Fabula Laurel Single Pendant - Kite Shade - Walnut & Opal Glass

Angular Light for Dining Tables and Islands

This single pendant brings a kite shaped opal glass shade and a walnut finished frame together as a complete package. The kite silhouette is distinctive in the Laurel range: more angular than the cylindrical or cone options, it catches the eye without feeling fussy. Once fitted with a bulb of your choice, the opal glass diffuses the light into a soft, even spread rather than letting it concentrate from a single point.

Choosing Your Finish

Walnut is a warm, mid brown tone that adds richness to the fitting and works especially well in kitchens and dining spaces where you want the light itself to have presence. The combination with opal glass balances warmth with softness, so it's never harsh. The Laurel range includes other finishes if you prefer something cooler or more neutral, and the kite shade is available in different metals if you want to coordinate with your kitchen hardware.

How It Works

This pendant takes a single E27 bulb up to 20W maximum, which is not included and sold separately. It's wired to Class II electrical standards, meaning no earth connection is needed. The fitting is dimmable if you use compatible dimmable bulbs and a dimmer switch, letting you adjust the mood from bright and practical for cooking to softer for dining. The IP20 rating means it's designed for dry indoor spaces, so whilst it's a natural fit above a kitchen island or dining table, it's not suitable for steamy or splashy areas like showers or en suite bathrooms.

Where It Works Best

The distinctive kite shape works beautifully in rows over a kitchen island or dining table, where each pendant can be seen individually. A single one works equally well in a hallway or living room, though this model's room list is optimized for dining and kitchen settings. The walnut tone suits traditional and contemporary kitchens alike, and plays nicely alongside timber cabinetry or warm metalwork on appliances.

Design Details

The appeal is in the geometry. A kite is more architectural than a sphere or cone, so it reads as intentional from every angle. The opal glass shade softens the edges: it's tactile and interesting without looking precious, and the light it diffuses is warm and diffuse rather than directional. The walnut frame adds weight to the piece, making it confident enough to hold its own above a dining table or kitchen island without needing clusters of three or five for impact.

Good to Know

• Takes one E27 bulb, 20W maximum, bulbs not included
• Opal glass shade diffuses light evenly and softly
• Dimmable if used with dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch
• Class II electrical rating, no earth connection required
• IP20 rated, suitable for dry indoor spaces only
• Walnut finished iron frame
• Kite shaped shade, height 23cm, diameter 18cm
• Maximum suspension drop 227cm
• Weighs 1.2kg
• 1 year warranty
• Unfortunately we're unable to deliver this item to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, the Isle of Wight, Jersey or Guernsey

Questions People Ask

Can I hang these in a row?
Yes, absolutely. The distinctive kite shape looks particularly good hung in pairs or rows over a dining table or kitchen island, where each pendant reads as a design element rather than blending into the ceiling.

Are the bulbs included?
No. This pendant takes a standard E27 bulb up to 20W, which are sold separately. LED options will keep running costs down whilst still giving a warm, diffused glow through the opal shade.

Is this suitable for a kitchen?
Yes. It's not damp or splashproof, so avoid positioning it directly above a sink, but over a dining table or kitchen island away from steam and splashing, it's an ideal choice.

Height: 23cm
Diameter: 18cm
Maximum Drop: 227cm

We offer free standard delivery on orders within the UK Mainland* (an additional fee applies for the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, the Scottish Isles, parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Isles and International).

*Collingwood orders under £150 incur a delivery fee of £9.95 inc. VAT.
*Any order under £49 incurs a delivery fee of £9.95.