The Melissa Lantern Pendant from Gabby constructs layered planes through clear acrylic panels positioned within an angular metal framework. It creates depth as light passes through multiple transparent surfaces, each panel contributing to the overall dimensional complexity. The structure maintains classic lantern proportions while material substitution-acrylic rather than traditional glass-introduces contemporary sensibility. The metal framework provides linear definition, outlining geometric forms that cast interesting shadows alongside transmitted illumination. This pendant integrates effectively into modern and transitional settings, demonstrating how traditional lighting typologies can adapt through material innovation and geometric refinement.