Foscarini
Aplomb Large Suspension Light
Best statement pendant for modern homes seeking a raw, textural aesthetic.
The Aplomb Large Suspension Light by Foscarini, designed by Lucidi and Pevere, offers a distinctive contemporary aesthetic with its cymbal-like silhouette. Crafted from hand-poured concrete, aluminum, and polycarbonate, this fixture provides a unique textural element to modern interiors. It delivers warm, dimmable LED illumination, allowing for adjustable ambiance. Suspended by a robust cable, this Italian-made pendant light serves as a sophisticated focal point, blending functional design with artistic expression for any stylish home.
$1497.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3482
/ 8273
#3482 in Ceiling Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
+62%
Above average
Fixture Type
Pendant Light
/ Pendant Light
Who it's for
- Homeowners prioritizing durable, high-end Italian craftsmanship
- Designers seeking unique, tactile industrial textures for their space
- Minimalists wanting focused, direct lighting for modern interiors
Who should skip it
- Users needing broad, room-filling ambient illumination
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for mass-market lighting options
- DIY enthusiasts lacking experience with heavy, specialized fixture mounting
Performance breakdown
Material Authenticity
Hand-poured concrete offers a raw, tactile finish rarely found in lighting.
Visual Impact
The dramatic cymbal silhouette commands attention as a sophisticated focal point.
Illumination Quality
High CRI LED output renders colors accurately with a warm glow.
Installation Versatility
Generous cable length allows for creative placement in various ceiling heights.
Dimming Precision
Integrated 1-10V system provides smooth control over ambient light levels.
Design Cohesion
Italian craftsmanship ensures a seamless blend of industrial and contemporary aesthetics.
Key Specs
Fixture Type
Pendant Light
Material
Concrete, Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Bulb Included
Yes (LED 9.2W Multichip)
Lumen Output
897 lm
Color Temperature
2700 K
Dimmable
Yes (1-10V system)
Cable Length
400 inches
Certifications
ETL listed
Features
- Striking disc-like silhouette design
- Provides warm, dimmable LED illumination
- Constructed from hand-poured concrete
- Energy efficient LED technology included
- Sturdy and robust suspension cable
- Manufactured with high CRI rating
- Adjustable height for versatile placement
What customers say
Customers consistently celebrate the Aplomb Suspension Light for its striking design and superior quality. The defining feature is the raw, tactile elegance of the concrete finish, which elevates modern and industrial settings. Reviewers regard this fixture as a true statement piece, blending ruggedness with sophisticated minimalism. Craftsmanship is rated exceptionally high, feeling solid and durable, justifying its luxury market position. While the light diffusion is warm and focused, the primary consideration is value. The high price point makes this a significant investment. Despite the cost and slightly more challenging installation, the consensus is overwhelmingly positive: this is a distinctive, high quality fixture delivering exceptional visual impact through its unique material execution.
Know before you buy
The Aplomb Large features a high CRI rating, which ensures colors in your room appear natural and vibrant. It emits a warm 2700K light, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for dining or living areas.
Yes, the fixture includes a generous 400-inch cable, allowing you to customize the suspension height to suit your ceiling height or specific design needs.
The integrated LED is compatible with 1-10V dimming systems. We recommend consulting with a professional electrician to ensure your existing wall dimmer is compatible with this specific system.
While the fixture is crafted from hand-poured concrete, it is engineered specifically for ceiling suspension. However, because of the material, ensure your junction box is properly rated to support the weight of the fixture.
The Aplomb Large uses an integrated LED module, which is designed for a long lifespan. Because the light source is built into the fixture, it is not intended to be replaced by the user.
The Aplomb Large is ETL listed for dry locations. It is best suited for living rooms, dining areas, or bedrooms rather than spaces with high humidity or direct water exposure.
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