI: over 80
• Dimmable: no
• IP rating: IP20, indoor dry rooms only
• Electrical class: Class I
• Warranty: 3 years

Questions People Ask

Is this a polished or brushed gold?
Brushed. It has a soft satin texture rather than a high gloss or mirror finish.

How low can I hang this pendant?
The cable allows a drop as short as 53cm, or as long as 255cm for taller ceilings.

Does the finish need any special care?
As with any metal finish, wipe with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners to keep the brushed texture looking its best over time.

Diameter: 10cm
Minimum Drop: 53cm
Maximum Drop: 255cm

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