Press Release

Lighting trends 2026 for the garden

Lights.co.uk presents the must-haves for the start of the outdoor season

Fulda, 5. March 2026 - With the first warm days, the desire to spend long evenings outdoors grows. Lights.co.uk shows how functional outdoor lighting is now breaking new ground and is more stylistically versatile than ever before. Path, wall, ceiling and plinth lights are no longer just presented in classic anthracite, but in expressive trend colours, shiny metallic nuances or natural tones from sandy beige to brown. They pick up on the natural look that we know from our living rooms and transfer it harmoniously into the garden ambience. Also indispensable for the outdoor start: pendant lights in all their facets for patios and covered balconies. And decorative lights provide that extra touch of personality: from luminous figures with RGB colour change to flexible rechargeable table lamps.

Functional and atmospheric: colour meets function

Functional outdoor lights literally show their colours in 2026. From apricot and blue to rich green or brick red, wall, ceiling and pole lights create lively accents on façades and garden paths. The technology remains uncompromising: robust materials, high degrees of protection and modern LED technology combine design pleasure with suitability for everyday use. Exciting contrasts are created, especially in combination with lush greenery or clear façades. This turns functional lighting into a self-confident style statement for outdoor areas.

(1) Outdoor wall light Ankea in green (10046728, Lindby) | (2) Outdoor wall light Zayn in blue (10046725, Lindby) | (3) LED wall light Demi L in red (10045525, Nowodvorski Lighting) | (4) LED wall light Aria M in red (10045557, Nowodvorski Lighting) | (5) Pole light Daphne in dark green (10047357, Lindby) | (6) Outdoor wall light Ferda in dark green (10031802, Lucande) | (7) Outdoor wall light Deco Lane in red (10039461, Elstead) | (8) Outdoor ceiling light Edward n green (10035816, Orion) | (9) Outdoor pendant light Edward in green (10035819, Orion) | (10) Maas outdoor wall light in apricot (10044070, Trio Lighting) | (11) MAAS outdoor wall light in green (10050662, Trio Lighting) | (12) Elbe outdoor wall light in apricot (10044066, Trio Lighting) | (13) Deco Lane outdoor wall light in green (10039458, Elstead) | (14) Outdoor wall light Klampenborg in blue (10039421, Elstead) | (15) Outdoor wall light Elbe in green (10044065, Trio Lighting) | (16) Outdoor wall light Klampenborg in red (10039422, Elstead) | (17) Outdoor wall light Klampenborg (10039420, Elstead) | ©Lights.co.uk

Functional and atmospheric: metallic chic conquers the garden

Shiny surfaces bring a touch of glamour to the outdoors. Whether brass, bronze, copper or galvanised steel: metallic shades give pathway and wall lights a sophisticated, contemporary look. Depending on the incidence of light, the surfaces alternate between a warm shimmer and cool elegance and create targeted highlights along paths or at entrances. They look particularly harmonious with modern façades, glass and stone elements. This creates an exciting interplay between functionality and a luxurious finish.

(1) Tin Maxi outdoor wall light in zinc (10043197, Nordlux) | (2) Pilva outdoor wall light in brass (10046756, Lindby) | (3) Lupil outdoor wall light in aluminium (10047114, Lindby) | (4) Morph outdoor wall light in steel (10035895, Dyberg Larsen) | (5) Eloretta wall light in gold (10047089, Lindby) | (6) LED ceiling light Nyx in bronze (70039707, Loom Design) | (7) Outdoor wall light Celinor in silver (10025910, Lindby) | (8) Outdoor wall light Adalie in brass (10025905, Lindby) | (9) Outdoor wall light Venice in metallic grey (10045649, Dyberg Larsen) | (10) LED ceiling light Nyx in brass (70039714, Loom Design) | (11) LED outdoor wall light Anlira in brown metallic (10043577, Lindby) | (12) Outdoor wall light Canto Maxi in brass (7006220, Nrodlux) | (13) LED wall light Semi M in gold nuances (10045558, Nowodvorski Lighting) | (14) Path light 84072K3 in copper (1566319, Bega) | (15) Arki outdoor pathway light in chrome (7006487, Nordlux) | (16) Hanja pedestal light in metallic grey (10025840, Lindby) | (17) Grasp LED ground spike lamp in brass (10033572, Frandsen) | (18) theLeda D BL plus AL pathway light (9047014, Theben) | (19) Caramia pathway light in silver (9943014, Arcchio) | ©Lights.co.uk

Functional and atmospheric: natural nuances from sand to dark brown

Natural nuances conquer the garden and create calm, harmonious lighting concepts. From soft sand and warm beige to rust and dark brown tones, wall, path and plinth lights blend gently into their surroundings. The earthy colours pick up on materials such as wood, natural stone or gravel and underline the trendy natural look. At the same time, they rely on durable, weatherproof quality and energy-efficient LED technology. The result is lighting that is unobtrusively designed and yet has a style-defining effect.

(1) Ferda outdoor wall light in beige (10034754, Lucande) | (2) Chandan pathway light in beige (10038153, Lucande) | (3) Chandan outdoor wall light in rust (10046602, Lucande) | (4) Pistoia pathway light in rust (10046907, Konstsmide) | (5) Kaliro pathway light in rust (10047111, Lindby) | (6) Sambesi outdoor wall light in rust (9011147, Trio Lighting) | (7) Chandan outdoor wall light in rust (10046601, Lucande) | (8) Pilva outdoor wall light in brown (10046759, Lindby) | (9) Calvik outdoor LED wall light in beige (10035128, Lindby) | (10) Yrene outdoor wall light in beige (10034734, Lindby) | (11) Lenore outdoor LED wall light in beige (10036832, Lindby) | (12) Aluvo outdoor wall light in rust (10047097, Lindby) | (13) Berlin outdoor LED wall light in sand (10046047, Fischer & Honsel) | (14) Zayn path light in rust colour (10036409, Lindby) | (15) Coupar Garden path light in sand (10002654, Nordlux) | (16) Hoosic path light in rust (9005734, Trio Lighting) | (17) Pontio Garden path light in sand (10018657, Nordlux) | (18) Robigus plinth light in rust (10025958, Lindby) | ©Lights.co.uk

Balanced feel-good atmosphere on the balcony and terrace

Pendant lights are becoming the centrepiece of covered terraces and balconies. From minimalist metal designs and wickerwork made of rattan or seagrass to modern plastic or solar variants, they open up a wide range of design options. They create a cosy atmosphere outdoors and zone dining or lounge areas with soft, glare-free light. Battery-powered or solar-powered models also ensure maximum flexibility without complex installation. This transforms the outdoor area into a stylish outdoor living room.

(1) Outdoor pendant light Marrin made of metal (10025951, Lucande) | (2) LED solar pendant light Austas in green made of plastic (10047130, Lindby) | (3) Outdoor pendant light Luciane made of aluminium (10025916, Lindby) | (4) Outdoor pendant light Valdorin made of nylon in beige (10034455, Lindby) | (5) Outdoor pendant light Ferda made of aluminium (9619200, Lucande) | (6) LED outdoor pendant light Nans Balis S/55 made of plastic in red (10038851, Bover) | (7) LED outdoor pendant light Nans Balis S/55 made of plastic in beige (10038853, Bover) | (8) LED outdoor pendant light Mediterránia made of plastic in brown (10038832, Bover) | (9) Pendant light Maro made of seagrass (10046772, Newgarden) | (10) Calabardina pendant lamp made of rope in green (10046767, Newgarden) | (11) Maja outdoor pendant lamp made of rattan (7595085, PR Home) | (12) Austas LED solar pendant lamp made of plastic in green (10047127, Lindby) | (13) Yonan pendant lamp made of stainless steel (9977054, Lindby) | (14) Raul LED rechargeable pendant lamp in beige (10026888, Lindby) | (15) Alea outdoor pendant light in plastic (10019764, Lindby) | (16) Vajana outdoor pendant light in aluminium (9630089, Lindby) | (17) Filimon outdoor pendant light in retro look (9977049, Lindby) | (18) Clint outdoor pendant light in copper (9630099, Lindby) | ©Lights.co.uk

Decorative lights for balcony, terrace and garden

Decorative light objects set playful, creative accents in the garden. Luminous figures, stacked stones with changing colours or large, bulbous floor terrace lamps bring individuality to the ambience. Thanks to RGB colour changes, new lighting moods are created depending on the occasion: from soft warm white to bright colour accents. The range is complemented by mobile rechargeable table lamps in a wide variety of designs that can be positioned flexibly and operated intuitively. This combines decorative appeal with modern comfort - perfect for balmy summer evenings in your own garden.

(1) LED rechargeable table lamp Janea CROSS (10028950, Lindby) | (2) LED rechargeable table lamp Errol (10046687, Lindby) | (3) LED rechargeable outdoor table lamp Vernate (10019748, Lindby) | (4) Solar LED spike lamp Brinca (10025775, Lindby) | (5) LED solar decorative lamp Liedra, set of 3 (10047142, Lindby) | (6) LED rechargeable table lamp Quill (10033971, Lucande) | (7) Table lamp Panthella 250 Portable Original (10050608, Louis Poulsen) | (8) LED rechargeable table lamp Kalevi (10025777, Lindby) | (9) LED rechargeable table lamp Edison (10052128, Konstsmide) | (10) LED rechargeable table lamp Ilvi (10025699, Lindby) | (11) LED rechargeable table lamp Pilia (10049965, Briloner) | (12) Outdoor lamp Valyra (10047665, Lindby) | (13) LED solar table lamp Mikkel (10025900, Lindby) | (14) Rechargeable LED outdoor lamp Cubara (10034641, Lindby) | (15) LED patio lamp Soriel (10048196, Lucande) | (16) Patio lamp Tayori (10043319, Lucande) | ©Lights.co.uk

About Lights.co.uk

Lights.co.uk has developed into the largest and most successful online pure player for light and lighting in Europe in 25 years. The company sells its products in 28 countries via various domains. Lights.co.uk stands for outstanding customer service, offers a range of over 400 brands and more than 50,000 products and impresses with its excellent delivery experience. Lights.co.uk also supports business customers with professional lighting design services. The company is part of the LUQOM GROUP, Europe's leading online specialist for lights and smart home products with more than 95 e-commerce shops in 34 countries.

Press contact:

Tina Ducke | presse@lampenwelt.de | +49 (0) 661-296 962-1168

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