Chinese Hanging Lamps
Jump To Our PicksA Chinese hanging lamp, otherwise known as an oriental style light, will add global flair to any room whilst making the space around it look instantly cooler. Silk and rattan/wicker are the most popular materials for Asian inspired pendant and chandelier lights, so we’ve chosen a few of our favorites below so you can find your perfect match.
Vanessa is a New York-based designer specializing in architectural lighting. Whether you are planning an event, want to illuminate your backyard retreat or simply need advice on what lamp to purchase for your bedroom, Vanessa will be more than happy to share her knowledge and expertise.
18 Recommendations and 58 Ideas
Artistic Bamboo Pendant Lamp
Bayou Breeze
Perfect For: Enhancing the ambiance of various living spaces
What We Like: Unique Chinese-style design and natural materials
This artistic bamboo pendant lamp is hand-woven, showcasing the strength and natural texture of bamboo. The Chinese-style design adds ancient charm, elegance, and a sense of spiritual purity to any room. The creative rattan lamp combines a simple, natural look with modern flavor and fashionable charm, making it suitable for multiple settings. Easy to install and hardwired, this lamp allows you to bring a touch of nature and comfortable living into your home.
$111.99
$179.99
Designer Advice:
For a harmonious look, consider pairing this pendant lamp with other natural materials, such as wooden furniture or woven rugs, to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Chinese Style Bamboo Lamp
Bayou Breeze
Perfect For: Adding a touch of natural elegance to any room
What We Like: Hand-woven bamboo craftsmanship
This Chinese style bamboo lamp features a hand-woven design that highlights the natural texture and strength of bamboo. Its ancient charm and spiritual purity make it a versatile lighting choice for different spaces, such as bedrooms, kitchens, hallways, and restaurants. The flush mount ceiling light is easy to install and comes with all necessary mounting hardware accessories. Its adjustable cable length allows for customization, while the E27/E26 bulb type ensures compatibility with various light sources.
$142.99
$172.99
Designer Advice:
Place this lamp in a Zen or minimalist space, and enhance its natural elegance by pairing it with other bamboo or rattan décor elements.
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Artistic Oriental Pendant Light
Shaped like a donut, this eclectic light brings a new and exciting vibe to pendant lights. Crafted from metal and bamboo, it has 1 light within and measures 21.5 inches wide. The cord is 47 inches.
Designer Advice:
Defiantly unusual, this handwoven lamp would look gorgeous in a room with other rattan furniture to exemplify its natural vibe. We recommend placing it in an entryway or a room with high ceilings so that the shaping is given the full spotlight.
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Hand-Woven Bamboo Lantern Lamp
Bayou Breeze
Perfect For: Enhancing natural ambiance and elegance in corridors and living spaces
What We Like: The fusion of traditional craftsmanship with modern flair
This hand-woven bamboo lantern lamp showcases the natural texture and toughness of fresh bamboo materials, skillfully woven in a Chinese-style design. The spiritual purity of the natural bamboo adds a simple yet elegant charm to any space. The rattan woven technique creatively blends simplicity and modernity, making this lamp not only a beautiful addition to your home but also a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Easy to install and convenient, this healthy and natural bamboo art lighting is suitable for various spaces.
$232.99
$257.99
Designer Advice:
To enhance its natural charm, use warm white LED bulbs, and pair it with other raw materials like wood and rattan in your decor for a harmonious and organic visual appeal.
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Chinese Lantern-Inspired Pendant Lamp
Dutchbone
Perfect For: Adding a touch of tradition and warmth to your home
What We Like: The magical lantern effect it creates year-round
Inspired by the Chinese lantern tradition, this pendant lamp captures the essence of the famous lantern festival, yuánxiāojié kuàilè. Ideal for emanating warmth and culture, it features a red or golden design reminiscent of authentic Chinese lanterns. Its versatile style complements various interior décors and creates a magical atmosphere that can be cherished throughout the year.
$331
$519.99
Designer Advice:
Place the lamp in your living room or dining area to create a welcoming ambiance, and consider pairing it with other oriental or wooden accents for a harmonized look.
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Bamboo Pendant Light Handcrafted
Bayou Breeze
Perfect For: Adding bohemian charm and warmth to your home
What We Like: Expertly hand-finished craftsmanship
This expertly crafted bamboo pendant light is hand-finished to perfection, making it a great way to add bohemian charm and warmth to any room in your home. With its adjustable height and versatility, it suits various spaces such as bedrooms, kitchen islands, dining tables, or casual entryways. The natural rattan hand-woven construction gives it an authentic and unique touch, making it an excellent conversation piece for your decor.
$163.99
$409.99
Designer Advice:
Pair it with an E26/27 bulb for optimal brightness and longevity. To maintain its beauty, gently clean it with a dry soft cloth when needed.
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Chinese Hanging Lamp with Metal Exterior
World Menagerie
Encased in a curved black metal cage for a modern twist, this hanging lamp has a delicate paper sphere inside that is made from 100% recycled paper. Moreover, it is dimmable and can be adjusted to your height preference.
Designer Advice:
Due to the red shade inside, this lamp would look amazing in a living room or bedroom, as the light it gives out will have a soft red tinge to it. While red is often thought of as a harsh color, the material used for this shade will diffuse it and create a laidback atmosphere instead.
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Bohemian Bamboo Pendant Light
Bayou Breeze
Perfect For: Adding charm and warmth to any room
What We Like: Expertly handcrafted design
This bohemian bamboo pendant light is hand weaved from natural bamboo and hand-finished to perfection, ensuring quality and craftsmanship. Its versatile design easily adapts to any ceiling height, making it suitable for bedrooms, kitchens, and dining rooms. The pendant light brings a touch of bohemian charm and warmth to your home and is ideal for casual entryways or over a kitchen island or dining table.
Designer Advice:
Try hanging this pendant light over a natural wood dining table, with greenery and woven placemats for an inviting and cozy atmosphere.
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Handmade Bamboo Pendant Light
Bay Isle Home™
Perfect For: Bohemian and Asian-inspired living rooms
What We Like: Artistic design and soft impression
Introducing the Handmade Bamboo Pendant Light, a creative and unique design that showcases your wonderful aesthetic and taste. Made from soft bamboo material, this exquisite pendant light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in your living room or any space you'd like to evoke a bohemian or Asian-inspired feel. Its eye-catching craftsmanship ensures that it will be the focal point of any room, inspiring you to create the space of your dreams.
Designer Advice:
Hang this pendant light above a low coffee table or a comfortable seating area, and pair it with other natural materials, such as rattan or wooden furniture, to create a cohesive and stylish ambiance.
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Asian-Inspired Wrapped Ribbon Lampshade
Latitude Run®
Perfect For: Creating a warm and inviting ambiance in any room
What We Like: The unique Japanese lantern-esque design
This Asian-inspired wrapped ribbon lampshade resembles a Japanese lantern, making it a captivating centerpiece for any room. With its brushed nickel finish, this shade adds a touch of elegance to your space while providing soft, diffused light. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or entryways, it's sure to spark conversation and immerse you in a relaxing atmosphere reminiscent of the serenity found in traditional Japanese homes.
$509.99
$867
Designer Advice:
Pair this lampshade with a sleek floor lamp or pendant light fixture in brushed nickel to create a cohesive look, and complement the design with minimalist furnishings and natural textures.
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Lattice Oriental Hanging Lamp
Longshore Tides
Carefully crafted from wicker over a metal base for sturdiness and stability, this set of 2 pendant lights will look beautiful hanging from your ceiling. They have a cord of 59 inches and require Edison bulbs.
Designer Advice:
The caged geometric shape is evocative of the intricate detailing seen in oriental designs, so we think these lamps would suit a bedroom perfectly. The soft and subtle lighting tone will create a chilled-out atmosphere for when you’re settling in for the night.
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Silk Chinese Hanging Lamp
World Menagerie
You can choose from a red or white shade with this ultra-traditional Chinese lamp that will bring oriental style to any room. Featuring a polished chrome base and able to hold a bulb of up to 120 volts, it is small but mighty.
$71.99
$117.99
Designer Advice:
The open tulip shape of this hanging lamp would look stunning in an all-white room or a space decorated in majority neutral shades. While you can go for white to create a stylish minimalist look in a kitchen or dining room, going for red would give your home that key Chinese vibe and create a striking contrast against neutral décor.
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Upside Down Asian Inspired Chandelier
World Menagerie
Inspired by iconic tiffany designs of the past, this chandelier stands out from the crowd with its Asian-inspired upside-down triangle design. Crafted from 368 pieces of glass, keep in mind that it won’t give out tons of light due to the enclosed dome shape.
$459.99
$479.99
Designer Advice:
The warm, earthy tones of amber, bisque, and green are complemented by an antique bronze base that would add an ideal final touch to a living room. Make your room look even more put-together and cohesive by picking out the colors in your chandelier and matching them with cushions – just be careful not to overdo it.
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Rounded Chinese Hanging Light
Bay Isle Home™
Completely rounded, this Chinese hanging light will make a gorgeous statement. Able to be adjusted to your preference, it is okay to be used on sloped ceilings. Handcrafted from bamboo rattan, it has a charming look to it inspired by China’s traditional designs.
Designer Advice:
We recommend placing this hanging light in a kitchen for the greatest effect, as the rounded shade will cast a glow over your eating area or kitchen island, creating a warm and relaxed area that guests will instantly feel at home in.
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Drum Shape Asian Chandelier Lighting
With distinctive braiding that gives the impression of beaded pearls, this chandelier combines traditional Asian design with contemporary features. Able to hang up to 110 inches for a grand look, it has 4 lights.
Designer Advice:
The open design of this chandelier means it will exude a lot of light, but we think the coastal boho vibe it exudes would best suit an entryway or sunroom. However, the bleached color and cream beading would add a refined touch wherever you wish to place it.
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Rattan Asian Inspired Pendant Light
Joss & Main
Understated and chic, this pendant light is available in natural or white painted rattan. With 4 lights within so a large amount of light can filter through, it can also be adjusted to a maximum height of 64.37 inches.
$205
$247
Designer Advice:
There’s a beachy boho look to this lamp which is exemplified by the use of natural fibers and the braided rope it is crafted from. If you want to stick to this vibe, opt for the natural rattan color, or opt for the white painted rattan if you want to brighten up a smaller room.
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Globe Asian Hanging Lamp
This hanging lamp is in the shape of a globe for a classic take on Asian lamp styles. A sleek metal finish is hidden by a golden-colored shade that looks like delicately-woven rattan. It requires 60-watt bulb.
Designer Advice:
We think that the simple elegance of this pendant hanging lamp is perfect for a coastal-style kitchen. Its versatile coloring means it would complement tiling or wooden floor, and it will also match with a variety of colors such as black, white, or brighter colors.
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Asian Hanging Light with Fringing
World Menagerie
If you want to make a true statement that will impress guests, this hanging light is made of fabric textile and can project up to 60 watts. With a maximum height of 86.1 inches, it will bring a pop of color to the space around it.
The vibrant red is complemented by unique fringing detail on both the top and bottom.
$409.99
$1210
Designer Advice:
Bear in mind that due to the thin flute-style design it won’t give out a huge amount of light, so it would be ideal for a spaces like a living room rather than a study.
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