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Light fitting responsibilities on site

Perth, 19-20th November 2014 Yesterday was a special day, my son’s birthday, and as a result I spent most of my late afternoon and evening at his home first helping out preparing then later mingling with the guest to his … Continue reading

20. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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The devil is in the (lighting) details

Perth, 18th November 2014 Today was all about lighting installation details…As we are approaching the final stages of one of my projects I went out to site with the project team to identify all lighting locations and assure ourselves that … Continue reading

18. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Becoming a lumen being!

Singapore, 6th November 2014 Part of the development into the new LED age is finding ways to express lighting performances in understandable, comparable and communicable ways and one of the biggest hurdles in LED world has been the assessment and … Continue reading

06. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Tuning to the colour of LED

Singapore, 4th November 2014 I came back from Hong Kong with a nice little tool in my back, a mobile colour spectrometer. I had wanted to get one for a long time specifically with my constant frustration in regards to … Continue reading

04. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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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

03. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Confidentiality

Singapore, 31st October 2014 In our professional consultant’s business we deal most of the time with confidentiality issues. We are part of an early design and project team and get access to sensitive client information as part of the design … Continue reading

31. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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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

26. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Education, going green, Light & Learn, light and art, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

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

24. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Education, Light & Learn, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting standards | Leave a comment

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

23. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Education, Light & Learn, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting standards | Leave a comment

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

22. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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