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How do I find the right table lamp for my living room?

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Do you want to set the scene for your living room table, create a cozy atmosphere or simply bring stylish light into the heart of your living room? Then choosing the right table lamp in the living room is crucial! In this guide, we show you what you should look out for - and which lights from s.luce are particularly suitable for turning your living room table into a shining centerpiece.

Why is the right lighting above the living room table so important?

Your living room table is much more than just a piece of furniture: it's where you eat, play, talk, read and relax. That's why this area needs lighting that is flexible, functional and decorative at the same time.


That's why the perfect living room table lamp is worthwhile:

  • It creates a cozy atmosphere for conversations and evenings with friends.
  • It provides sufficient light for reading, playing or working.
  • It underlines your personal furnishing style.
  • It can serve as a stylish eye-catcher.

Which lights are suitable above the living room table?

Whether round or square, made of glass or metal, dimmable or smart controllable - we show you the most popular models from s.lucethat are ideal as table lamp in the living room living room.

s.luce Ring - Purist elegance in a circular shape


Why does the s.luce Ring fit perfectly over your living room table?

The s.luce ring impresses with its modern circular shape and a floating look that lends any room a sophisticated flair. It is available in various sizes, colors and light colors - ideal for large and small tables.


Advantages of the s.luce ring:

  • Simple elegance with a futuristic touch
  • Uniform, glare-free illumination
  • Dimmable for flexible lighting scenes
  • Optionally available with single or multiple flames
  • Perfect for round living room tables

Tip: Combine several rings in different heights for a dynamic overall look!

s.luce Orb - The globe light with a wow effect


What makes the s.luce Orb the ideal table lamp for the living room?

The s.luce Orb brings an organic lightness to your table with its spherical silhouette. It looks particularly elegant in smoked glass or opal white - with a touch of retro and plenty of style.


That's why you'll love the Orb:

  • Soft, pleasant light thanks to opal glass
  • Ideal as a group of 3 or 5 lights above long tables
  • High-quality glass finish in various colors
  • Perfect for Scandinavian or modern living styles

Available in colors such as smoky grey, amber or clear glass - for your own personal style.

s.luce Cloud - lightness meets light art


Why does the s.luce Cloud fit perfectly over your living room table?
The s.luce cloud floats above your table like a light sculpture and creates a unique interplay of form, function and atmosphere. Its cloud-like appearance with curved LED strips immediately attracts everyone's attention and brings a soft, almost poetic lighting effect into your living room - ideal for modern, creative room concepts.


Advantages of the s.luce Cloud:
- Expressive design with floating lightness
- Soft, glare-free light thanks to integrated LEDs
- Perfect for large, open living spaces with design aspirations
- Dimmable and height-adjustable
- Adds an artistic touch to your table


Tip: Stage the Cloud as a central statement above the table - combined with discreet furniture, it looks particularly impressive.

s.luce Cruet - Clear lines for stylish table lighting


Why does the s.luce Cruet fit perfectly over your living room table?
The s.luce Cruet impresses with its minimalist design and cylindrical shape, which perfectly combines elegance and restraint. The filigree glass body ensures clear light distribution and brings modern understatement into your living room. It is particularly effective above elongated tables - arranged individually or in a group.


Advantages of the s.luce Cruet:
- Timeless, cylindrical design with glass elements
- Direct light - ideal for reading, playing or eating
- Dimmable for atmospheric lighting moments
- Available in various glass colors and sizes
- Perfect for long, rectangular living room tables


Tip: Place several Cruet lights in a row - different glass colors create an exciting look with personality.

s.luce Echos glass - modern meets vintage


How does the s.luce Echos glass combine function and design?

The Echos glass is a true design hybrid: it combines the elegance of glass with the striking shape of modern statement lights. Whether individually or in a row - it brings a touch of industrial chic to your living room.


Advantages at a glance:

  • Retro-inspired look in combination with modern LED modules
  • Great play of light thanks to mouth-blown glass
  • Dimmable and height-adjustable
  • Ideal for rectangular living room tables or sideboards

Particularly practical: many models in the Echos range are also smart controllable - for maximum control over your light.

s.luce Velo - light in motion


Why is the s.luce Velo ideal for modern living rooms?

The s.luce Velo brings movement to your lighting design: with its curved, interwoven light strips, it creates a dynamic, almost sculptural presence above your table.


This is what sets Velo apart:

  • Especially for modern and minimalist interiors
  • Light sculpture with high light output
  • Available in black, white or gold
  • Ideal for large living room tables or as a central highlight

Combine the Velo with indirect ambient lighting for a harmonious overall impression.

What criteria are important when choosing a table lamp for the living room?

So that your table lamp living room not only looks good, but is also practical, pay attention to the following points:


Size & Proportion

  • Luminaire should match the table format
  • Rule of thumb: approx. ⅓ of the table length for single pendants

Light color & Brightness

  • Warm white (2,700-3,000 K) for a cozy ambience
  • Dimmability increases comfort

Suspension & Height

  • Ideal height: 60-80 cm above table top
  • Height-adjustable models offer flexibility

Control & Functions

  • Smart lighting control (e.g. via app or voice assistant)

Memory function for frequently used lighting scenes

Which light suits which living style?

Which luminaire suits which style of living?


Every style needs a suitable lighting solution. Here are a few inspirations:


Living style

Suitable s.luce Luminaire

Scandinavian

s.luce Orb, s.luce Ring

Modern-minimalist

s.luce Velo, s.luce ring

Industrial chic

s.luce Echoes glass

Glamour & Elegance

s.luce Orb in smoked glass

Nature & Boho

s.luce Ring in white or gold

How do I set the scene for my lamp?


  • Use dimmable LED modulesto adjust lighting moods depending on the time of day.
  • Choose filigree suspensionsso that the luminaire is in full view.
  • Several pendants next to each other create a dynamic effect over long tables.
  • Set Accents with wall lights nearby for indirect supplementary lighting.

Your perfect table lamp in the living room is already waiting

The right Tish lamp living room is more than just a light source - it is a design statement that creates atmosphere and enhances your living area. With the versatile models from s.luce you are guaranteed to find the perfect solution for your style and your table.


Browse through our selection now and find your dream lamp - at skapetze®your expert for stylish living room lighting since 1979.

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If you have any questions, our lighting consultants will be happy to help you and create a professional lighting concept for your living room table lamps.


Lighting consultant Danielle
Lächelnde Frau mit Tablet im Meeting mit zwei Personen, entspannten Gesprächsatmosphäre in modernem Büro.

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