Heal's
heals Olson Globe Pendant Light Glass Clear
£99 £49
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Description
Add a fresh look to your decor with this glass globe pendant. Designed in Cambridge and exclusive to Heal's, Olson is an extensive family of classic glass lights. This contemporary collection is hand finished with antique brass metal fittings with grey fabric flex. Designed in Cambridge and exclusive to Heal's. Perfect for hanging over kitchen islands and entrance ways.
Our Stylist Says
I love this globe pendant for its clean, contemporary look that seamlessly combines industrial edge with timeless elegance. Its clear glass shade allows the bulb to be a focal point, making it ideal for minimalist, modern, or Scandinavian interiors. It works particularly well above dining tables, kitchen islands, or in hallway areas where you want to add a subtle yet statement light. For styling tips, consider pairing it with filament or vintage-style bulbs for a warm glow, or with sleek, modern fixtures for added contrast. Hanging a cluster at different lengths can create an eye-catching focal point if you’re looking to make a statement, while keeping the overall scheme neutral ensures it blends effortlessly into various schemes.
Clara Reynolds
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Heal's's website here
About Heal's
A Rich Legacy in Furniture Design
Heal's is a well-known British furniture store with a history that spans over 200 years. It began in 1810 when John Harris Heal and his son started a business for feather products but soon moved into furniture.
By the 1900s, almost everyone in London knew Heal's for its great furniture. Interestingly, they were also among the first to sell electric lights in Britain. During World War II, their main store even helped by making parachutes for soldiers.
Influences and Design Philosophy
A significant part of Heal's story is Sir Ambrose Heal, who worked there for 60 years, from 1893 to 1953. He had a unique idea combine the beautiful designs from the Arts and Crafts Movement with affordable manufacturing.
This meant more people could buy well-designed furniture without breaking the bank. If you visit the Heal's store on Tottenham Court Road in London, you'll see a cool spiral staircase and a statue of a bronze cat, both of which show off the company's unique style.
Modern Expansion and Growth
While Heal's has a long history, they're always looking forward. In 2001, a company named Wittington Investments bought Heal's, helping it to grow and open stores in many cities, including Manchester and Leeds.
They've also started selling products online, aiming to be a modern e-commerce store with physical showrooms. Their main Tottenham Court Road store celebrated 200 years in 2018. Recently, they revamped it, making it even better for shoppers.
