Category Archives for lighting of the future
Bending light
Shanghai, 21st March 2010 We have always been told that we cannot bend light or that we cannot make things invisible. I was send an article by one of my colleagues about German scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology … Continue reading
Hard or soft copies?
Shanghai, 19th March 2010 With modern computer and internet technology moving fast forward we are steadily arriving in a paperless world. .. or are we? Today it is much easier to send an electronic file to a client instead of … Continue reading
Time capsule
Hong Kong, 17th March 2010 On my way to Hong Kong I read about the tradition of the World Expo’s to burry a time capsule with objects and things relevant at the time of the Expo, so future generations can … Continue reading
Lighting and terrorism
Singapore, 8th March 2010 With the “Hurt Locker” movie about the heroics of a bomb squad in Iraq sweeping a number of awards at the Oscars today it seems to be an appropriate subject for today’s blog! In my early … Continue reading
Judging designs
Perth, 25th February 2010 Today I wrote in a view words my comments on the award winning designs from interior designers that have submitted projects for the International Ring Awards organized by the ICIAD (the International Council of Interior Architect … Continue reading
3D Video Mapping
Perth, 16th February 2010 New technologies are coming in fast and furiously and 3D Video mapping seems to be one of those technologies that is making its way into our lighting domain! Those who saw the Olympic Games opening ceremony … Continue reading
The super light bulb
Australia, 29th December 2009 Keeping up with the latest lighting technologies and developments is of prime importance as a leading lighting designer. Clients hire us because they expect us to know about the latest and best practice in lighting. Going … Continue reading
New trends
China, 11th December 2009 Sometimes in our projects we come across something new. Some may be old concepts applied in a new environment or in a new way, some are really new and innovative. As I come across them, I will … Continue reading
La Tour Eiffel – celebrations
Paris 22nd November 2009 My visit to Paris would not be complete without seeing the recently installed celebration lighting on the famous Eiffel Tower. Till the end of the year a light show has been installed on one face of … Continue reading
Lighting design style
Shanghai, 15th November 2009 Last night I was invited as a guest to gala dinner organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce which was held in the Ballroom of the newly renovated Peninsula Hotel in Shanghai. I had already intended … Continue reading

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