The Austin Factory Wall Light

Transform your indoor or outdoor settings – The Austin Factory Wall Light! Marrying an elegant, slanted shade profile with the rugged strength of a die-casted factory arm, this sophisticated, classic design is sure to draw attention no matter where you choose to cast your illumination.

A Minimalist Masterpiece: As our Managing Director often jokes, we could easily be called the “Original Austin Wall Light Company.” And now, we’ve added a new Austin Wall Light to the family!

The Austin Factory Wall Light is a vintage-inspired fixture with a minimalist, industrial design. Its smooth, slanted neckline combines simplicity with sophistication. With classic, clean lines, the look creates an understated elegance that effortlessly draws attention to the details. Our Austin Warehouse Shade has been popular for years in luxury homes, mimicking the exclusive wall mounting once reserved for the Original Gooseneck Barn Light. Now, this versatile fixture brings that extra touch of style and sophistication to any space, ensuring your guests will be asking about your savvy selection.

Standard IP44 & Caged IP55 Protection

An elegant statement piece for homeowners and businesses alike, the Austin is crafted using a durable, hand-spun aluminium shade, an extruded industrial arm, and a die-casted wall mounting. This industrial “Factory Mounting Arm” provides that touch of implied durability, strength, and quality that are the hallmarks of everything we manufacture at Barn Light.

Built to withstand full weather conditions and not “just undercover,” we offer two levels of protection:

• Standard IP44: The sleek, base model provides an excellent outdoor rating. It is perfect for lighting up evenings in any living or entertaining area, including porches, patios, and decks, while remaining an elegant choice for indoor use.

• IP55 Caged Upgrade: Take your weather resistance to the next level. The IP55 Caged Factory Wall Light adds an ultra-durable, heavy-duty industrial edge, ensuring your fixture will thrive in fully exposed outdoor settings without missing a beat.

Hamptons or Industrial Styled?

The Austin Factory Wall Light is our latest entry into the popular Hampton-style lighting category, serving as a sleek competitor to our industrial-styled Original Factory Wall Light. With its elegant curves and subtle tones, it’s easy to see why this classic design remains a favourite amongst professional designers and homeowners alike.

Styling Your Space: Add a timeless touch to your home with our Dulux “Flat White” or “Hamptons White” powder coat finishes. Our flat finishes are sure to create a classic look and an inviting atmosphere. Looking for a creamier alternative? Check out Dulux Lexicon Quarter (75%) or Natural White (25%) to perfectly match your aesthetic.

Expanding the Austin Lighting Range

Our range of Austin Styled Lighting uses the same beautiful shade across two available sizes (including our newest 30cm Austin mould). If you’ve come looking for a cohesive lighting solution for your bedroom, bathroom, and outdoor areas that is both classy and contemporary, you’ll find our Austin range to be perfectly suited to the task.

Considering if the Austin Warehouse is ideal for your entire home? Explore our matching ceiling lights, pendant lights, chain hung lights (excellent for kitchen islands and sloped ceilings!), and decorative chandeliers. We have a lighting solution for every traditional, modern, and vintage space.

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.

At-A-Glance Specifications