E27 Edison Screw Globes, Every Form from GLS to Globe to Edison

The E27 standard Edison screw globe is the most common light fitting base in Australia, found in ceiling pendants, floor lamps, table lamps, and wall fittings throughout the home. Dulora's E27 globe range is the most comprehensive version of it available, spanning GLS A60 globes, candle globes, fancy round globes, filament globes, G95 and G125 oversized globes, and specialty forms across the full colour temperature range from Ultra Warm 2000K to Natural White 4000K. CRI 90 to 97+, rendering colours, textiles, and warm tones with an accuracy that standard CRI 80 globes cannot match throughout the range, with smooth dimming from 1 to 100 per cent on the dimmable lines. Pair with a quality LED Light Dimmer Switch for complete atmospheric control, or explore our guide to vintage and decorative lighting applications Illuminate Your Space: 7 Creative Ways to Achieve a Vintage Ambience. Trusted by Australian homes since 2010 and backed by Over 2,200 verified reviews from real customers. SAA certified with a three-year warranty.

E27 Globes: The Universal Base, Done Comprehensively

The E27 standard Edison screw base is not a niche fitting or a specialist choice. It is the base that most Australian homes are built around, appearing in ceiling pendants, floor lamps, table lamps, wall fittings, and decorative luminaires throughout virtually every room. Because it is everywhere, choosing the right E27 globe across different fittings and different rooms is one of the most impactful lighting decisions available.

What is an E27 base?

The E27 Edison screw has a 27mm diameter threaded base and is also known as the ES or standard Edison screw. It is the larger and more common sibling of the E14 small Edison screw and is not interchangeable with it. Most ceiling pendants, floor lamps, table lamps, and general-purpose wall fittings in Australian homes use the E27 base.

The full range of E27 globe forms

The E27 fitting accepts every major globe form in the Dulora range, which makes it the most versatile base to shop for. The GLS A60 is the standard pear-shaped globe used in most everyday ceiling and floor lamp applications. The candle globe is the right choice for chandeliers, wall sconces, and decorative fittings with candle-style lamp holders. The fancy round G45 is suited to exposed decorative fittings where the rounded form contributes to the aesthetic. The filament globe, available in ST64, G95, and G125 forms, is the choice for pendant fittings, floor lamps, and feature applications where the exposed filament is part of the design intention. For creative ways to use E27 filament and decorative globes in vintage and atmospheric applications, see our guide Illuminate Your Space: 7 Creative Ways to Achieve a Vintage Ambience.

Choosing colour temperature for E27 fittings

Because E27 fittings appear in every room of the home, the right colour temperature depends entirely on where the fitting is and how it is used. Living rooms and bedrooms suit Extra Warm 2200K or Warm White 2700K for warmth and atmosphere. Kitchens and home offices suit Soft White 3000K or Natural White 4000K for clarity and accuracy. Dining rooms with pendant fittings suit Extra Warm 2200K for the kind of amber warmth that makes a table feel truly inviting.

For most Australian homes, the practical approach is to use 2700K as the default across general-purpose fittings and adjust to 2200K in spaces where a deeper warmth is the goal or 3000K to 4000K in task-focused spaces.

Dimming across the E27 range

All dimmable E27 globes in the Dulora range dim smoothly from 1 to 100 per cent, compatible with most leading-edge and trailing-edge dimmers including DimEzy. Paired with a quality LED Light Dimmer Switch, a dimmable E27 globe gives a single fitting the ability to serve a room across every use and every time of day.

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Frequently Asked Questions: E27 Globes

• What does E27 stand for and where are these fittings found?
• E27 stands for Edison screw with a 27mm diameter base, also known as the ES or standard Edison screw. It is the most common light fitting base in Australia, found in ceiling pendants, floor lamps, table lamps, wall fittings, and general-purpose luminaires throughout the home.
• What shapes are available in E27?
• Dulora's E27 range covers every major globe form: GLS A60, candle, fancy round G45, filament ST64, G95 and G125 oversized globes, and specialty forms. This makes E27 the most versatile base to shop for, with a globe suited to every fitting type from everyday ceiling pendants to decorative feature fittings.
• Are Dulora E27 globes dimmable?
• Yes. All dimmable E27 globes in the Dulora range dim smoothly from 1 to 100 per cent, compatible with most leading-edge and trailing-edge dimmers, including Dulora's own DimEzy range.
• What CRI rating do Dulora e27 globes have?
• Dulora e27 globes are built to CRI 90 to 97+ across the range, with select premium models reaching CRI 97+ for near-perfect colour rendering. At the CRI 90 floor, warm tones and colours appear natural and accurate compared to standard CRI 80 globes; at the premium end, the rendering is essentially indistinguishable from natural daylight.
• Why is flicker-free technology important for your home?
• Invisible flicker from low-quality LED drivers causes eye strain, headaches, and fatigue even when you cannot consciously detect it, because the human nervous system responds to rapid light fluctuations below the threshold of conscious perception. Dulora E27 LED globes use premium constant-current drivers that eliminate flicker entirely, meeting IEC flicker guidance standards with Pst LM below 1 and SVM below 0.4, at every dimming level from 1 to 100 per cent. At low dimming levels used for pre-sleep and wind-down routines, this is where flicker is most disruptive: the nervous system is primed to detect it precisely when you need calm, stable light most.
• Are Dulora E27 globes SAA certified?
• Yes. All Dulora E27 globes are SAA certified for Australian mains voltage and backed by a three-year warranty across the dimmable range.