Nordic Macaron Ceiling Light | Modern Round Aluminium Flush Lamp For Small Rooms and Halls

The macaron form is a shallow rounded disc, and at ceiling level it does something specific: it has a soft edge rather than a hard rim, so it reads as a form rather than a fitting. On a low ceiling where the light is close to eye level, that difference is noticeable in a way it would not be in a tall room.

Aluminium keeps it light and moves heat away from the LED, which matters in a shallow fitting where there is little air space around the emitter. Heat is what shortens the life of an integrated LED long before the diode itself would fail, so the body material is a durability question rather than only a finish one. Leave a little clearance behind it if the ceiling surface allows, since anything trapping heat against a shallow body shortens the working life of the LED sitting inside it by a surprising margin.

It suits small bedrooms, hallways, landings, studies, and bathrooms subject to the fitting's rating. A run of matched macarons along a hallway reads better than one central fitting. Electrical installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician in line with local wiring regulations. Buy it now.

• Soft edged disc reads as a form rather than a fitting
• Noticeable on low ceilings close to eye level
• Aluminium moves heat away from the integrated LED
• Heat management determines LED lifespan
• A matched run beats one central fitting in a hallway
• Installation by a qualified electrician