Lighting in Design May-June 2016

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Smart lighting and beyond Gianni Minetti of Paradox Engineering SA takes a look at how cities can become smarter in managing their resources. By framing Smart Lighting in the IoT perspective, cities can take steps towards building a smart urban network. 9 Setting a new benchmark in lighting design The newTashas restaurant in Sandton’s Nelson Mandela Square encompasses four different zones and there is a lighting scenario for each. Leigh Darroll spoke to Paul Pamboukian about the thought that went into this installation. 4 Façade lighting for TheTowers The Standard Bank building in Cape Town’s CBD has been revamped. Christine Binedell of QDP Lighting & Electrical Design was part of the team responsible for creating façade lighting for the building and an engaging open space for the public. Teaching old lighting systems new tricks Lighting manufacturers need new business models and connected lighting 2.0 has arrived at a time when creativity is required to add value to long-lived LED products that rarely need replacing. Chuck Ross explains.

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The future of lighting A brief overview Light + Building 2016 and a look at the innovations and products some of our clients had on display in Frankfurt.

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Bathed in soft light The Musée Bourdelle in Paris has been given a lighting upgrade to enhance the dynamic style of Antoine Bourdelle’s monumental sculptures, both inside the museum and in its landscaped gardens.

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LiD MAY/JUN 2016