Category Archives for Light and insiration
The power of innovation
Singapore, 5th November 2014 As I met with IGuzzini the other day I came to realise why some of the established companies (who mostly earned their stripes in conventional lighting technologies) are struggling to survive and others seemingly are making … Continue reading
Getting over the finish line
Singapore, 3rd November 2014 Many of our projects starts years and years before its due completion. Some are on time (and on budget) as in an ideal world but most are not. Over the weekend we received some initial pictures … Continue reading
The Declaration of Green lighting design – Forum 15 (DOG #15)
Hong Kong, 28th October 2014 I will report about the actual Hong Kong Fair in tomorrow’s blog but today I want to share the DOG event which was held in conjunction with the fair today. The Chinese Lighting Designer Association … Continue reading
The Sichuan Fine Arts Institute – Lighting Seminar
Chongqing- Hong Kong, 25-27th October 2014 While I have meanwhile arrived in Hong Kong for the Lighting Fair, I would still like to blog about our second day in Chongqing (Saturday) that was organised by the CLDA in cooperation with … Continue reading
Chongqing Interior Design Entreprise Association – Lighting Seminar
Chongqing, 24th October 2014 Our first day in Chongqing was dedicated to the local interior designer association, the CIDEA, which recently was adopted as partner in the IFI, the International Federation of Interior designers. A handsome group of interior designers, … Continue reading
Learning from our mistakes
Hong Kong, 23rd October 2014 I am on my way to China to participate as a speaker in some events organised by the Chinese Lighting Designer Association and currently in transit in Hong Kong. As an invited expert speaker I … Continue reading
Cliff hanger
Perth- Singapore, 21st – 22nd October 2014 As I left Perth yesterday after some last minute meetings I looked back at the pictures I took on Monday night of the first testing and commissioning of the cliff lighting we did … Continue reading
Light house
Perth, 20th October 2014 Over the weekend I took a break and drove down to Margaret River for a bit of R&R. It turned out I also escaped the wild weather in Perth, but we only found that out when … Continue reading
KLD wins IES Lighting Design Award!
Perth, 17th October 2014 Tonight was the IES Lighting Awards night in Western Australia and our project, the Murdoch Art Wall was the proud recipient of a Lighting Design Award. I did not participate in Lighting Design awards for a … Continue reading
The process of lighting design
Perth, 16th October 2014 Most of my presentations are about specific subjects or lighting applications, my experiences etc. while in my earlier days I used to present more basic lighting issues, one of the most core subjects being the actual … Continue reading

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