The Beat Wide White Pendant Light is designed by Tom Dixon and made by Tom Dixon. A spun brass shade with hand-beaten interior and finished with a high gloss white powder coat exterior. Both the interior and exterior are lacquered to prevent oxidization. Beat Light White is also available in Stout, Fat and Tall versions. The water carrying vessels that are still carried on heads all over India provided the first inspiration for this series of pendant lights. The Beat Light is made from hand beaten brass; using rapidly vanishing skills from Indian master craftsmen. Beat shades are formed by hand through spinning and beating techniques making each shape unique. The exterior has a high gloss white powder coat finish contrasting with the warm golden interior. Both interior and exterior are lacquered to prevent oxidation. Provides direct illumination.