CALL FOR ENTRIES IESNYC Student Lighting Competition DEADLINE March 15, 2026 The IESNYC invites students from New York City Art and Design schools to participate in a city-wide design competition, emphasizing the significance of lighting in shaping the built...

London, UK – Casambi has announced the winners of the 2025 Casambi Awards during the Light25 fair in London last Wednesday, celebrating outstanding creativity, technological innovation, and design excellence in wireless lighting control. This year’s top honors went...

In April at LightFair, many attendees noticed an unusual number of empty booths. A range of overseas lighting manufacturers from various countries had decided not to exhibit. The backdrop was likely uncertainty around potential U.S. tariffs, some threatened to reach...

Photo credit: Capshr NEW YORK, NY (November 20, 2025) — Boutique Design New York (BDNY), the premier trade fair and conference for the boutique and lifestyle hospitality industry, transformed the Javits Center into a vibrant crossroads for boutique and lifestyle...

Looking Ahead with New Leadership Evolving with Purpose At Apeiro Design, we believe that innovation and progress are at the heart of great design. Our new chapter marks a notable expansion––an opportunity to further strengthen our foundation while bringing in new...

The IES has officially opened the Call for Presentations for IES26: The Lighting Conference, taking place August 13–15, 2026, at the Denver Grand Hyatt. As the premier event dedicated to lighting research, lighting design, and emerging lighting technologies, IES26...

Mergers and acquisitions can drive tremendous growth—or present significant challenges. The difference often comes down to how leaders guide the transition. On Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM ET, Business of Light will host a BOL Discussion focused...

DALLAS – November 18, 2025 – ArchLIGHT Summit, the fastest growing lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification, and design communities, has opened a call for speakers and exhibitor registration. The sixth annual event, taking...

(West Haven, CT – November 19, 2025) The Lighting Quotient, a leader in architectural and workplace illumination, proudly announces the next generation of tambient®, its groundbreaking portable, furniture-based lighting system. Designed to deliver exceptional visual...

From poetic acts of remembrance in Brazil to ethereal light installations in Seoul and visionary student projects in Venice, the LIT Lighting Design Awards 2025 once again celebrated the extraordinary creativity and conscience of the global lighting community. With...

Leni Schwendinger has dedicated more than two decades to reshaping the way cities look and feel after dark. A published, award-winning authority on urban lighting, she has built an international reputation for her innovative practice of nighttime design urbanism—a...

Rethinking Lighting Fees: Lessons in Value from the Business of Light Workshop On the crisp afternoon of November 13, 2025, a select group of lighting designers and consultants gathered at the Lutron Global Experience Center in Manhattan. For five hours, they immersed...

Why Light+ Replaces LightFair as the Industry’s New Rallying Cry I’m genuinely thrilled that Messe Frankfurt has launched Light + Intelligent Building North America. This bold biennial has all the makings of the next great lighting-industry gathering. While I strongly...

Industry Leaders Share Their Thoughts on the Newly Announced Show We reached out to a few industry leaders to get their response to the new Light + Intelligent Building North America. Manufacturers: “This is exciting. Lighting now intersects with energy performance,...

Ledra Brands Names Jade Turney President, Ushering in a New Chapter of Leadership The story of Ledra Brands began in 1993, when founder Alex Ladjevardi established what was then known as Bruck Lighting in the United States. With a simple but powerful dream—to bring...

ATLANTA, GA — The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) Southeast, Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Atlanta, and Women in Lighting + Design (WILD) Atlanta chapters are proud to announce the return of their annual Holiday Gathering, taking place...

DALLAS – Dallas Market Center announces the schedule of events for Lightovation Design + Build Day, taking place Tuesday, January 13, in partnership with SANDOW DESIGN GROUP, publisher of INTERIOR DESIGN and METROPOLIS magazines. This exclusive, full-day program...

As the replacement of traditional light sources with LEDs slows with market saturation, a new market is emerging— upgrading early-generation LED installations. This shift offers opportunities to achieve higher energy savings, improve lighting quality, and add advanced...

[Brooklyn, NY] — November 13, 2025 — Lux Collaborative, an architectural lighting design practice known for its people-centered and interdisciplinary design philosophy, today announced plans to transition its ownership and governance structure to a worker-owned...

Lighting-HVAC integration is considered a major building block in smart, efficient, and responsive buildings—and the next frontier for networked lighting control (NLC) systems. To support the adoption of this advanced control approach,...