{"product_id":"visual-comfort-hilo-16-flush-mount","title":"Visual Comfort Hilo Flush Mount Ceiling Light","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the quieter frustrations in a lighting specification is choosing a ceiling fixture that photographs beautifully but delivers flat, unflattering light in the room. Surface downlights are a pragmatic choice for spaces where recessing isn't possible, but the wrong one can dominate a ceiling without earning its keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat matters here is diffusion quality and light output character. A frosted or opal diffuser spreads illumination evenly across the room, avoiding the harsh hotspots you get from an exposed source. CRI — Colour Rendering Index — tells you how accurately the light renders the true colours of surfaces and finishes around it; a score of 90 or above is considered high-fidelity, meaning what you specified on paper actually looks that way on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Visual Comfort Hilo Flush Mount, designed by Sean Lavin, answers both of those concerns directly. It's a low-profile, disc-form surface downlight built around a wide circular opal diffuser that produces soft, even ambient illumination. With a CRI of 90, it supports considered interior schemes where colour accuracy matters — living rooms, hallways, and bathrooms rated to IP20 (suitable for zones outside the immediate splash area). The metal construction is clean and considered, in keeping with the wider Hilo range aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design is defined by a tiered, architectural profile: a wide outer ring frame sits proud of the recessed diffuser panel, creating a subtle depth and shadow line that gives the fixture presence without bulk. It's a minimalist approach that works with both contemporary and transitional interiors. The Hilo Flush Mount is available in two finishes: Natural Brass and Nightshade Black — allowing it to anchor or recede depending on the ceiling treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IP20 rating means this fixture is appropriate for dry interior locations and bathroom zones outside the protected splash areas (Zone 2 and beyond). Please confirm driver and lamp requirements with your supplier prior to specification, as these details were not provided with this listing — our team can assist with compatibility checks before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Lightsource Studio, we work with products like the Visual Comfort Hilo because they make specification straightforward: a well-resolved design from a credible American manufacturer, with the finish options and light quality to support serious interior projects. We're here to ensure the right product reaches the right project on time, with the technical groundwork already done.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Visual Comfort","offers":[{"title":"Natural Brass","offer_id":56286381572422,"sku":"20530137","price":1077.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nightshade Black","offer_id":56286381703494,"sku":"20530136","price":776.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/8982\/3558\/files\/702FMHLO16BLED927.jpg?v=1775133519","url":"https:\/\/www.lightsourcestudio.es\/en\/products\/visual-comfort-hilo-16-flush-mount","provider":"Lightsource Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}