Luminaire Authentik
Danoise Interior And Exterior Matte Black Light Fixture 38 Cm In Diameter
This Danoise interior and exterior matte black light fixture is a commercial-grade luminaire from Canadian brand Luminaire Authentik, handmade in Cowansville, Quebec. It functions as a wall sconce or ceiling mount for indoor or outdoor use, with a black metal lampshade and canopy, a frosted opal glass globe, and an included 7W (530 lumens, 2700K) water-rated LED bulb. The fixture measures 38 cm (15 in) in lampshade diameter and is weather-resistant from -40°C to 85°C.
- Color
- Matte Black
- Material
- Black metal lampshade and canopy, frosted opal glass globe
- Style
- modern, minimalist
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Specifications
A Scandinavian-inspired matte black metal light fixture with a frosted opal glass globe, suitable for indoor or outdoor use as a sconce or ceiling mount.
Includes LED bulb, weather-resistant, handmade in Canada, commercial grade.
- Color
- Matte Black · black
- Material
- Black metal lampshade and canopy, frosted opal glass globe
- Secondary
- glass
- Style
- modern, minimalist
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Additional Attributes
- handmade
- matte black finish
- frosted opal glass globe
- includes 7W LED bulb (530 lumens, 2700K)
- weather-resistant
- commercial grade
- indoor/outdoor use
- sconce or ceiling mount
- tested from -40°C to 85°C
- made in Canada
Product Insights
Luminaire Authentik's Danoise fixture is a handmade, commercial-grade luminaire that promises enduring performance in harsh weather (-40°C to 85°C) and a warm, glare-free glow (2700K via frosted opal). Its matte black aluminum and glass construction hides dust but shows fingerprints (gloves included). The premium $455 price reflects local Quebec craftsmanship and resilience beyond typical fixtures, with a tradeoff of higher cost and maintenance attention for long-lasting, design-driven illumination.
Verified claims
- Local provenance
- Designed, engineered, assembled and sourced within 30 km of Cowansville.
- Handmade assembly
- Every unit is hand-assembled one at a time, with a 1–2 week lead time.
- Durability
- Commercial-grade construction; installed in L'Oréal Canada and Moco Hotel.
- Finish
- Aluminum & glass; exterior matte powder coat resists corrosion and hides dust.
- Weather resilience
- This 38 cm model is exterior-rated; tested to -40°C to 85°C and against rain, wind, frost, snow, ice.
- Glare control
- Frosted opal eliminates glare; matte shade channels light downward.
- Warm glow
- 2700K warm light creates hygge; globe appears to float against shade.
- Bulb
- Includes weather-rated 2700K LED; E26 base allows dimmable bulb.
- Weather resistance
- Tested from -40°C to 85°C and against rain, wind, frost, snow, and ice; the included LED bulb is water-rated.
- Commercial grade
- Handmade in Quebec, used by L'Oréal and Moco Hotel, and priced at $455—above the $150–$450 typical range.
- Fingerprints
- Matte black finish shows fingerprints; gloves included for smudge-free installation.
- Dirt camouflage
- Matte black finish conceals dust and patina, reducing cleaning frequency.
- Weather endurance
- Exterior-rated matte finish withstands -40°C to 85°C without deterioration.
- Mounting
- Dual wall/ceiling mount; exterior-rated for rain, snow, ice (-40 to 85°C).
- Scale
- Mid-size in Danoise family: 38 cm suits modest walls and corridors.
- Exterior rating
- Only ceiling-mount Danoise with weather rating; tested -40°C to 85°C.
- Construction & provenance
- Handmade in Quebec with locally sourced components; used in hotels and offices.
- Build quality
- Handmade Canadian construction rated -40°C to 85°C with exterior coating.
- Lighting quality
- Frosted globe delivers glare-free 2700K warm light directed downward.
- Fixture versatility
- Dual ceiling/wall mount with 5-inch canopy and a replaceable E26 bulb; the included bulb's dimmability is not specified, so use a dimmable replacement with a standard dimmer if dimming is required.
- Price positioning
- At $455 CAD, this handmade fixture is tested from -40°C to 85°C, beyond typical $150-$450 sconces.
- Installation
- Mounts as sconce or ceiling light; includes water-rated bulb and gloves; 5-inch canopy covers standard boxes.
- Design maturity
- Refined from thousands of lighting models since 2015; used in L'Oréal Canada and Moco Hotel.
- Light quality
- Frosted opal diffuser eliminates glare, allowing eye-level mounting.
- Temperature tolerance
- Rated -40°C to 85°C, a 15°C margin above typical outdoor LED maximums.
- Craftsmanship
- Handmade in Cowansville, Quebec from components sourced within 30 km of the factory.
- Purchasing options
- Fixture can be ordered without a bulb or with a different bulb type.
- IP rating
- The manufacturer does not publish a specific IP rating for this model; it is described as water-rated and tested against rain, wind, frost, snow, and ice, making it suitable for outdoor use in harsh climates.
- Bulb output
- The included 7W LED bulb produces 530 lumens at 2700K and uses a standard E26 base.
Product record
- Title
- Danoise Interior And Exterior Matte Black Light Fixture 38 Cm In Diameter
- Brand
- Luminaire Authentik
- Price
- 455 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 9 sourcesUses
Soft Nordic-style lighting indoors and out
Mount this 38 cm matte black fixture on a wall or ceiling to add a warm, diffuse glow to your entryway, patio, or interior spaces. It is water-rated and tested against rain, wind, frost, snow, and ice, so it can stay up through harsh weather year-round. Installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[3,4,5]
Nordic-inspired ambiance indoors and out
This matte black globe fixture is designed to cast a diffuse glow that lends a chic, modern Nordic feel to living spaces. Because it's rated for exterior use, it can also help create an enveloping outdoor ambiance. The brand describes the water-rated Danoise design as suited to the harsh Nordic climate.[3,4]
Mount it as a wall sconce or ceiling light, indoors or out
This matte black Danoise fixture can be displayed indoors or outdoors, mounted on a wall as a sconce or attached to the ceiling. Product images show a curved shield with a round frosted diffuser held by a small circular wall mount, plus a semi-dome ceiling configuration with a single frosted globe bulb beneath the dome.[1,4,6]
Lighting commercial spaces with a Nordic touch
Luminaire Authentik describes its Danoise collection as a lighting solution for commercial spaces, saying it adds a refined Nordic touch to the ambiance. This is the manufacturer's characterization of the collection, not a verified performance outcome.[2]
Product comparison
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| Danoise Interior And Exterior Matte Black Light Fixture 38 Cm In Diameter: Choose this if you want a Scandinavian-inspired, matte black fixture with a frosted opal glass globe that casts warm, diffuse light and can be mounted on a wall or ceiling, indoors or out. Its water-rated, commercial-grade build was tested against rain, wind, frost, snow and ice and is rated for temperatures from -40° to 85° Celsius, and it comes with a 7 W, 530 lumens, 2700 K LED bulb included. Note that this handmade fixture from Cowansville, Quebec needs about 1 to 2 weeks before shipping, and installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[4] | Arch Interior And Exterior Wall Sconce: Choose this if you want a modern, Scandinavian-style sconce with a cozy, warm glow that works both indoors and outdoors — the metal plate and frosted opal glass globe measure 12 inches long by 6 inches wide, and the integrated dimmable LED can dim to a candle-like 2,700 K warmth. It comes commercial grade, handmade in Quebec, and can be installed facing up or down. Note that installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[7] | Coquelicot Light Fixture 28 Cm Wide: Choose this if you want a sculptural, flower-inspired accent light with a soft, timeless feminine look, available in a wall-sconce or semi-flush ceiling setup in four 11-inch (28 x 10 cm) color options including Matte Black, Matte White, Beige, and Matte Linen. Its aluminum shade has brass hardware, it is handmade in Cowansville, Quebec to a commercial grade, and it requires one G16 or A15 LED bulb with an E26 base (not included). Since it is made by hand, allow roughly 1 to 2 weeks before shipping, and installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[8,9] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Front-facing view of a matte black semi-dome ceiling light with a small round canopy above and a single frosted globe bulb visible beneath the dome.
- Shade shapeLarge shallow dome shade with a low profile semicircular silhouette, edges tapering to a thin rim.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.76 · h 0.26 (high) - Shade finishEven matte black finish on the exterior of the dome with no visible texture or gloss.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.76 · h 0.26 (high) - Ceiling canopySmall circular canopy/disc mounted flush above the dome, finished in the same matte black with a visible fastener hole on its side.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.33 · w 0.12 · h 0.05 (high) - Bulb type visibleSingle frosted spherical globe bulb projecting slightly below the dome rim, emitting warm light.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.57 · w 0.12 · h 0.11 (high) - Light emissionWarm, diffuse glow from the bulb illuminating the lower edge of the dome and creating a soft light gradient on the globe.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.53 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (medium) - Lower rim detailThin straight lower rim visible as a dark line where the dome edge meets the background; the bulb protrudes below this rim.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.59 · w 0.76 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a clean white background, centered composition with even lighting and minimal shadow.
- Shot compositionProduct centered horizontally in the frame with substantial white space above and below; front-facing view.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundUniform white background with no visible props or textures.
- Shadow and reflectionVery soft shadow or vignette beneath the dome and slight gradient around the bulb area; minimal hard reflections on the fixture.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (medium) - Image qualitySharp focus on the fixture with high contrast against the background; no visible text or watermark.
Colors
matte black· dome shade and canopy#120E12warm off-white· bulb globe- Shade shapeLarge shallow dome shade with a low profile semicircular silhouette, edges tapering to a thin rim.
- 02
Product
Side profile of a wall-mounted light fixture showing a matte black curved shield and round frosted diffuser held by a small circular wall mount.
- Profile shieldThin, vertically oriented curved metal shield forming a near-semicircular profile when seen in side view; shield has a matte black finish and tapers to a narrow edge at top and bottom.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.15 · w 0.40 · h 0.70 (high) - Central diffuserSpherical frosted diffuser protruding from the center of the shield, visible as a warm off-white half-sphere in side view.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.36 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Wall mountSmall circular wall-mount plate in matte black attached to the shield at the right side; plate appears cylindrical in profile with a visible mounting screw or fastener head.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.34 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high) - Fastener detailSingle visible screw head or fastener on the face of the circular mount, located toward the top half of the mount face.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.37 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (medium) - Edge finishShield edge appears sharply finished and thin, with a uniform matte texture matching the rest of the shield.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.15 · w 0.02 · h 0.70 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot with white background, even frontal lighting and centered composition showing only the fixture in side profile.
- BackgroundUniform clean white background with no visible props or packaging.
- LightingEven studio lighting with soft shadowing and a warm tone emitted from the diffuser; no harsh reflections on the matte surface.
- CompositionFixture centered vertically and horizontally in the frame, shown in strict side profile.
Colors
matte black· shield and wall mount#141215warm off-white· diffuser- Profile shieldThin, vertically oriented curved metal shield forming a near-semicircular profile when seen in side view; shield has a matte black finish and tapers to a narrow edge at top and bottom.