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Perth International Arts Festival

Perth 9th February 2013 Perth has put in a lot of effort over the years to grow its annual arts festival into an international event of repute. I have missed recent years due to travel, but this year I am … Continue reading

09. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Naturally organic

Perth 6th February 2013 I don’t know about you, but most of those email forwards you get from “friends” are a waste of time. Some of them even urge you to pass it on to 10 others within 24 hours … Continue reading

06. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Lighting standards

Perth 4th February 2013 Back in my Perth office, “enjoying” the Perth summer while I still can, time flies!  The nice thing about the Perth climate is that while it may be hot(ter) during the day, at night it cools … Continue reading

04. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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3D printing

Jakarta – Singapore 2nd February 2013 The perils of frequent travelling and being exposed to climate/temperature changes, local food, other people’s bugs or plain fatigue from hectic schedules is that you need a strong body to coop and a good mental disposition … Continue reading

03. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Lighting conception

Jakarta 31th January 2013 Having early brainstorm sessions with project architects is a crucial part of a successful lighting design process…at least that is my opinion. We do not always get to do that or be involved in early building … Continue reading

31. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Keeping up with the times

Singapore 28th January 2013 Here is a statement for you: Life is not getting easier with a new computer! I have spent a good part of the weekend getting to “know” my new laptop so that I could start working … Continue reading

28. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Colleagues

Singapore 23rd January 2013 An important part of our life as lighting designer is to spent some time with colleagues in the business…for many reasons. First of all there is little to no reason to lock yourself up in an … Continue reading

23. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Not from behind my desk!

Singapore 16th January 2013 Life of a lighting designer is not one that is executed from behind a desk…oh no! While we may spent quite some time behind our computers to communicate, research, document or create, getting out and about … Continue reading

16. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Concepteur Eclairage sand Frontieres

Singapore 15th January 2013 More and more I realise that most of the time we design for the higher end of the scale. Understandably as it is generally people with money who can afford the cost of hiring a professional … Continue reading

15. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability | 1 comment

New beginnings

Bangkok 9th January 2013 Hardly back at work and in Bangkok today for a kick-off meeting for one of our new hotel resort projects…at this pace, my Xmas/ New Year’s break will soon look like a far and distant memory! … Continue reading

09. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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