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PG&E to Offer 3-Part Series for Designers and Contractors
PG&E's Energy Centers will host a three-part series on residential lighting and controls, providing introductory and intermediate classes for residential designers and electrical contractors. Gain insights into designing energy-efficient, compliant lighting,...
Registration Opens for IES24: The Lighting Conference
Don't miss out on the IES24 Conference, happening in New York City from August 15-17, 2024—the ultimate gathering for all things lighting, encompassing research, design, technology, and more. This three-day event packs in hands-on workshops, educational sessions,...
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
Vode Launches Innovative Online Platform for Enhanced User Experience
Sonoma, CA, March 14, 2024 – Vode, a leading manufacturer in adaptive sustainable lighting solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its new online platform, designed to enhance the user experience for lighting professionals and partners. The unveiling of this...
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
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
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...
Q-Tran Unveils QTL: A New Chapter in Lighting Innovation
Milford, CT – After more than three decades of shaping the architectural lighting industry, Q-Tran proudly announces the dawn of a new era with the introduction of its rebranded identity: QTL. The decision to rebrand stems from Q-Tran's evolution over the last 30+...
More choice from Pharos With the Launch of Two New Products
Lighting controls specialist Pharos Architectural Controls is bolstering its award-winning portfolio with the introduction of two new remote device solutions – RIO D4 and RIO G4. Pharos RIOs – Remote Input Output devices – provide convenient Power-over-Ethernet...
WAC Adds New Styles and Finishes for Aether Atomic Recessed Luminaires; Perfect for Quiet Ceilings at 2024 LEDucation
NEW YORK — On the cutting edge of architectural lighting technology, WAC launches the latest styles and finishes for Aether Atomic Recessed luminaires at 2024 LEDucation. Learn more by visiting the WAC Lighting Booth during the show. LEDucation will take place from...
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
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
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 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...
Unpacking DALI+ at Light + Building
At Light + Building Paul Drosihn, the general manager of the DALI Alliance, stopped by our studio for an interview. In our discussion, Paul shared exciting updates from the DALI Alliance, particularly from Hall 8, where numerous members showcased their innovations....
A Light + Building Interview with Andreas Schulz of Licht Kunst Licht AG
In a recent interview at the Light + Building event in Frankfurt, Randy Reid, editor of designing lighting (dl) Magazine, caught up with Andre Schulz of Licht Kunst Licht to delve into the latest trends and innovations at the show. Schulz shared insights from his...
Proluxe Lighting Introduces NeonFlex Pro-Dual for Architectural-Grade Interior and Exterior Direct Lighting Applications
Neonflex Pro-Dual Static White offers the ultimate flexibility and luminance as an alternative to neon lighting Denver (March 6, 2024) – Proluxe Lighting, a leading manufacturer of premium LED lighting innovations for residential and commercial applications,...
Edward Bartholomew on Light Justice and the Push for Equitable Lighting
Randy Reid is joined by Edward Bartholomew, a distinguished lighting designer. and together, they dive into the multifaceted realm of Light Justice, an innovative initiative spearheaded by Edward and his co-curators Mark Lea and Richard MAA. Edward also discusses...
Allie Schieffelin of The Lighting Quotient Discusses Elliptipar, Meyer, Workplaces and Sustainability
Randy Reid sits down with Allie Schieffelin from the Lighting Quotient. They delve into Meyer Lighting's innovative approach, focusing on reflective optics and introducing new Meta spotlights and mini spots. Ally emphasizes their commitment to quality and innovation,...
WILD’s Wikipedia Initiative: Preserving the Legacy of Women Lighting Designers
A collaborative effort between Lam Partners, Lytei & Luxsi, and Women in Lighting + Design (WILD) aims to shine a light on the often overlooked contributions of women in the lighting design industry. By curating a list of notable female figures and conducting...