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The week that was October 5-9

Singapore, weekend 10-11th October 2015 Monday 5th October, Muscat, Oman – New Horizons, new relationships I find myself waking up in the Grand Hyatt in Muscat after having arrived last night from Singapore. A new project, and new horizons for … Continue reading →

10. October 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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The week that was 6-10th July

Perth weekend 11-12th July 2015 Monday 6th July, Perth – 6am, a shock to the system! As a roaming jet setter I need to plan my time around family and work and my return to Perth yesterday was for a … Continue reading →

10. July 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, going green, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The week that was 8-12th June

Chongqing, weekend 13-14 June 2015 Monday 8th – Thursday 11th June Guangzhou – Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition Fair (GILE) This week I am in Guangzhou attending the light fair as a VIP and invited Guest Speaker and in Chongqing at … Continue reading →

12. June 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The week that was 18-22 May

Singapore, weekend 23-24 May 2015 – Monday 18; Singapore – Pubic media interviews My short trip to Bangalore recently continues to yield fruits…today I received a copy of the final interview that I had, this one with CW Interiors one … Continue reading →

23. May 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Education, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The week that was 11-15th May

Singapore, weekend 16-17 May 2015 Monday 11; Singapore – Blast from the past It is always intriguing to see how people fare and evolve in life. Last weekend I had the chance to catch up with my former boss in … Continue reading →

16. May 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The week that was 4-8 May

Perth, weekend 9-10 May 2015 Monday 4; Perth – Another year On my way to Perth for some meetings and family time. As I celebrated another year wiser yesterday I will have my belated birthday dinner with my kids tomorrow … Continue reading →

09. May 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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The week that was April 27- May 1

Singapore, long weekend 1-3 May 2015 Monday 27; Singapore – Client pain There is nothing more frustrating than working with a client who has no respect nor understanding about what good design and project management is. We have been working … Continue reading →

01. May 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The (short) week that was 30 March – 2 April

Singapore, long weekend 3-5 April 2015 Monday 30; Singapore – Graphene lighting technology Are we finally going to get some serious competition for the current LED lighting technology? As I am preparing my presentation for my Bangalore trip later in … Continue reading →

03. April 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, going green, Light & Learn, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The week that was 23-27th March

Perth, weekend 28-29th March 2015 Monday 23; Perth – Architects of time This morning the world and Singapore specifically woke up to the news of the passing away of Lee Kuan Yew (LKY), the architect of Singapore, he was 91. … Continue reading →

28. March 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The week that was 16-19 March

HCMC, weekend 21-22nd March 2015 Monday 16; Singapore – Raffles Hotel Jakarta finally open It has been a long time coming and a project we have been involved with since we started in 2008, but today Raffles Hotel, Jakarta finally … Continue reading →

21. March 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Education, Light & Learn, light and art, Light and insiration, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design practice | Leave a comment