Name: The Bowie Gooseneck Barn Light | Australian Made Lighting
Brand: Barn Light
SKU: AU-G-BOW
Price: 298.00 AUD
Availability: InStock

Product description

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Design notes · materials · how it lives outdoors

The Bowie Choice:

Bring a touch of industrial elegance to your living space. With its clean lines and high-end Australian construction, the Bowie Gooseneck is the ultimate statement piece for homeowners who refuse to compromise on style or durability. The Bowie is our answer to “Industrial Luxe.” By stripping away the traditional rolled or beaded lip found on most warehouse shades, we’ve created a silhouette that is sharper, sleeker, and undeniably modern

The Bowie: Modern Gooseneck Barn Light

Clean Lines. Contemporary Edge. Industrial Soul.

The Bowie is defined by its minimalist, non-beaded lip a design choice that separates it from the heritage-styled shades of the past. This clean architectural edge gives the Bowie a “designer height” that feels as at home in a boutique hotel ensuite as it does on a modern farmhouse facade. Whether you’re looking for a bold statement in “Black Ace” or a shimmering touch from our new Metallic range, the Bowie is engineered to captivate.

A Modern Take on Versatile Illumination

The Bowie’s smooth, angled profile is designed for optimal brightness and coverage. Unlike traditional barn lights that lean heavily into “rustic,” the Bowie offers a vintage-modern style that complements contemporary architectural textures like off-form concrete, vertical timber, and dark metal cladding.

The Gooseneck Advantage: Our signature extruded aluminium arms allow you to project the light exactly where it’s needed, providing a functional and stylish “urban edge” to pathways, entryways, and signage.
Easy-Clean Performance: Our popular “Black Ace” (Flat Black) finish isn’t just striking; it’s specifically designed to be easy to clean and maintain, ensuring your lighting looks “inspiring” year after year with minimal effort.

Built for the Australian Great Outdoors

Every Bowie is handcrafted in our Carrum Downs workshop using premium Australian-sourced materials, ensuring it can withstand the harshest environments our climate can throw at it.

Standard IP44 Protection: Perfect for interior bedrooms, bathrooms, and protected exterior wall lighting.
The Beacon (formerly Atomic) IP55 “Coastal” Upgrade: For those seeking maximum durability, the Caged Beacon version is the premier choice. By adding our die-cast “Bunker” cage and protective glass, the fixture is elevated to a superior IP55 rating. This makes it the ultimate weather-resistant solution for coastal locations, rainy climates, and areas exposed to full weather. You might not see much of the cage, unless looking above, however the silhouette feels desirable at every angle

Customise Your Design

The Bowie is a modular icon. Choose from our curated range of vibrant powder-coats—from “electric and daring” to “muted and cool”—or explore our metallics to create a look that is uniquely yours. Need to match your theme throughout? The Bowie shade is also available in our ceiling, pendant, and chain-hung categories for a cohesive, designer-led project.

Materials & craft

Every shade is hand-spun in our Carrum Downs workshop — shaped on a lathe, not pressed in a die. We work in aluminium for three reasons:

It’s light. A spun-aluminium shade weighs a fraction of a steel equivalent, easier to ship and mount, with less load on brackets, arms, and ceiling roses.
It doesn’t corrode. Steel rusts. Aluminium doesn’t — even in coastal salt or humid climates. Powdercoat seals it; the underlying metal stays sound for the long haul.
It takes more skill to spin. Aluminium is softer and less forgiving than steel, so a clean shade silhouette is a craft outcome, not a stamping outcome. Every shade passes through a spinner’s hands before it reaches yours.

At-A-Glance Specifications

Feature	Details
Origin	Handcrafted in Australia — Carrum Downs, VIC
Standard Rating	IP44
Lampholder	E27 / Edison Screw — 60W max — dimmable (LED dimmer)
Input Voltage	AC ~ 230V / 50Hz
Construction	Hand-spun aluminium shade, die-cast aluminium fittings, powdercoat-sealed
Australian Made	✓ Yes

Dimensions

Product Code	Shade Size (Diameter)	Overall Width	Overall Height	Overall Weight
AU-G-BOW20	20cm	20cm	33cm	1.16Kg

Please Note:

For Chain, Stem, and Flush Mounted Pendants, the available options () are supplied in the selected Finish.
For Cord Pendants, the available options () are supplied in Black Ace Finish unless requested otherwise (surcharge applies).
Dimensions below are shown using mounting hardware type (Cord/Chain/Stem/Flush) shown pre-selected on the product page. All Dimensions are rounded up to the nearest Centimetre.

Our Shipping & Despatch Timeline

Made to order – dispatched in 7–14 business days, then 2–9 business days with Australia Post depending on your state.

See full delivery times & our on-time record →

For products “in-stock”, we generally ship within the two-three (2-3) business days. The general rule for online orders is “two weeks lead-time”.
Certain finishes are quicker/easier to produce, thus the higher the complexity of your order (multiple colours/products), the longer the lead-time.

Product Configuration	Expected Lead-Time (Business Days)
Smaller Quantities / Same Colours	5-7 Business Days
Larger Quantities (10+) / Metallics / All-Over Colours	7-10 Business Days
Custom Colours / Duotones / Specialist Mounting / Customer	10-14 Business Days

Our Warranties

As an Industrial Lighting Manufacturer, we’re certain our products will exceed warranties published. We have some understandable exclusions however expect the best from our lighting products and you should too.

Three (3) years from the date of purchase; where the,

Lighting utilised in a residential setting (House / Home / Unit).
Lighting installed in the correct Location Rating as certified.
Lighting powder-coated in Dulux Electro Powder Coat or “Coastal Colours” as defined

Two (2) years from the date of purchase; where,

Where Lighting is used in a commercial settings (Restaurant / Public Space / High-Traffic).
Any component of the Good is powder-coated in anything but Dulux Electro powder coat or WS975-Galvanised^{Designed to age}.
Where any item of the product is situated within 200m from a coastal environment (excluding Coastal Rated Powdercoats).

We offer a 5-Year Warranty for customers opting into our “Photo Review” program. For information on how to apply for this program, please contact us.

Swapping Products & Components

Our ability as a manufacturer is to supply you with options, far exceeding your local lighting store. Have you purchased a wall light, and would have loved it to be a pendant instead, or decided it was too big on first impressions and needed to downsize? We can offer you this service, and a touch more. We offer no charge to down-size the shade, however charge the cost of the difference (ie $20) plus freight incurred by us as a courtesy. Hardware, components and similar products are charged as a proverbial (and nominal) cost. Need to know more? Contact us!

Returns & Credits

Barn Light provides a generous 90-day refund or 180 day exchange for change of mind purchase. Over 90-days and within 180-Days, we offer a credit for the same value.

Read our Return Policy

Specifications

Product Information
Product Code (Base)	AU-G-BOW20
Brand	Barn Light Australia
Country of Origin	Australian Made
Manufactured From	Hand-Spun Aluminium, Die-Cast Aluminium, Extruded Aluminium, Glass

Technical / Electrical
Mounting Type	Wall Mounted
IP Rating	IP44 – Outdoor Rated, IP55 – Coastal Rated
Max Wattage	60W Max
Input Voltage	AC ~ 230V^(+/-10%) / 50Hz, DC ~ 12/24V (upon request)
Lampholder	E27 / ES / Edison Screw
Dimmable?	Yes – Use LED Dimmer
Bulb Supplied?	No – Optional
Total Bulbs	1x