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Light and commerce

Singapore 7th August 2013 With a (very) long weekend ahead some thoughts about light and commerce. Public Holidays is when retail, events and food outlets try to get hold of the public spending dollars with special offers and promotions. I … Continue reading

07. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and the economy | 1 comment

Work and religion

Singapore 6th August 2013 This is of course a sensitive topic, but with Ramadan coming to an end tomorrow, it is very actual and made me wandering about with some thoughts about this. Personally I don’t have any issue with … Continue reading

06. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting design practice | 1 comment

The LED challenge

Singapore 5th August 2013 Started the week with a little cold and sore throat, probably climate and time differences after my stay in Europe catching up. You get that once in a while. Don’t forget with my frequent travelling I … Continue reading

05. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting standards | Leave a comment

Pro-active designing

Singapore 2nd August 2013 In my second day back in the Singapore office after the 3 day outing to Malaysia, much of my time was spent on design matters. It is amazing how relatively little time we actually spent designing … Continue reading

02. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Back!

Singapore 29th July 2013 Hello, all, back from having been away! I am experiencing what everybody experiences I think when returning from a nice and restful holiday; jetlag, remoteness to what’s going on, a lethargy to get back in action … Continue reading

29. July 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Super moon

Jakarta 25st June 2013 Once in a time we have a blue moon, and now we just had a super moon. This happens when the moon reaches a point in its orbit that brings it closest to earth and thus … Continue reading

26. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Catching the bus

Singapore 24st June 2013 According to the expression there is always another bus around the corner or in other words if you miss one there will be another one coming soon…I use the metaphor in my business when describing the … Continue reading

24. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting applications, lighting design practice | Leave a comment

Modularity and corporate identity

Singapore 21st June 2013 One of the things that you look out for from time to time as a designer, depending the nature of the project, is modularity. In other words designing in modular elements or components that you can … Continue reading

21. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting design | Leave a comment

QR Codes

Singapore 20th June 2013 I am probably a bit behind times, but today I found out that the QR Codes have now officially made it to the lighting manufacturer’s world. QR stands for Quick Reference code also known as a … Continue reading

20. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

Building a brand image

Singapore 18th June 2013 After a day of relative little excitement, also known as a fairly routine lighting design work day (but NOT a groundhog day 🙂  ) at the office, it was time tonight to mingle with the Singapore lighting … Continue reading

18. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

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