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Landmark building resumes her rightful place
Innes Chambers, a model example of 1960s Modernist architecture, has
been restored to landmark status. Leane Fernandes, Activate Architects, and
Catherine Feher, Regent Lighting, spoke to LiD about the transformation.
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Natural light as a core element of design
The artificial lighting for MultichoiceCity in Randburg was specified
selectively to complement the high level of natural light in and around the
building’s atrium. Leigh Darroll spoke to dsgn design about the installation.
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Incandescent lamps not quite dead
No sooner do we come to accept that the future of lighting lies with LEDs
than researchers at MIT announce they have developed an incandescent lamp
that could be more efficient. Gavin Chait explains.
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Le Silla head office: low-key elegance
A flexible lighting concept resulting in coherent and discreet illumination
that meets the highest standards of natural colour rendering creates an
ideal environment for creative work at the Le Silla head office.
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Innovation, ideas and creative concepts
In designing the lighting for the Swisscom Business Campus, Pamboukian
lightdesign was asked for lighting that did not speak of the normal office – more
comfortable, less formal. Anthony Tischhauser outlines how this was achieved.
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Facilitating interaction and learning
Sometimes subtle, sometimes bright, diffuse and alive, the lighting of
Microsoft’s new Conference Centre in Montreal inspires innovation and
facilitates interaction and learning.
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FEB/MAR 2016