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Out of sight…

Singapore, 16th October 2013 Yes I was away for a few days, enjoying a short break on a tropical island not far from Singapore taking advantage of a public holiday yesterday (I generally miss these, so for once, I managed … Continue reading

16. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Profiling

Delhi, 11-12th October 2013 Profiling sounds a bit like what they do in CSI Miami when they try to create a profile of a would-be killer. I am however talking about a company that is profiling itself at a certain … Continue reading

12. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Something different

Delhi, 10th October 2013 In Delhi for a few days…As some of you may know I have a small local project office in Delhi, so being here allows me to catch up with them. Being in Delhi also brings up … Continue reading

11. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Future of Light 2

Singapore, 8th October 2013 So what is the future of lighting going to look like? Yesterday’s rant about the commercialisation of R&D concepts still stands but that does not mean that some of these new developments don’t have any merits. … Continue reading

08. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Future of light

Singapore, 7th October 2013 Some of you, like me today, may have received the latest news letter from Philips introducing a report called the “Future of Light” prepared by creative think tank company PSFK Labs from the US…, yes, sponsored … Continue reading

07. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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When light merges with its background…

Singapore, 2nd October 2013 As I am preparing for my day in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, fine tuning my presentation in regards to our lighting approach for a project, I realise that my way of looking at lighting has pretty much … Continue reading

02. October 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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My daily moment

Singapore, 30th September 2013 Probably lucky I am back in Singapore as the hangover from the lost grand final is surely tough back in Perth and Fremantle. They fought valiantly but in the end just came up (15 points) short. … Continue reading

30. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Purple Reign…

Perth, 27th September 2013 This Saturday will see the grand final in AFL when the Fremantle Dockers meet Hawthorn at the MSG. May all sound jargon to you, but down here in Australia the Footy Grand Final at the MSG … Continue reading

27. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Percentage for the arts

Perth, 26th September 2013 As countries become more developed the attention for art and artists becomes more important. It is not surprising that countries like Australia have so called percentage for art programs in which developers are required to factor … Continue reading

26. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Form over function?

Perth, 25th September 2013 I may have blogged about this before, but it remains a sticky design issue time again, certainly in my industry of lighting design. Again we are having a heated discussion with an architect who strives towards … Continue reading

25. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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