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Q+A: Kate Furst

The leader of Available Light’s westward expansion provides a behind-the-scenes look at starting a satellite studio.
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Complete Alignment

A new high school in Massachusetts will encompass a holistic approach to ‘wellness’ that combines building materials and the needs of the community and those who will use it every…
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CLTC Launches Color Lab

The California Lighting Technology Center at UC Davis (CLTC) has launched “TheColor Lab” to explore the impact of discrete color spectra on stress, mood and alertness.
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Well-Lit for Well-Being

A range of new healthcare lighting strategies can improve experiences for providers and patients alike. By Craig Casey
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Project in Pictures: New Space for Old Masters

Layers of light bring new life to the Frick’s collection of Old Masters, temporarily installed in a Brutalist-designed Manhattan building.
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Pandemic Pivot

A first-person account of how one designer turned to a new market. By Christien Methot
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A Solution Argument

Connected lighting can allow us to market ‘light’ as an asset rather than a commodity. By Steve Lydecker
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Reclaiming the Night

Designing with darkness as a starting point. By Jane Slade
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How They Did It: Residential Estate, Napa Valley

Studio Three Twenty One minimized the number of visible fixtures to keep the focus on this 40-acre estate’s extensive art collection and earn an IES Illumination Award of Merit.
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Post-Occupancy Checkup

Patient rooms without windows at the University of Kentucky Children’s Hospital put a premium on circadian support through lighting control. A look at how the lessons learned are being applied…
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First Time For Everything

LD+A has been having some fun on social media and in the August issue with our “Firsts and Favorites” series, where designers reminisce about their first or favorite project, be…
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Lutron’s PRISMATIC Encourages Experimentation In Iconic Locations

Lutron Electronics invites members of the architecture and design community to experience light through PRISTAMATIC—A Lutron By Design Experience.
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Zhaga Introduces Smart-City Sensor Awards

The Zhaga Consortium is launching the Zhaga Smart City Sensor Awards to recognize and encourage excellence in smart-city sensors.
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A New Life for Old Luminaires

WILA Lighting is providing a sustainable circular economy practice through maintaining and upcycling old luminaires into LED fixtures/
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The Lunch Version

Imagine learning about these research results over a quick bite. By Bob Davis and Andrea Wilkerson
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