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Numbers

Perth 12th April 2013 I don’t know how my colleagues work but I would assume that budget planning is part and parcel of the lighting design services. It’s all nice and good to create a beautiful lighting design but it … Continue reading

12. April 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting design | Leave a comment

Majet again!

Jakarta 5th April 2013 As I write my blog I have just spent another two hours in the car on my way to the airport for my flight back to Singapore. Another mega “majet” (traffic jam)…I barely managed to check … Continue reading

05. April 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

ROI Warranty

Bali 3rd April 2013 Now here is an interesting approach to warranty. I met with several local lighting suppliers today to get a better feel on how to approach my specifications and long term maintenance recommendations. If my project is … Continue reading

03. April 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting design, lighting standards | Leave a comment

Business and pleasure

Bali 2nd April 2013 The benefit of doing projects all over the world is that you go places, sometimes repeatedly to the same (enjoyable) place. After the Good Friday -Easter long weekend I travelled back to Bali yesterday to start … Continue reading

02. April 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting standards | Leave a comment

Clients

Singapore 28th March 2013 My last blog of the month already…with Good Friday tomorrow and the Easter Holidays, my next working day will be in April… In our projects we deal with all sorts of clients; sometimes directly, sometimes indirectly. … Continue reading

28. March 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light and art, Light and inspiration, lighting design, lighting design practice | Leave a comment

Life Endangering Diodes (LEDs)

Singapore 27th March 2013 Or should I say Life Endangering Duds. Maybe some of you may have some better acronyms… Fact is that in recent months more and more life endangering situations have surfaced in regards to the safe and … Continue reading

27. March 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light and health, light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting standards | Leave a comment

Recall – LED alert

Singapore 25th March 2013 Monday…another (but short) week ahead as coming Friday is a public holiday… Typical day in the office: clearing your email inbox, responding to urgent matters, chasing slow paying clients, working on concept presentations, planning meetings and … Continue reading

25. March 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Light pollution

Singapore 21st March 2013 An interesting article in today’s newspaper…Hong Kong University researchers have found that their city is one of the worst light polluters in the world. In a report issued ahead of the upcoming Earth Hour this Saturday, … Continue reading

21. March 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, light watch, lighting design, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

A different focus

Singapore 20th March 2013 Tonight I had an enjoyable evening at the Illumni Infinity awards night organised by the in-fatiguable Tariq Qayoom, the publisher of Illumni magazine. The infinity awards are touring the world with several pit stops amongst which … Continue reading

20. March 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Winning ways

Singapore 14th March 2013 Sometimes you start on a project and you have that feeling it is going to be one of those great projects. I spent today a good part of my time working on the concept and design … Continue reading

14. March 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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