Events

Welcome to the Luminous ’20s
Six disruptive trends in architectural lighting for the next decade. By Brad Koerner

Color: Double Play
Can color-mixed technology improve lighting quality and energy efficiency? By Michael Royer and Holly Ratafia

Policy: The More Things Don’t Change – The More They Stay the Same
I could not resist flipping through the 1971 issues of LD+A to compare and contrast with today. By Alex Baker

‘It Has Been Proposed to Form a Society…‘
In this article that first appeared in LD+A’s IES Centennial Issue in January 2006, lighting’s preeminent historian describes how the industry’s giants banded together to create the IES. By David…

Five for 50
After much debate—and hand wringing—out team selected these five issues as key touchstones along LD+A's 50-year journey.

Editor’s Note: 50 and Counting
We celebrate LD+A’s golden anniversary by looking back at the moments that defined the industry and magazine over the past 50 years—and forward to those yet to come. By Paul…

Products in Action: On Location
Matt Carter—head of lighting for ITV Daytime—and his team set out to find lighting that would flatter the presenting talent without hindering their eyesight.

SSL: The Rigors of Testing
An unfiltered look at connected parking lot lighting systems. By Ruth Taylor

Electric Avenue
Safety, style and splashes of color mark the journey on a roadway in China. By Paul Tarricone

Chicago Style
In its quest to transform its street lighting, the Windy City also found ways to create jobs and heighten safety. By Steve Taggart

A Deep Dive Into Deep Cleaning
Guidelines on how to safely deploy UV-C lighting to kill viruses. By Michael Litvin

Clinical Nature
Yale’s new medical center blends lighting into nature-themed artwork. By Katie Nale

A Circadian Prescription
The authors make the case for a simpler approach that sharpens the distinction between day and night. By Robert Soler and Erica Voss

Research: Seeking New Weapons Against Microbial Foes
Research has shown the effectiveness of lamps that generate UV-C for disinfection. What about other wavelengths or new technologies? By Jennifer Brons and Daniel Frering

