# Overlapping Pendant Lamps The Beau Pendant Features Segment Overlay to Shine the Light Downwards By M | Published 2016-04-26 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendant-lamp References: [betterlivingthroughdesign](http://www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com/accessories/beau-pendant-light/) & [ylighting](http://www.ylighting.com/brand/David-Trubridge-Design/_/N-1sbd7) David Trubridge is a designer known for creating [intricate light fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nova-pendant-light) for the home, and the Beau Pendant lamp offers a unique overlay of scalloped wooden segments that create an intricate puzzle-style shade. The design of the pieces creatively sends the light downwards, to create an ambient spotlight for tables or rooms. The light is stylish while retaining a [minimal appearance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightmass) that can be easily incorporated into a variety of homes and workspaces. The Beau Pendant features a wide, circular shade made from [thin wooden sheets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wood-collection-1) scalloped and weaved together. The thinness of the wood allows the light to shine subtly through, while simultaneously creating a focused beam of light for consumers to enjoy. The light comes in a flat-pack packaging for easy and quick assembly in a variety of settings. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Scalloped Wooden Lighting:** Opportunity for designers to create unique light fixtures using scalloped wooden segments that create an intricate puzzle-style shade. - **Minimalist Ambient Lighting:** Potential for developing stylish and minimal pendant lamps that provide ambient spotlighting for tables or rooms. - **Flat-pack Lighting:** Advancement in packaging and assembly techniques, allowing for easy and quick assembly of light fixtures in various settings. ### Where This Applies - **Interior Design:** Innovative lighting designs using scalloped wooden segments can enhance the aesthetics of interior spaces. - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Integration of minimalist pendant lamps into furniture designs can offer functional and stylish lighting solutions. - **Packaging Design:** Developing efficient flat-packaging solutions for light fixtures can revolutionize the ease of assembly and transportation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [American Oak Pendant Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-bean.md) - [Enchanting Hanging Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hf-series.md) - [Stacked Illuminator Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/konnect-pendant-light.md) - [Baked Good-Inspired Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/croissant-pendant.md) - [Curved Pendant Ceiling Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nova-light.md) - [Exquisite Textured Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendant-lamp1.md) - [Mixed Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gant-pendant-lights.md) - [Bakery-Inspired Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/croissant-pendant-light.md) - [Nautical-Inspired Warm LIghting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/booi.md)