# Indian-Inspired Lighting The Manak Pendant Lamp by Horchow is Exotically Ornate By Meghan Young | Published 2013-02-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manak-pendant-lamp References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/006585.html) & [horchow](http://www.horchow.com/p/Manak-Pendant-Lighting/cprod88090003_cat15900737_cat15800731_) There is an exotic element attached to the look of the Manak Pendant Lamp, which is due in large part to the inspiration behind the design. Influenced by the [Indian culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bidri-collection), the [hanging light fixture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/domino-pendant) is like an ornate lantern that would be found in an antique market. So outlandishly alluring, people will be able to imbue their home with a sense of adventure and escape. Designed by Horchow, the Manak Pendant Lamp is [handcrafted out of iron and glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nest-lamp). Available in bright versatile colors (blue, purple, ivory and pink), the beads that cover the bulbous middle shimmer enticingly when the light is turned on. The Manak Pendant Lamp is the perfect accent piece for bedrooms, living rooms and even outdoor verandahs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Exotic Lighting:** Handcrafted pendant lamps inspired by diverse cultures create a sense of adventure and escape in home decor. - **Ornate Design:** Intricately designed lighting fixtures with bead embellishments offer a unique and visually appealing aesthetic. - **Antique Market Influence:** Light fixtures inspired by the aesthetics of antique markets bring a touch of nostalgia and authenticity to interior design. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can offer innovative lighting designs that cater to consumers seeking unique and culturally inspired pieces. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate exotic lighting fixtures to create immersive and adventurous spaces for their clients. - **Lighting Manufacturing:** Lighting manufacturers can explore opportunities to create ornate and culturally influenced designs that stand out in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Maximalist Arched Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oblure.md) - [Enchanting Hanging Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hf-series.md) - [Exquisite Textured Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendant-lamp1.md) - [Eclipse-Inspired Whimsical Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-traveler.md) - [Silk Textural Lantern Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lantern-collection.md) - [Mesmerizing Glass Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dew-pendant.md) - [Enlightenment-Inspired Ceramic Lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/namaste-lamp.md) - [Monkey Knot-Integrated Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-knot-pendant-lamp.md) - [Mixed Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gant-pendant-lights.md)