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The week that was 7-10th September…

Singapore, long weekend 11-13th September 2015 Monday 7th September, Singapore – Mega projects are they for real? I have always thought that projects like Dubai’s Palm Island where excessive and unrealistic for our world, yet it was built against all … Continue reading

11. September 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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The week that was 6-10th July

Perth weekend 11-12th July 2015 Monday 6th July, Perth – 6am, a shock to the system! As a roaming jet setter I need to plan my time around family and work and my return to Perth yesterday was for a … Continue reading

10. July 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, going green, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The week that was June 1-5

Perth, weekend 6-7 June 2015 – Monday 1st June Perth – Photo op One of the things that you need to do as a practice is to catalogue your projects for reference, so when your project is completed you have … Continue reading

07. June 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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The week that was 11-15th May

Singapore, weekend 16-17 May 2015 Monday 11; Singapore – Blast from the past It is always intriguing to see how people fare and evolve in life. Last weekend I had the chance to catch up with my former boss in … Continue reading

16. May 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The week that was 4-8 May

Perth, weekend 9-10 May 2015 Monday 4; Perth – Another year On my way to Perth for some meetings and family time. As I celebrated another year wiser yesterday I will have my belated birthday dinner with my kids tomorrow … Continue reading

09. May 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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The (short) week that was 30 March – 2 April

Singapore, long weekend 3-5 April 2015 Monday 30; Singapore – Graphene lighting technology Are we finally going to get some serious competition for the current LED lighting technology? As I am preparing my presentation for my Bangalore trip later in … Continue reading

03. April 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, going green, Light & Learn, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The week that was 23-27th March

Perth, weekend 28-29th March 2015 Monday 23; Perth – Architects of time This morning the world and Singapore specifically woke up to the news of the passing away of Lee Kuan Yew (LKY), the architect of Singapore, he was 91. … Continue reading

28. March 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The week that was 16-19 March

HCMC, weekend 21-22nd March 2015 Monday 16; Singapore – Raffles Hotel Jakarta finally open It has been a long time coming and a project we have been involved with since we started in 2008, but today Raffles Hotel, Jakarta finally … Continue reading

21. March 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Education, Light & Learn, light and art, Light and insiration, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design practice | Leave a comment

The week that was 23-28th February

Perth, weekend 28th February 2015 Monday 23; Perth – Size does not matter Back in beautiful Perth for the week, I have a couple of project meetings lined up as well as meetings for new potential projects. Despite the general … Continue reading

27. February 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The week that was…9-13th February 2015

  Singapore, weekend 14th February 2015 Monday 9; Jakarta- Familiar territory After more than 7 years (!) on this project the finish line is in view…finally. Have the problems changed or been resolved, no, not really. We keep issuing the … Continue reading

14. February 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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