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Color and Control

Is the Glover Cary Bridge a case study in dazzling design or cutting-edge technology? The answer is yes and yes. By Paul Tarricone
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An Opportunity, Not an Obstacle

In this book excerpt, the author describes how designers can tame the beast that is daylight. By Lisa Heschong
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Project in Pictures: Luxury Means Custom

The Q Topanga is a nearly 400-unit mixed-use apartment complex and one of San Fernando Valley’s most coveted luxury home communities.
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Editor’s Note: More Than a Pipe Dream

This is another of those issues where the “A” in LD+A stands for aspirational. By Paul Tarricone
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Feeding Frenzy

Tips for hiring during this ‘gold rush’ for candidates. By Paul Pompeo
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DLC and LCA Unite for Training

The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) and the Lighting Controls Association (LCA) have announced a collaborative effort to offer online courses to advance knowledge of networked lighting control (NLC) technology and applications.
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22 Projects Earn IALD Lighting Design Awards

The winners of the 39th IALD International Design Awards, presented by Acuity Brands, were announced in June.
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Klus Takes Top Honor at LightFair Innovation Awards

An independent panel of judges from the IES and the IALD selected 14 Category Winners at LightFair Las Vegas.
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Imagine This

The $1.2 trillion U.S. infrastructure bill promises to help deliver large-scale, well-funded projects for years to come. Five lighting designers told us what they’d do with a slice of the…
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A Committee Q+A on the IES Online Spectral Calculator

The IES recently released an online spectral calculator as part of its digital Standards Toolbox. Lighting specifier Jess Baker asks Michael Royer about how it came to be, how it…
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How They Did It: Coast & Valley Wine Bar

Derek Porter Studio created a barrel-vaulted chandelier made of 406 wine bottles to illuminate a small wine bar in Brooklyn, NY, and earn an IES Illumination Award of Merit.
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LightFair Preview: Can’t Miss Events

From TEK Talks to the Innovation Awards, here are some highlights to look forward to at this year’s conference and trade show in June.
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LightFair Preview: Signs of the Times

The Palazzo’s high-end shopping mall and the nearby Neon Museum are just a few of the host city’s stand-out lighting installations to explore.
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LightFair Preview: Diversity at the Forefront

Women in the lighting industry are at the forefront of LightFair 2022.
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New Logos for the DLC

The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) launched a set of updated logos for DLC-approved products for Solid-State Lighting, Networked Lighting Controls, Horticultural Lighting and LUNA qualified products lists (QPLs).
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