Solara
E14 LED candle bulb
Flickering candlelight, perfected in glass
- Flame-tip shape for open-arm fittings
- 2700K warm white for evening rooms
- Just 35 mm across — fits small shades
- E14 bulb, sold separately
- Dimmable
Estimated arrival 2 Nov to 4 Nov
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01 / The feeling
Elegance Without Compromise
Illuminate your space with the warm, inviting glow of a traditional candle bulb, reimagined for modern living. The Solara brings a gentle 2700K warm white light that creates an instantly cosy atmosphere in chandeliers, wall sconces, and decorative fittings. Its clear glass design and classic flame-tip shape add a touch of elegance whilst the 180-degree beam angle bathes your room in soft, even light—perfect for dining rooms, hallways, or bedrooms where ambience matters.
This dimmable 4W LED bulb delivers 470 lumens of flicker-free illumination, equivalent to a traditional 60W bulb but far kinder to your energy bills. With an impressive 25,000-hour rated life, you'll enjoy years of reliable performance without frequent replacements. The E14 small Edison screw fitting ensures easy installation, whilst full dimming capability lets you set the perfect mood for any occasion.
- 470 LumensBright candle light for any room
- Fully DimmableSet the perfect mood, any time
- 25,000 Hour LifeAround 13 years of everyday use
- 2700K
- Very warm white
- 470
- Lumens
- 4W
- Load
02 / Find its place
A small footprint.
A lasting impression.
Enough presence to anchor a table, small enough to live under.
Try the size before you buy
Mark a 0 cm circle on the floor with removable tape and look up from where you will sit.
Rated IP20 — dry indoor spaces only, so not for bathrooms or outdoors.
03 / The finer details
Quiet form.
Beautifully finished.
Clear in glass / aluminium.
- Height
- 10 cm
- Weight
- 0.0 kg
- Material
- Glass / Aluminium
- Light source
- E14 SES
- Voltage
- 220-240V
- IP rating
- IP20
- Guarantee
- 2 years
Full specification
Construction
- Material
- Glass / Aluminium
- Finish
- Clear
- Height
- 98 mm
- Diameter
- 35 mm
- Weight
- 0.01 kg
- Pack quantity
- 1
Light
- Light source
- E14 SES
- Wattage
- 4 W
- Equivalent
- 60 W incandescent
- Brightness
- 470 lm
- Efficacy
- 104.44 lm/W
- Colour temperature
- 2700 K
- Beam angle
- 180°
- Direction
- Omnidirectional
- Dimmable
- Yes
- Flicker free
- Yes
- Rated life
- 25000 hours
- Energy rating
- F
Fitting it
- Mount
- Recessed
- Surface / recessed
- Recessed
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Mounting height
- 1.2–2.4m
Electrical & safety
- Voltage
- 220-240V
- IP rating
- IP20 · Indoor
- Operating range
- -10°C to 40°C
Cover & compliance
- Guarantee
- 2 years
- Returns
- 30 days, unused
- CE marked
- Yes
- UKCA marked
- Yes
- RoHS
- Compliant
A one-page summary you can print or send to your electrician.
What arrives in the box
1× E14 LED Candle Bulb
1× Instruction leaflet
Good to know
A few questions,
before it comes home.
Is the Solara E14 LED candle bulb dimmable, and does it work with standard dimmers?
Yes, this bulb is fully dimmable. It works with most leading-edge and trailing-edge dimmer switches commonly installed in UK homes. The Solara is also flicker-free, which helps ensure smooth dimming performance without strobing or buzzing, though compatibility can vary by dimmer model—if you experience issues, a trailing-edge dimmer designed for LED loads usually gives the best results.
What is the actual light output, and how does 4W compare to a traditional incandescent?
This 4W LED bulb produces 470 lumens and is equivalent to a traditional 60W incandescent candle bulb. At 2700K warm white, it delivers a soft, inviting glow suitable for ambient lighting in living rooms, bedrooms, and dining rooms. With an efficacy of 104 lumens per watt, it's highly energy-efficient while providing the same brightness you'd expect from a standard 60W bulb.
Can I use this E14 bulb in a bathroom, and is it safe for Zone 2 or Zone 3?
This bulb has an IP20 rating, which means it is not protected against moisture ingress and is only suitable for dry indoor environments. It should not be used in bathroom zones (Zone 1, 2, or 3) where water spray or steam is present. For bathrooms, you'll need a fixture and bulb with a minimum IP44 rating, or ideally IP65 for areas directly around showers or baths.
What are the exact dimensions, and will it fit in a small lamp or chandelier?
The bulb measures 98mm in height and 35mm in diameter, which is a standard compact size for E14 small Edison screw (SES) candle bulbs. This makes it well-suited for chandeliers, wall sconces, and bedside table lamps where space is limited. The clear glass finish also means it looks attractive when exposed in decorative fittings.
Do I need an electrician to install this bulb, or can I fit it myself?
You can install this bulb yourself—it simply screws into any standard E14 (SES) socket, so no electrical work or Part P compliance is required. Just ensure the power is switched off before removing the old bulb and screwing in the new one. It's rated as 'Easy' installation difficulty and suitable for DIY replacement.
What is the lifespan and warranty coverage for this LED bulb?
The Solara E14 LED bulb has a rated life of 25,000 hours, which equates to around 22 years of use at 3 hours per day. It comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Given the long lifespan and low 4W energy consumption, you'll rarely need to replace it and will save significantly on running costs compared to halogen or incandescent bulbs.
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