Le Halo Bois Wood-Effect LED Ceiling Light

A ring is a generous shape for a ceiling light because the illumination comes from a wide circumference rather than a central point. Shadows soften, the light arrives from several directions at once, and a large room is covered without a single bright core overhead.

Finishing that ring in a wood effect rather than metal changes its character entirely. Timber tones warm the fitting and tie it to floors and furniture, so it reads as part of the room rather than as hardware bolted to the ceiling, which is a difference you notice most in a living room. The finish is a wood-effect surface, not solid timber, which is what keeps a ring of this diameter light enough to mount easily.

The LED is integrated within the ring and emits downward through a diffuser, so there is no visible source when you look up from a sofa. Three sizes are offered - S, M and L - which lets the same fitting anchor a large living room and a smaller bedroom. This is a hardwired fitting: isolate the circuit at the breaker panel before installation, and have a qualified electrician carry out the work if you are not confident with house wiring.

• Ring form spreads light from a wide circumference
• Softer shadows than a single central source
• Wood-effect finish, not solid timber
• Three sizes: S, M and L
• Integrated diffused LED, no visible source from below
• Hardwired fitting: installation by a qualified electrician, who should confirm the fixture's rated voltage before wiring