The National Lighting Bureau is pleased to announce the winners in the 7th Annual Tesla Awards. The projects being recognized support the organization’s mission of advancing lighting excellence and innovation in lighting design, and promoting best lighting practices...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2026. New York, NY — LEDucation 2027 is now accepting speaker proposals for its expanded educational program. The conference will feature virtual sessions on Thursday, April 8, and Friday, April 9, 2027, followed by in-person...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., June 25, 2026 — Alloy LED, a leading designer and manufacturer of premium LED tape lighting solutions, announced a new partnership with International Lights, a respected lighting agency serving the New York metropolitan region. Through the...

LOS ANGELES (June 23, 2026) – Acclaim Lighting, a leader in innovative architectural lighting solutions, announces the release of Aria X2™, the next evolution of its wireless DMX control platform. Building on the success of the original Aria system, Aria X2 introduces...

Raleigh and Boston, June 24, 2026 – Available Light, an internationally recognized experiential lighting design firm, announced today the promotion of Alex Fabozzi to Managing Associate Principal of the firm's Raleigh studio. "From the moment Alex joined the team in...

After more than 50 incredible years, Jim Benya has decided to retire. We, at designing lighting (dl) magazine were honored to have him as a writer for the Art & Science of Lighting Column since our inception in 2020.One of the greatest honors of my career was...

Project CANDLE Builds Industry Support for the Next Generation of Lighting Designers As the lighting industry continues to face talent shortages and increasing technical complexity, one initiative at Penn State University is working to strengthen the pipeline of...

IALD Enlighten Europe Ends on a High Note as Attendance Climbs and the Profession Looks Forward PARIS — As IALD Enlighten Europe concluded in Paris, the mood among attendees was decidedly optimistic. According to IALD CEO Christopher Knowlton, attendance increased...

Baltimore, MD, USA – June 23, 2026 – A respected leader in the architectural lighting industry, Carrillo brings decades of experience in sales, marketing, and business development, along with deep relationships in the design and specification community As part of its...

MELVILLE, N.Y., June 22, 2026 – Leviton today announced in its 2025 Sustainability Report that the company reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45% since 2021, a significant milestone as Leviton celebrates 120 years of innovation. Driven by its CN2030 program,...

How Foster + Partners Is Using AI to Transform Lighting Design Workflows PARIS — Few subjects generated more discussion at IALD Enlighten Europe than artificial intelligence. During a standing-room-only session titled Reporting from the Front Line: How Gen AI is...

Atlanta, GA, June 15, 2026 – MARK Architectural Lighting, an established leader in architectural lighting solutions, announced today the addition of SLOT 2, 4, and 6 Recessed and Perimeter, expanding the SLOT offering across ceiling and perimeter applications...

NEW YORK CITY, NY. June 17th, 2026 — Reveal Design Group, an independent award-winning architectural lighting design firm based in New York City, today announces the appointment of Brian Sterback as Chief Revenue Officer. In this newly created role, Sterback will lead...

  PARIS — The Eiffel Tower shimmered in the distance as designers, manufacturers, educators, and industry leaders gathered aboard Yachts de Paris to celebrate a milestone for the lighting profession. The occasion was the 10th anniversary of the LIT Lighting...

Suzan Tillotson Receives Global Lifetime Achievement Award at LIT Design Awards in Paris   PARIS — Suzan Tillotson, Founder and President of Tillotson Design Associates, received the 2025 Global Lifetime Achievement Award at the LIT Design Awards in Paris.  It...

The importance of establishing a clear foundation of business policies for all employees - what to include, what to exclude, and why. Featuring Nancy Stathes - President, Specialty Lighting Industries Julie Dudley - HR & Talent Leader $35.00 Buy all access courses...

Lighting Is About More Than Footcandles: Illuminate Session Explores the Emotional Side of Design CHICAGO — Most lighting presentations begin with specifications, controls, and performance metrics. This one began with emotion. During an Illuminate at NeoCon session...

Pharos Architectural Controls are bringing joy and happiness to fans of the Smurfs by playing an important part in creating an immersive indoor Smurf-themed experience at Plopsaland Deutschland. Plopsaland Deutschland is one of the major family theme park destinations...

  The New York Design Coalition presents Summer Social 2026 "Members Only" summer splash, hosted by Lutron and Hill Residential. 80's preppy attire, yacht rock music, and good vibes! All proceeds will be donated to Nazareth Housing, a community-based nonprofit...

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA--  WAC Group will introduce a broad range of lighting styles at AIA 2026. From specification—grade architectural lighting to decorative and custom solutions, WAC Group will share how its integrated approach supports real—world projects from...