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Lighting at the dentist

Singapore 17th January 2013 Since this blog is about my life as a lighting designer I should also blog about the ordinary things of life that we go through…like going to the dentist! I happen to have mine just across … Continue reading

17. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Not from behind my desk!

Singapore 16th January 2013 Life of a lighting designer is not one that is executed from behind a desk…oh no! While we may spent quite some time behind our computers to communicate, research, document or create, getting out and about … Continue reading

16. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Concepteur Eclairage sand Frontieres

Singapore 15th January 2013 More and more I realise that most of the time we design for the higher end of the scale. Understandably as it is generally people with money who can afford the cost of hiring a professional … Continue reading

15. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability | 1 comment

And the cowboys keep coming…

Singapore 14th January 2013 This year will be like the last one…a continuous fight against the LED cowboys. I was confronted to it yet again twice today. Once just by public observation and once through my professional dealings. I had … Continue reading

14. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light & Learn, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting design, lighting standards | 1 comment

Money, money…

Kuala Lumpur 11th January 2013 Another early morning flight…grrr. Got up a 5 am to catch the 7am flight to KL today, lucky I don’t stay to far from the airport. When I came outside my taxi was already waiting…Singapore … Continue reading

11. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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LED in 2013, still a hot topic

Singapore 10th January 2013 LED is still a hot topic in 2013 that’s for sure. I was forwarded an article written by Annette Kelso published in LED Magazine of December 2012 which I have used to write this blog. In this … Continue reading

10. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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New beginnings

Bangkok 9th January 2013 Hardly back at work and in Bangkok today for a kick-off meeting for one of our new hotel resort projects…at this pace, my Xmas/ New Year’s break will soon look like a far and distant memory! … Continue reading

09. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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It’s still about time and money…

Singapore 8th January 2013 Not much time to breathe! Full steam ahead, right from the word go…Good to see the team back, we seem all rested and ready to take on the year. With many projects starting off, we can … Continue reading

08. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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A new year ahead

Perth 7th January 2013 First of all let me wish you all a fantastic 2013. I don’t know how the situation is for you out there in the lighting design market but for us the first part of the year … Continue reading

07. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Happy New Year 2013 from Australia

01. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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