A gold chandelier with six cream lampshades hangs in a stylish boutique, featuring display cases, shelves with accessories, clothing, and a wooden counter with a cash register. A gold chandelier with eight lit lampshades hangs from the ceiling in a modern, elegant store with display cases, shelves, and a wooden counter visible below.

Retail Lighting

With over 50 years of lighting expertise, we help retailers craft standout in-store experiences. Our detail-driven approach ensures every lampshade enhances your space, highlighting products, guiding customers, and creating an atmosphere that reflects your brand and helps drive results.

With transparent price quotes upfront, you’ll never face surprises, just beautifully lit spaces.

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Challenges Retail Designers Face in Lighting

In retail, lighting is storytelling. It defines how customers perceive your products, your brand, and your atmosphere. We understand what it takes to achieve that perfect balance between beauty and performance, and the challenges around creating the perfect lighting design for your in-store experience:

• Harsh or uneven lighting can distort product color or texture.

• Flexible shade designs can help to highlight a particular look for diverse product displays and layouts.

• Frequent visual updates demand durable yet easily replaceable fittings.

• Inconsistent finishes or suppliers can break the flow of brand identity.

At Just Shades, we partner with retail professionals to design lighting that enhances product presentation, strengthens brand cohesion, and adapts gracefully to evolving retail concepts.

A wall-mounted lamp with a beige shade is in focus, illuminating a warmly lit, upscale clothing store featuring wooden shelves, hanging clothes, and folded shirts in the background.
A stylish wall sconce with a black lampshade is lit in the foreground, while a blurred luxury boutique interior with shelves, framed art, and a service counter appears in the background.
A modern chandelier with eight lampshades hangs in a stylish clothing boutique, featuring shelves with clothes, bags, and accessories, and a marble checkout counter below.
A luxurious gold chandelier with black lampshades hangs in a well-lit jewelry store, featuring wooden shelves filled with neatly displayed jewelry pieces on white bust stands.

Why Retailers Partner With Us

We have earned our reputation through thoughtful design and unwavering commitment to service. Our team guides you from initial concept to fulfillment, ensuring your vision comes to life in every retail space.

Our dedicated support team is here to assist you through every step of the process, from initial consultation to ensuring a smooth installation. We offer competitive pricing, volume discounts, and reliable lead times to ensure your project stays on schedule and within budget.

High Quality Materials

High Quality Materials

Quality, long-lasting materials with simple cleaning routines, our shades stand up to daily wear.
Fully Customizable Designs

Fully Customizable Designs

Create a look that’s uniquely yours with custom fabrics, trims, and printed motifs.
Fast Turnaround

Fast Turnaround

Need a quick delivery? We may be able to offer expedited production, without sacrificing quality.
Volume Pricing

Volume Pricing

Enjoy competitive rates on large volume orders - ideal for large venues or multi-site operations.
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Trusted by Countless Retailers 

We’ve partnered with leading retail brands to bring distinctive lighting concepts to life, transforming retail spaces into memorable brand experiences. Whether you need 10 units or 500, we always deliver consistency, quality, and creativity.

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A person in business attire stands at a forked road, holding a briefcase and looking at two directional signs pointing left and right, symbolizing a decision or choice to be made.
A stick figure sitting at a desk with a computer, looking frustrated while a black cat stands on the keyboard, blocking their work.
The Abercrombie & Fitch logo in black serif font on a white background.
The image shows the Tory Burch logo with the brand name in bold, dark blue capital letters and a circular emblem containing a symmetrical geometric design between TORY and BURCH.

Create the Perfect Retail Lighting 

Our selection encompasses a wide variety of styles, including drums, empires, bells, ovals, rectangles and squares, crafted in all different fabrics including linen, paper, parchment, and silk.

Our collection makes it simple to find the right lampshade for any retail setting, from sleek modern shops to inviting, timeless boutiques.

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Silk String Empire Chandelier

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Opaque Paper Empire Chandelier Black Opaque Paper Empire Chandelier Black

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The Silk Short Drum Bone (Rolled Edges) is a modern, plain cylindrical lampshade with a metal frame, displayed on a light-colored surface against a matching background. The Silk Short Drum Bone (Rolled Edges) is a modern, plain cylindrical lampshade with a metal frame, displayed on a light-colored surface against a matching background. The Silk Short Drum Bone (Rolled Edges) is a plain beige, modern cylindrical lampshade with a metal frame. It stands upright against a neutral background, showcasing its open top and supporting spokes.

Silk Short Drum Bone (Rolled Edges)

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The Linen British Empire (Rolled Edges) is a beige, cone-shaped lampshade with a smooth fabric surface and hard backing, shown angled to reveal the metal cross frame inside the top opening against a plain light background. The Linen British Empire (Rolled Edges) is a beige, cone-shaped lampshade with a smooth fabric surface and hard backing, shown angled to reveal the metal cross frame inside the top opening against a plain light background. The Linen British Empire (Rolled Edges) lampshade has a modern, slightly tapered linen design with a hard-backed metal frame, displayed against a neutral backdrop. The Linen British Empire (Rolled Edges) is a plain, pale pink hard-backed lampshade with a simple cylindrical shape. The metal fixture inside is partially visible at the top, shown against a white background. The Linen British Empire (Rolled Edges) is a light blue, hard-backed lampshade with a slightly tapered cylindrical shape, smooth fabric texture, and a gold metal fitting at the top, shown on a plain white background.

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$ 86.00

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The Pongee Fine Side Pleat Empire Chandelier lampshade features a white, pleated design with a gently flared empire shape and a metal fitting for easy lamp attachment, shown against a simple light background. The Pongee Fine Side Pleat Empire Chandelier lampshade features a white, pleated design with a gently flared empire shape and a metal fitting for easy lamp attachment, shown against a simple light background. The Pongee Fine Side Pleat Empire Chandelier features a white pleated lampshade with a gold metal fitting, shown against a soft beige background, offering an elegant clip-on style for classic decor.

Pongee Fine Side Pleat Empire Chandelier

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$ 60.00

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Shape the Mood of Your Retail Space

Lighting affects how your store feels, how your products are perceived, and how long customers stay. 

Whether you’re creating a clean, modern retail environment or a textured, exciting space, the right lampshade makes all the difference.

At Just Shades, we design and craft premium custom lampshades that do more than light a space; they help define it. From flow to atmosphere to customer perception, our lampshades help retailers create spaces that align with their brand and enhance the shopping experience.

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A neatly folded stack of clothes sits on a wooden table in a modern clothing store, with a stylish table lamp glowing warmly in the center. Clothing racks and a large plant are visible in the softly lit background.

Lighting Inspiration Across Industries

Our expertise extends far beyond restaurants. Discover lighting inspiration across industries.

From hospitality to design studios, our lighting expertise spans industries, helping professionals craft the perfect atmosphere for any space. Just Shades supports hospitality and retail professionals with lighting that enhances every environment.

Elegant chandelier with multiple lit lamps in a grand hotel lobby, featuring classic decor, potted plants, and people sitting and conversing in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Hotel Lighting 

A softly lit table lamp sits on a wooden restaurant table set with empty wine glasses, plates, and cutlery. A small potted plant is beside the lamp, and abstract artwork hangs on the softly lit wall in the background.

Restaurant Lighting

A modern living room with a beige sofa, mustard and gray pillows, and a round side table holding a glass lamp with a beige shade. Wall art panels and warm lighting create a cozy, elegant atmosphere.

Designer and Decorator Lighting

Book a Retail Lighting Consultation 

Work with one of our experts to explore creative solutions that make your retail space shine. We can begin the process via email, phone, or an in-person meeting. 

We can guide you through the decision-making process based on photos, drawings, and necessary specifications. If you are a local client, we can also offer an on-site visit.

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A modern retail store interior with marble counters, soft lighting, and elegant table lamps with pleated white shades. Shelves with products line the walls, creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere.

Retail Lighting FAQs

How does retail lighting contribute to brand storytelling?

Lighting is an extension of your brand language. For over 60 years, we’ve advised retailers in understanding that crafting your store’s lighting design elements, from the shape, fabric, and color, is as expressive as your logo design. 

For example, a sleek drum lampshade can echo minimalist, modern styles, while a pleated empire lampshade can soften heritage stories. We can prototype almost any lampshade and supply fabric swatches, hues, and textures that can be matched precisely, ensuring every fixture speaks the same narrative from storefront to fitting room.  

What lampshades can be used in retail stores?

Retail spaces rely on versatile shapes. For example, drum lampshades deliver even, contemporary light, whereas tapered empire lampshades flatter almost every lamp style. Bell lampshade designs highlight focal displays, whereas shallow coolie lampshades keep sight-lines clear for merchandising. 

With linen, paper or silk lampshade materials stocked in a range of colors, and custom sourcing available, we help retailers choose the right geometry, material and scale for chain rollouts or bespoke flagships. 

How can lighting influence customer behavior and the shopping experience?

Lighting directly shapes how customers move, feel and buy in-store. A hexagon or rectangle lampshade can deliver clean lines, encouraging the customer to direct their attention to a particular place. The same can be said for an oval lampshade, which spreads light evenly, creating an atmosphere that invites customers to browse the space longer. By choosing the right lampshade, retailers can guide foot traffic, highlight high-margin products, and improve overall store ambiance. 

What support do you offer for large-scale or multi-site retail projects?

We work closely with retail partners offering end-to-end support, from design consultation and prototyping to production and delivery. Our team ensures consistency in shade dimensions, materials, and finishes across all locations. With volume pricing, reliable lead times, and a dedicated point of contact, we make the process seamless whether you need shades for a single location or a multi-unit project.