We just finished our reno. We used sconces that put light both up & down (Vado by Thomas lighting) on either side of oval tilting mirrors (husband tall, I'm short). Did a lot of research & set them at 66". Neither of us have the shadows that lights over a mirror cause. We put them on a dimmer, put a double one over the head of the tub. It's perfect for us. Good luck!

You can mix and match pendant lights in the bathroom. If you use multiples, you can definitely provide enough light. Here are some examples: