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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 week that was 13-17th April

Milan, weekend 18-19 April 2015 Monday 13; Milan – Leonardo Da Vinci! Arrived in Milan early this morning for our Euroluce and IGuzini visit. I am undertaking this visit as one of the international advisors to the CLDA (the Chinese … Continue reading

18. April 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Education, Light & Learn, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future, 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 2-6 March

Singapore, weekend 7-8th March 2015 Monday 2; Sydney – Balancing act Being able to balance business and private family life is something that is crucial and a challenge for anyone and not easy by any count. It becomes easier if … Continue reading

07. March 2015 by Martin Klaasen
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The week that was 23-28th February

Perth, weekend 28th February 2015 Monday 23; Perth – Size does not matter Back in beautiful Perth for the week, I have a couple of project meetings lined up as well as meetings for new potential projects. Despite the general … Continue reading

27. February 2015 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

Phasing out the old lighting technologies

Singapore, 2nd December 2014 The big discussion these days is not only about the rapid progress of the LED lighting technology but also the rapid demise of the old conventional technologies. The IES ANZ (Illuminating and Engineering Society of Australia … Continue reading

02. December 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting of the future, lighting standards | Leave a comment

The Asian way…

Bali-Singapore, 27th November 2014 Doing business in Asia, even after all these years, remains interesting to say the least. Yesterday, on my way from the airport to site, which is not far from the airport in Kuta, the driver had … Continue reading

27. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Day lighting

Singapore, 10th November 2014 It sounds a bit like moonlighting and quite honestly I still feel that anything to do with day lighting is still a bit off the beaten track, like something you do on the side as an … Continue reading

10. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

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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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

05. November 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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