Stagger Outdoor 49-inch LED Wall Sconce by Visual Comfort & Co

The Stagger Outdoor 49 Wall Sconce is the tall exterior expression of Mick De Giulio's Stagger series — a 49-inch vertical element in Nightshade Black that brings the same architectural restraint the indoor pieces are known for to facades, covered entry walls, exterior corridors, and porch architecture. The proportions are intentionally vertical and slender: the sconce reads as a line of light on the wall rather than a fixture on the wall, making it particularly effective on surfaces where the architecture benefits from a strong vertical counterpoint. The integrated LED washes light upward and outward along the wall, creating the kind of soft facade illumination that enhances building presence at night without glare.

Available in two configurations — With Backplate for standard exterior wall boxes, and Mud-In for new construction installations where a flush-to-wall appearance is architecturally required. Both deliver the same light output at 2700K and 90 CRI, fully dimmable, with a High CRI that renders exterior materials — stone, wood, plaster, brick — with exceptional accuracy. Wet-rated for full outdoor exposure.

For architectural projects where exterior lighting is expected to be as considered as interior lighting, the Stagger Outdoor 49 is the De Giulio answer for significant facade walls.

Designed by Mick De Giulio for Visual Comfort Modern.

Specifications

• Wattage: Integrated LED
• Color Temperature: 2700K
• CRI: 90
• Dimensions: 3"W × 49"H (approx.)
• Finish: Nightshade Black
• Voltage: 120V–277V
• Dimming: ELV dimmable
• Location Rating: Wet rated (full outdoor exposure)
• Warranty: 5 years
• SKUs: MDOWS527B27OB (With Backplate) | MDOWS527M27OB (Mud-In)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Stagger Outdoor 49 designed for?
Exterior facade walls, covered and uncovered entry walls, exterior corridors, porch columns, and any outdoor surface where a tall, slim vertical light element is architecturally appropriate. At 49 inches, it works best on walls with at least 8 feet of vertical clearance.

How does the Mud-In option differ from With Backplate?
Mud-In is designed for new construction where the fixture is integrated directly into the wall with no visible hardware — a completely flush installation that becomes part of the wall surface. With Backplate is the standard retrofit option, mounting to an existing exterior wall box with a visible backplate.

Is this fixture rated for rain exposure?
Yes — the Stagger Outdoor 49 is wet-rated and can be installed in locations exposed to direct rain, not just covered areas.

Does it coordinate with the indoor Stagger wall sconce?
Yes — the design vocabulary, Nightshade Black finish, and LED specifications are consistent between the indoor and outdoor Stagger wall pieces, making it straightforward to use the same design language from inside to outside on a single project.

Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.