Category Archives for lighting design practice
The personal touch
Singapore 10th November 2011 As I am meeting new suppliers and manufacturers agents to update myself on the latest product developments (there are so many new players in the LED market, its just not funny!) regularly as I did today … Continue reading
A day back in the office
Singapore 8th November 2011 Back in Singapore, back in the office today for a “normal” day at work, as yesterday was a public holiday. Team meeting in the morning, catching up on emails and other outstanding admin matters, attending to … Continue reading
PLDC Day 1
Madrid 20th October 2011 PLDC 2011 is on the way! After a welcome party last night on the (windy) rooftop of the Circulo de Bellas Artes building, we officially kicked off this morning with a keynote address from Paul Marrantz, … Continue reading
Travel planning
Singapore 13-14th October 2011 Phew….I think we all have that feeling at times when you know you will be travelling for an extended time and need to get all those things done before you leave. Suddenly all seems to come … Continue reading
Coordination
Jakarta 12th October 2011 While waiting to take my flight back to Singapore I have some time to reflect back on my stay in Jakarta. Observation one: I spent nearly a third of my (working) time in a car trying … Continue reading
Too low!
Jakarta 11th October 2011 In Jakarta for the next 2 days… Attending design coordination meetings with the project team and taking the opportunity to meet some of our potential new clients while in town. We are in negotiations for some … Continue reading
The art of timing
Singapore 6th October 2011 Back in Singapore for a few days before heading out again next week…its gonna be some busy and interesting weeks of travelling including the upcoming PLDC in Madrid. Time is definitely our commodity and planning your … Continue reading
The name of my dog…
Singapore 22nd September 2011 One of the most tedious processes is to respond to government tenders. Some one must have too much time on their hands in these departments as the amount of paperwork they sent out for you to … Continue reading
In the bag…
Singapore 20th September 2011 Let me get a cat out of the bag….you never have a project in your “bag” until it is signed, sealed and delivered…It has happened to me many times over the years that I have very … Continue reading
Twisting the truth for the unknown
Singapore 15th September 2011 Twisting the truth a bit, a few white lies, aren’t we all guilty of it sometimes? We do it to make us look better, feel better, enthuse our potential clients, get a little edge, many reasons. … Continue reading
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