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Illuminating the Three Sisters Bridge, Pittsburgh PA

Illuminating an Historic Landmark The Three Sisters are three similar self-anchored suspension bridges built in the 1920s spanning the Allegheny River in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bridges have been given…
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The pictured color palette represents the signing of Treaty 7, a 19th century document to determine division of land. | Photo: Geoff Bouckley.

‘I Am Not the Storyteller Here’

A one-way bridge in Canada honors local Indigenous past How does society go back in time and right its social injustices? Can it? How does the modern design industry fit…
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AMBI Top 5 Lighting Trends for 2024

AMBI, a seasoned marketing agency for the built environment helping design brands build unique identities, has released a new report outlining the five key lighting industry trends of the current…
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ETC Opens Innovation Centre

ETC, a leader in events lighting technology, has opened a new Innovation Centre in Squamish, British Columbia, for the engineers behind the brand’s Echoflex wireless controls products. Manager of Project…
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LuFu, New Awards Program

The Virtual Lighting Design (VLD) Community, a global virtual network that empowers, inspires and educates the lighting community, has teamed up with Zhu Rong Awards to create an entirely new…
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On the Ecology of Lighting Design with Nancy Clanton

"It is so important to look at nature and figure out what is nature telling us,” says Nancy Clanton, PE, FIES, FIALD, LEED Fellow and CEO of sustainable lighting design…
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Careers: Advice for Our Younger Selves

Lighting Professionals Speak From Experience We’ve all heard the old adage, “If I knew then what I know now….” Hindsight is 20/20, but it’s still a fascinating concept to many…
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LEDucation Calls for Speakers

The LEDucation Trade Show and Conference presented by DLFNY, next held in New York City in March, 2025, is seeking speakers through September 6, 2024. Those interested can submit a…
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DANDELION by Ryotaro Muramatsu

Light Art on Display Around the World

The interactive, light sculpture installation DANDELION by Ryotaro Muramatsu, which first bloomed in 2020 as a symbol of peace and inspiration during the COVID-19 pandemic—and has since traveled to cultural…
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Solar Select Powers Social Housing Projects

Worcestershire, UK-based Solar Select, a PAS2030-certified family business providing green energy and renewable solutions, has played a critical role in powering social housing projects in England under the Social Housing…
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Last Look: Candy Crush

Last Look: Candy Crush

A custom chandelier of “exploding globes” on a reflective surface distinguishes Spoiled Parrot candy and ice cream shop from other retail vignettes inside the Tin Building in New York City.…
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Citius, Altius, Fortius—Communiter | The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum shines brighter than gold

Citius, Altius, Fortius—Communiter

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum shines brighter than gold When composer John Williams’ iconic “Olympic Fanfare and Theme” is cued up in July for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games,…
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Hide and Seek | Non-invasive illumination helps aid storytelling at the Museum of Nature and Humankind

Hide and Seek

Non-invasive illumination helps aid storytelling at the Museum of Nature and Humankind An 800th birthday demands a grand celebration. So, what better to way to celebrate than with the opening…
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Shutter, Click, SNAP: PART I | The elements of a great architectural lighting photo

Shutter, Click, Snap: Part I

The elements of a great architectural lighting photo How many times have you tried to explain your profession to friends, family or a potential client? As a lighting professional, it…
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Q+A Scott Richler | The founder and creator of Canada based contemporary design studio Gabriel Scott discusses how upmarket fashion influences his work

Q+A Scott Richler

The founder and creator of Canada-based contemporary design studio Gabriel Scott discusses how upmarket fashion influences his work   How does fashion influence your lighting fixture designs? My approach to…
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