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Sculptural & Organic Bamboo Pendant Lights

byKursi StudioVisit studio in Indiranagar, BengaluruView full gallery

Forget standard factory fixtures. These are hand-woven, sculptural pendants where every organic curve is crafted to play with light and shadow in your home.

This lit sculptural lamp casts a mesmerizing glow, its light filtering through the complex, wavy weave. It is designed not just to illuminate a space, but to interact with it, creating moving patterns of light.

Unlit, the artistic form of this free-flowing rattan pendant is on full display. It resembles a natural form, like a sea creature or a delicate fungus, making it a unique piece of hanging art.

A close-up of the sculptural lamp's intricate weave. The complex, crisscrossing lines of rattan demonstrate a mastery of the craft and create a visually stunning texture.

This gourd-shaped pendant, with its voluptuous curves, gives off a warm, contained light. It’s a perfect piece for creating an intimate and grounded atmosphere in a room.

The unlit view of the gourd-shaped lamp highlights its beautiful, swelling form and the intricacy of its diamond-patterned weave. It stands as a beautiful object even when not illuminated.

A detailed shot of the lit gourd lamp, focusing on its curved silhouette. The light accentuates the three-dimensional quality of the weave, turning the lamp into a radiant sculpture.

Another close-up of the gourd lamp's surface, showing the subtle undulations and the precision of the hand-woven rattan.

About this collection

Because these are hand-woven from natural bamboo and rattan, no two pieces are identical. When you choose a shape—like our gourd or teardrop silhouettes—you're getting a dynamic light source that creates shifting shadow patterns on your walls, not just a static glow.

Lighting a room is not just about brightness; it is about mood. My sculptural collection is designed for those who find the uniform look of factory-made lamps a bit cold. Each pendant here starts with sustainable bamboo or rattan strips, hand-woven by artisans who follow the natural flexibility of the fiber rather than forcing it into a rigid geometric mold.

Why Sculptural Shapes?

Unlike standard dome lights, these pieces act as hanging art. The open-weave patterns—varying from diamond motifs to dense, tight crisscrosses—are intentionally spaced to let light bleed through, casting soft, architectural shadows across your ceiling and floor.

Material & Care

I prefer bamboo and rattan for their lightness and ability to hold complex curves.

  • Maintenance: A light dusting with a dry microfiber cloth is all you need. Since these are treated with a clear matte varnish, they are durable, but I recommend keeping them away from direct, heavy moisture.
  • Electrical: All pieces come with a standard E27 bulb holder and a 1-meter fabric braided cord. If you have high ceilings in your living room or a specific reading corner, I can adjust the cord length to suit your space.

Making It Yours

Whether you are looking for a singular statement piece for a dining area or a cluster of varied organic shapes for a restaurant lobby, these lights bring a touch of the outdoors inside. You are welcome to visit our Indiranagar studio in Bangalore to see the weave density in person before finalizing your choice.

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Kursi Studio

Visit studio in Indiranagar, BengaluruStarting ₹3,200 Per Lamp

I founded Kursi to get away from the cold, mass-produced lighting you see everywhere. I work closely with our artisans here in Bangalore to shape bamboo and rattan into forms that actually feel alive, turning functional lighting into the art piece your room needs.

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