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Six Lights That Double as Sculptural Art Pieces

Six Lights That Double as Sculptural Art Pieces

Elevate any space with statement lighting to illuminate and inspire.

Lighting designs that lift you up and leave you breathless

Lighting designs that lift you up and leave you breathless

As one of Australia’s most specialised lighting designers, Jenni Gillard of Gillard Group has lit fish, artwork, Ovolo eggs, places of worship and more. She shares the maths, science and creativity behind her craft.

God of heaven, master of light: The story behind Christopher Boots’ new range

God of heaven, master of light: The story behind Christopher Boots’ new range

Christopher Boots’ new collection has something of the other world about it. Glistening spheres of quartz crystal capture the eye and the imagination.

6 reasons to visit White Night Shepparton this Saturday

6 reasons to visit White Night Shepparton this Saturday

It’s Shepparton’s turn to experience the excitement of the White Night festival. Over a six-hour period the regional town will be awash with colour and art.

Designing a lab? This flexible lighting solution has you covered

Designing a lab? This flexible lighting solution has you covered

It’s well understood just how demanding laboratory environments are. When it comes to executing the design of these, KLIK Systems has developed LABline, a high quality architectural lighting solution.

Expert architectural lighting solutions with endless possibilities

Expert architectural lighting solutions with endless possibilities

Since its inception, KLIK Systems continues to impress the education sector with their extensive collections of architectural linear lighting.

Master the art of architectural lighting with this 3 day course from UTS

Master the art of architectural lighting with this 3 day course from UTS

Looking to continue your professional development? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to harness the power of lighting in a range of design applications. Places are filling fast!

Let there be (good) light

Let there be (good) light

Our cities are not only oversaturated with light, they are made all the worse with bad lighting schemes that don’t consider people. Enter the CRI Awards – awards for awful lighting.

Switched On – Light Culture and BEGA a new partnership

Switched On – Light Culture and BEGA a new partnership

An exciting venture is about to begin as Light Culture commences an exclusive partnership with German luminaire manufacturer BEGA that is certain to light up Australia.

What Did You Learn When Magnus Wästberg Was Here?

What Did You Learn When Magnus Wästberg Was Here?

Recently in Australia to visit Euroluce, Swedish lighting designer Magnus Wästberg brought with him copies of his lighting design manifesto, Lamps for Neanderthal Man.

An architect of light

An architect of light

The founder and CEO of Occhio, Axel Meise, has long been a pioneer of lighting design as a way to enhance one’s way of living. At Euroluce 2019, the German brand unveiled new additions to the much-loved Mito family lighting series.

Everything is Illuminated! The Lighting Designers You Need to Know

Everything is Illuminated! The Lighting Designers You Need to Know

For designers, lighting is an underappreciated element that is integral to shaping the character of – and experience within – a space. We showcase some of the best lighting designers from across Australia and New Zealand.