August 2004
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Under the boardwalk
The lighting installation at uShaka Marine World is diverse. The designers had to work within a strict aesthetic profile and at the same time create an ideal environment for the survival of the marine life. Lighting in Design visited the complex ..
Lighting design for the ageing
Simply adding bright luminaires to a space is not the answer. As Dawn de Grazio explains, a more subtle approach is needed
Attractive role of lamps
Until now engineers have been more interested in lamp efficacy than in the effect created by the lamp source. The modern trend towards urban beautification has changed this approach. Lighting in Design spoke to Graham Boyle of Osram
Encouraging originality
Regent Lighting, in association with Osram, runs a luminaire design competition aimed at encouraging a culture of original design
techniques in architectural cove lighting
Effective cove lighting can serve a dual purpose: creating better illumination and sparking visual interest. Peter Ngai of Peerless Lighting provides some key considerations
Rehumanising the urban environment
City beautification is a concept and, in order to transform the concept into a feasible option, a masterplan is required. This article is based on a presentation by Luc Escoute of Philips Lighting to IESSA.
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Common sense: an overlooked aspect of lighting design
