Monthly Archives for September 2010
Advertising (2)
Singapore 10th September 2010 A while ago I blogged about advertising and how it works (or not) for us lighting designers. Today I was drawn back to this aspect through a different angle, real estate project advertisement. Don’t they know … Continue reading
Windows 7
Singapore 9th September 2010 Don’t worry I am not going to give you a technical assessment of MS Windows 7. I would not be able anyhow, I am already happy that I know how to use my laptop to write … Continue reading
Mood and motivation
Singapore 8th September 2010 Motivation is a one of the keys to success. It is a general statement but certainly applies to the world of lighting designers. When you feel good and motivated you can move mountains. If you feel … Continue reading
The cheque is in the mail (2)
Chennai 7th September 2010 When I finished yesterday’s blog I realized that there is still a whole other side to the story. If you manage to collect your due payment the story ends happily, but what if you keep chasing … Continue reading
The cheque is in the mail…
Singapore- Chennai 6th September 2010 Off to India for a site coordination meeting with client and operator. One of the recurring issues for us all the time is collection of payments for our services. We generally do a round up monthly … Continue reading
Night life
Singapore 5th September 2010 One of the key elements of a developed city is the extent of night life available. The more rural, the more basic life in general. But for those of you living and working in big cities … Continue reading
Art talk
Singapore 4th September 2010 Did you know I am making my first steps into the world of art, light art that is? I can safely say that I am established as an architectural lighting designer which is an art by … Continue reading
Approvals
Singapore 3rd September 2010 There is a crucial link in the overall process of design called “approvals”. We engage with our fellow project consultants, develop lighting concepts, present our lighting ideas, develop design details, issue technical documentation, but if we … Continue reading
It’s all in the details…
Bangkok – Singapore 2nd September 2010 What I like about those in depth one on one design meetings is the time we can spend on resolving actual lighting design details. Getting the overall concept right is one thing but it … Continue reading
Too many minds, too many opinions
Bangkok 1st September 2010 One of the things that was proved again over my last two days of lighting design coordination meetings, is that the more people are involved in a meeting the more views and opinions are tabled. Or … Continue reading
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