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Acclaim Lighting: Napa Valley Icon Transformation

Acclaim Lighting: Napa Valley Icon Transformation

Sterling Vineyards, founded in 1964 by Peter Newton, played a pioneering role in Napa Valley's winemaking evolution, introducing Bordeaux-inspired red wines and producing California's first vintage-dated Merlot in 1969. Its iconic architectural design, reminiscent of...

Builders & Lighting

Builders & Lighting

Lighting designers and builders often complain about each other…instead of partnering for the benefit of all. Custom residential lighting design – the way it is normally done – can be the enemy of a builder’s desire to complete the project on time and on budget. Great...

Raymond Grenald, Rest in Peace

Raymond Grenald, Rest in Peace

Ray Grenald, a pioneering figure in architectural lighting design and co-founder of the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), passed away, leaving a profound impact on the lighting design community. Click here to read the full obituary

NLB Announces the 5th Annual Tesla Award Winners

NLB Announces the 5th Annual Tesla Award Winners

Highest number of entries since the inception of the Tesla Awards DALLAS, TX - 14th, 2024 - The National Lighting Bureau is pleased to announce the winners in the 5th Annual Tesla Awards. The projects being recognized support the organization’s mission of advancing...

The Heartland of America

The Heartland of America

Like so many waterfront cities, Omaha was looking for ways to revitalize its downtown parkland in an effort to create an aesthetically pleasing destination point. The city’s vision was to transform its three underutilized parks into a beautiful, entertaining...

AURA Introduces New Product & Marketing Director

AURA Introduces New Product & Marketing Director

Former Selux executive Lauri Blake joins the new architectural lighting brand Wheeling, IL – AURA by Dernier & Hamlyn (AURA), an architectural lighting brand based out of Wheeling, IL, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lauri Blake, M.A., as their Product...

In the Light of History

In the Light of History

Journey through historic spaces in the deep South to see how lighting transformation enlivens architectural design, highlights textures, and preserves valued details. Our guide for this unique experience is Professor Robin Carroll, CLC, of Mississippi State...

Women in Lighting: From Cleopatra to Rita Harrold

Women in Lighting: From Cleopatra to Rita Harrold

Christopher Knowlton, CEO of the IALD and Sharon Stammers, co-founder of The Light Collective kicked of the fifth anniversary of Women In Lighting (WIL) during Light + Building 2024 in Frankfurt. Coinciding with International Women's Day, the event paid tribute to the...

2024 Light + Justice Symposium: Interior Spaces

2024 Light + Justice Symposium: Interior Spaces

The Light + Justice Symposium: Interior Spaces, scheduled for April 5, 2024, is a collaborative effort between the IES, Parsons School of Design, and Light Justice. It aims to shed light on the importance of quality indoor lighting, particularly for marginalized and...

Alessa Aguayo Discusses New Role at Lumenwerx and W.I.L.D.

Alessa Aguayo Discusses New Role at Lumenwerx and W.I.L.D.

Alessa Aguayo sat for an interview with us at our studio at Light + Buildingin Frankfurt.  She is the new Director of Sales for New York City at Lumenwerx, leading the New York City spec sales team.   However, a significant part of our discussion centered on Women in...