Let's Compare Festoon Light Bulbs

LED bulbs are an excellent option for low cost, energy efficiency and effortless style for our wide range of festoon lights. LED bulbs do not add heat to space, and the bulbs last longer, making them an excellent option for any sized area. Unique in their technology and can last for over 25,000 hours. Couple these with high quality festoon cables and you'll have festoon lighting that can last 5+ years!

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Once you’ve decided on your preferred bulb style, the rest is easy! Most people are naturally drawn to a favourite straight away or can quickly narrow it down to two options.

Still unsure which one will work best for your space? We’re here to help — just give us a call on 0800 300 411 or email sales@loveyourlights.co.nz and we’ll happily steer you in the right direction.

S14 LED BULBS

Our S14 Festoon Lights are a must-have for gardens and decks, and a favourite choice for weddings, events, venues, restaurants, bars, and hotels.

Customers love their classic oval, teardrop shape — timeless, elegant, and versatile. As one of our best-sellers, we’re proud to offer the widest range available in this popular style.

  • Bulb size: 45mm x 84mm
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 2W
  • Bulb lumens: 220 
  • Bulb material: Glass (non dimmable) or Plastic (dimmable)

 

A60 LED BULBS

Our A60 Classic Edison-Style Bulbs bring a stylish, timeless look to any space.

If you love the traditional teardrop shape but prefer something slightly more rounded and a little larger than the S14, this is the bulb for you. A smart, classic choice that never goes out of style.

  • Bulb size: 60mm x 100mm 
  • Bulb colour: clear plastic
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 2W
  • Bulb lumens: 220
  • Bulb material: Plastic
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A60 AMBER TINT LED BULBS

They’re like the S14’s stylish big sibling — a little rounder, a little bolder, and full of warm, vintage charm. If you're after that classic teardrop vibe but with an amber glow and a touch more presence, this is the bulb for you.

Perfect for setting the mood, turning heads, and making your space feel just right.

  • Bulb size: 60mm x 100mm 
  • Bulb exterior colour: Amber Tint
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 2W
  • Bulb lumens: 220
  • Bulb material: Plastic


A19 LED BULBS

If elegance and style are high on your wish list, our A19 Bulb Festoon Lights are the way to glow!

💡 40% brighter than our A60 and S14 bulbs – but don’t worry, they’re fully dimmable, so you’re in total control of the mood. The amber-tinted glass adds a warm, golden glow and a serious boost in the elegance department. Slightly larger than their bulb buddies, the A60 and S14, they stand out beautifully both day and night.

  • Bulb size: 60mm x 110mm 
  • Bulb colour: amber tint glass
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 3W
  • Bulb lumens: 360 
  • Bulb material: Glass

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LARGE GLOBES 

After that perfect mix of industrial cool with a hint of retro charm? You’ve found it!

Our Large Globe bulbs bring instant character to any space — bold, stylish, and seriously versatile. Perfect for bars, hotels, and restaurants. They also add a funky edge in retail or commercial spaces. For home use they are guranteed to create a warm, modern, welcoming vibe. And yes — they shine at weddings, festivals, and events too!

From moody and modern to glam and glowing, these globes do it all. Style meets statement — wherever you hang them!

ST58 LED BULBS

These ST58 festoon light bulbs are a take on the popular S14 bulb but much larger and almost 3 times brighter! However, their size matches their brightness setting beautifully and if you want statement lighting that can be both functional and elegant these are a perfect choice. The industrial vibe will add instant decor!

  • Bulb size: 58mm x 135mm
  • Bulb colour: clear or amber tint glass
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 5W
  • Bulb lumens: 600
  • Bulb material: Glass
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G80 LED BULBS

Similar to the ST58 in bulb specs, our G80 Festoon Light Bulbs are a more rounded and wider bulb.  If wanting a larger festoon light bulb that is on-trend you've come to the right place. Whether you're lighting up a wedding venue or event, our large globe festoon lights deliver both durability and shine!

  • Bulb size: 80mm x 120mm
  • Bulb colour: clear or amber tint glass
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 5W
  • Bulb lumens: 600
  • Bulb material: Glass

G80 Bulbs

ROUND G45 LED BULBS

One of our more versatile bulb collections, with our G45 Festoon Lights you can connect up to 750m and use just one power source, making them an ideal choice for event venues or any outdoor project. They are also plastic, making them a great shatterproof option. If you’re after a beautiful Warm White vintage style bulb that uses very little power, then you’ll love these.

A popular style, they feature in 4 different bulb exterior colour choices.

  • Bulb size: 45mm x 75mm
  • Bulb colour: Clear, Transparent, Milky or Multi Coloured
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 1W or 2W
  • Bulb lumens: varies
  • Bulb material: Glass or Plastic
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Glass Bulbs feature in our classic collection

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SMALL ROUND BULBS

We call this the golf ball bulb as it is a similar size. Customers tend to love our G40 festoon light collections due to the bulb size and their ambient brightness. These festoons are perfectly on trend and have been designed for home and garden installations.

The bulb measures 30mm*40mm

  • Bulb size: 30mm x 40mm
  • Bulb colour: Warm White 2700K
  • Bulb wattage: 1
  • Bulb lumens: varies
  • Bulb material: Plastic
  • Power: Solar or Mains Powered 

 


So don't get overwhelmed. Pick your favourite bulb style and go from there. It will make your festoon lighting choices easier and you'll end up with beautiful bulbs that you love!