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Pendant lights for the kitchen: 7 ideas to choose the ideal model!

Pendants for the kitchen guarantee a special touch to the projects. Discover ideal models to combine style and functionality.

By Yeska Coelho

Submitted at Feb 17, 2025, 11:00 AM

05 min de leitura
Sabrina Salles Architecture | Design - Canto da Toscana. Project of CASACOR São Paulo 2022.

Sabrina Salles Architecture | Design - Canto da Toscana. Project of CASACOR São Paulo 2022. (Gabriela Daltro)

The pendants for the kitchen are timeless decorative elements both to create a distinctive lighting, as well as to convey a more modern and creative atmosphere for the space. The pendants serve multiple functions and, when positioned correctly, can create a special charm, in addition to helping with different tasks in the kitchen: from meal preparation to hosting guests.

The main models of pendants for the kitchen


Just as there are various styles of decoration, there are also different options for pendants for the kitchen. From models in the shape of discs or ellipses to options in cylinders and designs that are more rustic or retro.
ARQTAB | Maycon Fogliene - The House of Being. Project of CASACOR São Paulo 2023. In the photo, kitchen with integrated countertop to the living area with fiber lighting and stone countertop.

ARQTAB | Maycon Fogliene - A Casa do Ser. Projeto da CASACOR São Paulo 2023. (Amanda Bibiano/CASACOR)

What determines the right choice is the desired style for the projects and the function that the pendant will perform. Pendants can transform the spatial perception of the kitchen. Models with exposed bulbs create a more industrial effect, while versions with shades bring sophistication.

Functionality and aesthetics walking together


Andréa Buratto - Cave kitchen. Project from CASACOR Minas Gerais 2023. In the photo, kitchen with counter for meals, table, lamps, and shelf with wine cellar.

Andréa Buratto - Cave kitchen. Project from CASACOR Minas Gerais 2023. (Daniel Mansur/CASACOR)

In addition to beauty, it is crucial to consider the functionality. Pendants with height adjustment offer greater flexibility in lighting, adapting to different occasions and needs. Color and finish are also important points, capable of adding more personality to the projects.

Inspiration for kitchen pendants


If you are looking for ideas to decorate your kitchen, the CASACOR showcases can bring incredible inspirations to help. Check out images of projects signed by professionals from the cast who invested in creative lamps as central points of their kitchens:
Ana Weege - Studio Âmago. Project from CASACOR São Paulo 2024.

Ana Weege - Studio Âmago. Project from CASACOR São Paulo 2024. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

Casa Tempo, by Ticiane Lima

(Henrique Padilha/CASACOR)

Vitru Architects Loft Solar CASACOR Pernambuco 2022 kitchen dining table chair lamp

Vitru Architects - Loft Solar. Project from CASACOR Pernambuco 2022. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

Gabriel Fernandes - Casa Veredas Simonetto. Project from CASACOR São Paulo 2024.

Gabriel Fernandes - Casa Veredas Simonetto. Project from CASACOR São Paulo 2024. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

CASACOR Publisher is a creator of exclusive content, developed by the CASACOR Technology team based on the knowledge base from casacor.com.br. This text was edited by Yeska Coelho.