Design Week: What is a lighting designer? Tim Routledge: I work as a lighting designer across the entertainment and broadcast industries, so I look after the visual look and feel of a show once a set ...

A new solar light by Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel combines sustainability, technology and design to evoke the sun’s glow in an interior setting. It’s ‘a light mimicking the sun and powered by the ...

In the realm of architecture and interior design, lighting is a pivotal force in enhancing the overall atmosphere of a space. A harmonious interplay of light and design can elevate the ambiance and ...

The MSc Light and Lighting course at UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering supports students in developing a skillset necessary for careers in lighting design. UCL offers one of the ...

Architect OMA has combined fluorescent rods with spotlights to create a linear lighting collection, presented by Belgian brand Delta Light during Milan design week. The three-piece XY 180 collection ...

Lighting goes way beyond the lamps in our living rooms. On view are 85 rare (or limited-edition) pieces from lighting designers, from Wilhelm Wagenfeld to Gino Sarfatti and even the Memphis Group's ...

“Good architecture poorly lit is poor architecture.” Those are the words of a famous architecture critic, and they apply to almost any type of environment. We need light to see well enough to perform ...

The lighting designer must also know the play very well. They work closely with the director to understand what they want to communicate in each scene and where the focus of the action onstage should ...

To mark the 300th anniversary of the death of Christopher Wren—one of the giants of British architecture, and creator of London landmarks including St Paul's Cathedral and the Royal Hospital ...

No lighting of any type was ever fitted to a simple horse-drawn farm wagon. It was only with the growing use of carriages in towns and cities after dark that it became wise to fit ‘carriage lamps’ to ...