IES Vancouver: Winter 2024 Social and Emerging Professionals Speed Networking

IES Vancouver: Winter 2024 Social and Emerging Professionals Speed Networking

January 4, 2023 Join your fellow Vancouver-based lighting professionals for the IES Vancouver Section Winter Social and Emerging Professionals Speed Networking. A series of short, focused conversations about lighting, come and learn from our mentors. Enjoy food, drinks and socializing with your lighting colleagues! More information available here Related Article IES Edmonton Illumination Awards 2024: Submission and Schedule…

2024 Travel Stipend Program from the ILAD Educational Trust

2024 Travel Stipend Program from the ILAD Educational Trust

January 3, 2024 To promote the study of architectural lighting design, the IALD Education Trust provides a stipend for students and educators to attend educational lighting-related events, such as IALD Enlighten conferences, throughout the year. Awardees will be reimbursed for up to a specified amount for travel to and from their event, accommodation, and registration….

The IES-ANSI Process and 2023-4 Standards Update Webinar Presented by IES

The IES-ANSI Process and 2023-4 Standards Update Webinar Presented by IES

January 3, 2024 18 January 2024 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST Join IES for a special 1-hour Webinar dedicated to learning more about the IES ANSI process; why it is important to the lighting community, how it works, and an opportunity for Q&A. Presenters Patricia McGillicuddy Michael Grather More information available here

Toggled COO Dan Hollenkamp’s Five Smart Buildings Market Predictions for 2024
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Toggled COO Dan Hollenkamp’s Five Smart Buildings Market Predictions for 2024

January 2, 2024 Dan Hollenkamp, COO of Toggled, recently made five very interesting predictions regarding the development of the smart buildings market in 2024. 2024 will be a big year for smart building rebates and incentives. If there’s one thing the feds, states and utilities all have in common, it’s a keen desire to get buildings operating…

IALD Enlighten Conferences Call for Presentations Opens for 2024

IALD Enlighten Conferences Call for Presentations Opens for 2024

December 20, 2023 Created exclusively by and for lighting design professionals, the Enlighten Conferences are a series of boutique educational and networking events in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. They’re the place where the lighting community comes together to learn, share ideas, and explore solutions with like-minded people who are passionate about light. Intimate by…

A Stellar Year for DarkSky: 2023 Achievements at a Glance
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A Stellar Year for DarkSky: 2023 Achievements at a Glance

December 20, 2023 2023 was a successful year for DarkSky International. While light pollution grows at an alarming rate, nearly 10% each year, DarkSky continues to make incredible strides to protect the night. We are confident these destructive trends of light pollution can and will change. Thanks to the hard work of DarkSky Advocates and supporters worldwide,…

Gabrielle Chanel – Fashion Manifesto: A Case Study with Luminii
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Gabrielle Chanel – Fashion Manifesto: A Case Study with Luminii

December 20, 2023 About the Coco Chanel Exhibition in South Kensington, London This is the first, and potentially the most important historical fashion exhibition of the decade; graciously hosted by the V&A Museum in South Kensington, London in partnership with the Palais Galliera and The Fashion Museum of the City of Paris, “Gabrielle Chanel- Fashion…

Tom Butters Appointed New Executive Director of the National Lighting Bureau
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Tom Butters Appointed New Executive Director of the National Lighting Bureau

The National Lighting Bureau (NLB) welcomes Tom Butters of Lighting Agora as its new Executive Director. Butters’ background in lighting offers valuable insights and guidance to continue growing the NLB membership and make strides to reach goals and efforts to unite the lighting industry with outside organizations. The NLB acknowledged a bittersweet moment of bidding farewell to…

Hospitality Lighting: ANSI/IES RP-9 Leading the Way beyond Calculations

Hospitality Lighting: ANSI/IES RP-9 Leading the Way beyond Calculations

November 29, 2023 There are many different types of hospitality projects, and effective lighting is consistently an important design tool to enhance the guests’ overall experience. Lighting is often the first feature that guests notice and is the element that creates that all-important long-lasting positive impression that may influence guests’ opinions about the quality, character,…

Registration Opens for 2024 LEDucation Trade Show and Conference

Registration Opens for 2024 LEDucation Trade Show and Conference

November 15, 2023 Registration is now open for the 2024 LEDucation Trade Show and Conference! The 2024 LEDucation Trade Show and Conference will be held at the New York Hilton Midtown March 19–20, 2024, marking its 18th year. Over 400 exhibitors will span four exhibition halls and feature their latest lighting products and technologies for…

DarkSky Award Winners 2023
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DarkSky Award Winners 2023

November 13, 2023 Each year, DarkSky International recognizes and awards the incredible achievements of individuals, groups, and communities who are committed to our mission of preserving nighttime environments around the world. Their hard work and dedication informs global communities about the negative impacts of light pollution, supports and strengthens our network of advocates, and inspires…

Lightfair Announces 2025 Edition in Las Vegas for Inaugural Interior Design Week
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Lightfair Announces 2025 Edition in Las Vegas for Inaugural Interior Design Week

November 13, 2023 LightFair recently announced its 2025 plans to illuminate Las Vegas, May 4 – 8, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The five-day commercial and industrial lighting Conference and Trade Show is set to take the stage alongside HD Expo + Conference at Mandalay Bay Convention Center and open showrooms at the Las Vegas…

Lighting Designer Gustavo Avilés Inducted into the IALD College of Fellows
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Lighting Designer Gustavo Avilés Inducted into the IALD College of Fellows

November 8, 2023 Applause filled the Fairmont Banff Springs conference hall as Gustavo Avilés, FIALD was welcomed into the IALD College of Fellows. Gustavo Avilés was awarded this designation by the International Association of Lighting Designers during the opening session of the IALD Enlighten Americas 2023 annual conference in Banff, Canada. IALD Fellows are recognized for their…