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Budgets and budgets

Perth, 18th September 2013 Most of what we do revolves around money and in our project world more specifically around budgets. Getting it right is an art by itself because often budgets are made in the early stages of a … Continue reading

18. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Playing with glass

Singapore, 4th September 2013 Today my exploration of materials continued with glass. I spent a good hour in a glass manufacturers showroom playing with glass. We tempt to burry ourselves in selecting our architectural lighting system to suit the interior … Continue reading

04. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Stretching your imagination

Singapore, 3rd September 2013 While in general our practise designs around architectural lighting solutions using pure lighting systems which are integrated in an architectural environment, some of our lighting designs are also developed in conjunction with specific materials, finishes and … Continue reading

03. September 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting applications, lighting design | 2 comments

The Design Wall

Mumbai 30th August 2013 On my last day in Mumbai I attended the Design Wall, the “pre-quel” to the later in October to be held AceTech Lighting and Green Summit. I had not been able to participate in the event … Continue reading

31. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

When professionals meet…

Langkawi 23rd August 2013 Today was a really interesting day. As I await my flight back to Singapore I reflect on the meeting we had, aptly called a “workshop”. We are embarking as reported on yesterday on the refurbishment of … Continue reading

23. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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From street light to moon light

Langkawi 22nd August 2013 After two busy days in Jakarta I find myself literally in the middle of the jungle, from one end of the spectrum to the other. Where Jakarta was a cacophony of light (street lights, media facades, … Continue reading

23. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting design | Leave a comment

Art work lighting

  Jakarta 21st August 2013 One of the typical “last minute” additions in our lighting plans has to be artwork lighting. Time and again we are confronted with the fact that we have completed our lighting design and the only … Continue reading

21. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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R & D

Jakarta 20th August 2013 Product development is generally a direct result of R&D; Research and Development. As it happens I read in a Dutch Newspaper this morning (while waiting for my flight to Jakarta) an article on how much time … Continue reading

20. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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LED and the lack of soul

Sanya 15th August 2013 In the end the whole typhoon hype luckily fizzed out as I reached Sanya without a single bump during my flight, though with a considerable time delay. It was only 2am when I finally found my … Continue reading

15. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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