Innovations Lighting 516-1C-BK-G124-LED Ballston Athens LED 8 inch Matte Black Semi-Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Seedy Glass, Ballston

What is Innovations Lighting 516-1C-BK-G124-LED Ballston Athens LED 8 inch Matte Black Semi-Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Seedy Glass, Ballston?

The Innovations Lighting 516-1C-BK-G124-LED Ballston Athens LED is an 8-inch diameter semi-flush mount ceiling fixture designed to blend contemporary style with functional lighting. Crafted with a matte black finish over steel and cast brass, and paired with Seedy Athens glass, this fixture delivers soft, diffused illumination. It includes a built-in 3.5W LED vintage-style ST64 bulb emitting 350 lumens at 2700K, offering warm, inviting light perfect for residential interiors. Designed by Bruno Marashlian, it's part of the Ballston Athens collection and carries UL/ETL damp location safety certification, making it suitable for covered porches or bathrooms.

Key features

• Finish — Matte Black steel and cast brass construction for modern durability.
• Lighting — Integrated 3.5W LED bulb, 2700K color temperature, 350 lumens.
• Glass — Seedy Athens glass diffuses light softly, reducing glare.
• Dimensions — 8-inch diameter, 13-inch height, 4.5-inch canopy.
• Bulb Included — Yes, 1 x Medium Base ST64 Vintage LED.
• Safety Rating — UL/ETL listed for damp locations.
• Warranty — 2-year finish, lifetime electrical coverage.

Who is Innovations Lighting 516-1C-BK-G124-LED Ballston Athens LED 8 inch Matte Black Semi-Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Seedy Glass, Ballston for?

This fixture suits homeowners and designers seeking a modern-industrial aesthetic with reliable, energy-efficient lighting. It’s ideal for spaces like entryways, dining rooms, or covered patios where damp-rated fixtures are required. The vintage-inspired LED bulb adds character, appealing to those who value both style and sustainability. DIYers with basic electrical experience can install it, though professional setup is recommended for ceiling work.

How does Innovations Lighting 516-1C-BK-G124-LED Ballston Athens LED 8 inch Matte Black Semi-Flush Mount Ceiling Light in Seedy Glass, Ballston compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or acrylic flush mounts, this fixture offers superior material quality with steel, cast brass, and real glass. Its integrated LED reduces long-term energy costs versus traditional fixtures requiring bulb replacements. The seedy glass provides better light diffusion than clear or frosted glass alternatives, minimizing harsh shadows. While pricier than basic models, its design pedigree, durability, and Title 20 compliance make it a competitive choice for high-traffic or moisture-prone areas.