FEATURES

Slice of Light: Celebrate Manhattanhenge 2025

Slice of Light: Celebrate Manhattanhenge 2025

Slice of Light: Celebrating Manhattanhenge with IESNYC NextGen July 11, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM BASO Showroom | 133 West 19th St, New York, NY Rain Date: July 12, 2025 This Friday, step into the golden glow of summer in New York City at “Slice of Light,” an evening...

Changes in Longitude

Changes in Longitude

Since my last article, Deborah and I moved across America from northern California to North Carolina.  Lighting Industry Retirement Reflections: A Personal Journey Across the Country. It’s time for us to begin retirement, and after months of study and serious...

Available Light Enters a New Era

Available Light Enters a New Era

After more than three decades at the helm of Available Light, Steven Rosen is methodically guiding his firm into its next phase of leadership. Available Light Leadership Transition: Steven Rosen Guides Firm’s Next Era. Founded in 1992, Available Light has grown from a...

Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap

In today’s rapidly evolving lighting industry, technical fluency and professional credibility NEMRA Lighting Educational Curriculum: Bridging the Gap in Lighting Industry Education. Lighting agents and manufacturers who wish to successfully call on specifiers,...

IALD 25:  Exploring AI as a Lighting Design Partner

IALD 25: Exploring AI as a Lighting Design Partner

Exploring AI as a Lighting Design Partner: Insights from IALD Enlighten Europe At the recent IALD Enlighten Europe conference in Valencia, Foad Shafighi of HGA delivered one of the event’s most thought-provoking sessions: an in-depth exploration of artificial...

IALD 2025: Studio Waldemeyer Illuminates Enlighten Europe

IALD 2025: Studio Waldemeyer Illuminates Enlighten Europe

Studio Waldemeyer Illuminates Enlighten Europe with Art, Technology, and Play At the IALD Enlighten Europe Conference in Valencia, Studio Waldemeyer delivered a captivating presentation on how lighting can merge technology and storytelling to create unforgettable...

IALD 2025: Guerilla Lighting and the Metaverse

IALD 2025: Guerilla Lighting and the Metaverse

James Simpson Brings Guerilla Lighting to the Metaverse At the IALD Enlighten Europe conference, James Simpson delivered an energetic and thought-provoking session titled Guerillas in the Metaverse. His laptop was connected to the projector, and instead of using his...

IALD 2025:  Leela Shanker Redefines Designer Workflow

IALD 2025: Leela Shanker Redefines Designer Workflow

Leela Shanker Redefines Designer Workflow at Enlighten Europe 2025 At the IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 conference in Valencia, Leela Shanker, Sustainability Director with WAP Sustainability,  delivered a powerful session titled “Designer Workflow: New Performance...

IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 Opens in Valencia

IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 Opens in Valencia

The 2025 IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 Opens in Valencia with Emotion and Inspiration The IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 Conference officially opened on 26 June in Valencia with a warm welcome, global collaboration, and a powerful tribute to a beloved leader. Andrea...

Light Fit for a God

Light Fit for a God

The Temple of Poseidon at Sounion, Greece, a 5th-century BC landmark perched dramatically on the Aegean Sea, is both visually iconic and culturally sacred. Lighting such a monument demands more than technical expertise; it requires respect, restraint, and deep...