# Stylish Mixed Material Sconces This Wall Pendant Light Boasts a Functional and Handsome Look By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-07-10 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-pendant-light References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2018/07/09/even-more-nuts-about-this-lighting/) This wall pendant light is the design work of Kononenko ID for MZPA and features an ultra-modern aesthetic that makes it suitable for placement in any home without having to worry about it looking too futuristic or too old-fashioned. Crafted with the use of [ash wood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wood-collection-1) and painted aluminum, the light is finished with an [Italian leather belt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pell-chandelier) that works to keep the two components together, while also offering a touch of added warmth. This enables it to offer focused illumination without drawing too much attention to itself to keep it as seamlessly part of a space as possible. The wall pendant light looks to put a focus on duality to create a balance of natural and industrial aesthetics, which acknowledges consumer preferences for a balanced look. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Mixed Material Lighting:** Opportunity for creating lighting designs that combine different materials, such as wood and metal, to achieve a balanced aesthetic. - **Seamless Integration:** Potential to design lighting fixtures that seamlessly blend into a space without drawing too much attention. - **Functional Aesthetics:** Opportunity to create lighting solutions that are not only visually appealing but also serve a practical purpose. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** Home decor industry can explore innovative lighting designs that appeal to consumers' preferences for balanced aesthetics. - **Interior Design:** Interior design industry can incorporate mixed material lighting fixtures to create visually interesting spaces. - **Lighting Manufacturing:** Lighting manufacturers can focus on creating lighting solutions that seamlessly integrate with different interior styles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Recycled Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zbozhzha-pendant-light.md) - [American Oak Pendant Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-bean.md) - [Metal Pleated Wall Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donna-wall-light.md) - [Elegant Axis-Mounted Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendulum-lamp.md) - [Outlet-Equipped Workstation Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avro-pendant-lamp.md) - [Stacked Illuminator Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/konnect-pendant-light.md) - [Sustainable Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corka.md) - [Bakery-Inspired Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/croissant-pendant-light.md) - [Minimally Designed Ethereal Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightmass.md)