Choosing a statement chandelier for a dining room or entrance hall is one of those decisions that looks simple on a mood board but quickly raises real questions: Will the scale work? Can I adjust the drop height? Will the light quality feel warm and diffused, or harsh and clinical? Getting it wrong is an expensive mistake.
For decorative pendants and chandeliers, the key decisions revolve around hanging height, shade material, and the quality of light the fixture produces. Tiered or layered glass shades — like the ones on the Rossie — work by breaking up direct glare from the bulb and distributing light downward in a soft, diffused wash. The result is ambient warmth rather than a bright, uncomfortable hotspot. This is IP20-rated, meaning it is designed for dry indoor environments only — living rooms, dining rooms, entrance halls, and similar spaces.
The Visual Comfort Rossie Medium Chandelier is a five-light ceiling fixture from the Visual Comfort Signature Collection, designed by Ellen DeGeneres. It features a central downrod and hub in brushed brass, four diagonal black suspension cables supporting a horizontal brass ring, and five multi-tiered white opal glass shades — one centred and four spaced evenly around the outer ring. The contrast between the structured black cables, warm brushed brass metalwork, and soft white glass gives it a precise, design-forward character with clear mid-century modern references.
The Rossie's tiered shade design echoes the layered diffuser aesthetic associated with mid-century Scandinavian lighting — structured geometry softened by organic material. The brushed brass finish on the canopy, downrod, ring, and shade caps reads as warm without being overtly traditional, making it adaptable to contemporary, transitional, and classic interiors alike. No finish variant data is currently available; please contact us for current specification options.
The Rossie is rated IP20 and is suitable for dry indoor locations only — not suitable for bathrooms, outdoor use, or high-humidity zones. Hanging height is set by the central downrod; for custom drop height options, please contact our sales team directly. Lamp and driver compatibility details are available on request — we recommend confirming bulb type and dimmer compatibility before finalising your specification.
At Lightsource Mallorca, we work with products like the Rossie as part of a curated, design-led portfolio where every specification decision is grounded in real project outcomes. Whether you need help confirming the right hanging height for your ceiling, understanding dimming compatibility, or coordinating lead times across a full interior fit-out, we are here to make the process straightforward. The right fixture, correctly specified, delivered when you need it — that is what we are here for.