by Industry Announcement | Oct 14, 2025 | News
Today Is the Last Day for Early Bird Pricing: Learn to Communicate Your Value at the Business of Light Workshop Designers and consultants know the struggle all too well—bringing creative visions to life is one thing, but putting a price on that value can be another...
by Randy Reid | Oct 14, 2025 | News
IALD Enlighten Americas 2025 Recap: A Shining Success in Tucson Overview of a Remarkable Conference The IALD Enlighten Americas 2025 conference wrapped up in Tucson, Arizona, celebrating a notable victory. These IALD Enlighten events rank among my favorites, and we...
by Industry Announcement | Oct 14, 2025 | News
Among the many challenges facing lighting designers today is the light pollution caused by outdoor lighting. Mitigating light pollution is promoted by most environmental-responsibility standards like LEED and is required by code in particularly sensitive locations....
by Randy Reid | Oct 13, 2025 | News
Randy Burkett’s Lifetime Achievement Award: A Life in Light Early Roots: From Rural Pennsylvania to Lighting Design IALD’s highest honor—the Lifetime Achievement Award—went to Randy Burkett, and his acceptance felt less like a victory lap and more like a conversation...
by Randy Reid | Oct 13, 2025 | News
Amy Oliver’s IALD 2025 Keynote: Dark Skies and Collaboration that Shines The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) opened its 2025 conference with a keynote by Amy C. Oliver, FRAS, light-pollution scientist and science center director for the...
by Randy Reid | Oct 13, 2025 | News
IALD Inducts Five New Fellows at Enlighten Americas 2025 At Enlighten Americas 2025 the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) welcomed five professionals into the College of Fellows. IALD President Andrea Hartranft, FIALD, CLD, led the ceremony with a...