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Using Light to Find Your Way

Safety is a key concern in every project. Lighting makes us feel safe when we can understand the environment we are in and how we can find our way through spaces. This is not only about light levels but also

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Tips for Lighting your Home

Walk into your home, flick a switch, and your room is filled with light. But is it the right light? In this video David introduces the idea that the best home lighting mimics the quality of light in Nature. Here

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The Importance of Contrast in Lighting

To understand lighting, you might have to un-learn something first …. Lighting design does not start with light levels, it starts with the difference in light levels, or contrast. It is through contrast that light can reveal form, communicate what

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Mirror Lighting Details

Lighting Design starts with a vision, but it is built from the details. As author of the concept, the Lighting Designer is the one who has the vision to realise the concept and deliver it at completion, and we do

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