Comment
Is the Future of the Lighting Design Profession in Jeopardy?
The lighting design community needs to take action if it is to increase the number of people who study lighting design and pursue it as a career. Read more
Briefs
2015 Robert Bruce Thompson Annual Student Light Fixture Design Competition
For this year’s competition, students were asked to design a pendant-style fixture for a wine bar. Read more
Projects
Aether Pops Up in New York City
Merchandise is displayed in a mobile-style format. Read more
In Focus
Sonoma Recording Studio
The Northern California Redwoods provide the setting for a musical retreat. Read more
Report
New Practice Paradigms
A new generation of lighting designers is daring to reimagine the structure of lighting design practice for the next decade and beyond. Read more
Technology
Plugging In To BIM
Designers and software developers sound off on where today’s lighting software stands to improve. Read more
Profile
Rich Brilliant Willing Makes Its Move
The up-and-coming fixture maker is breaking out of Brooklyn to formalize its place in the New York lighting design community and beyond. Read more
Profile
The Nature of Control
Austin-based startup Ketra entered lighting with an innovative microchip capable of making the source mimic the dynamic range of natural light. Then it decided to design an entirely new lighting system. Read more
One-on-One
One-on-One with Mark Rea
Interview with Mark S. Rea, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Lighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Read more
