Lighting in Design Q2 2023

IN side ...

1

EDspace Editor’s comment. Rising out of the ashes

Extensively looted and damaged by the riots that took place in July 2021, Edendale Mall in Pietermaritzburg recently reopened after an extensive renovation. Improve ments to the centre include increased natural lighting, wider walkways and an updated tenant mix. How smart street lighting is improving cities Johannesburg. Paris. Beijing. Oslo. Jakarta. Dublin.The street scenes vary, but cities worldwide share an imperative to improve the efficiency, costs, and operations of their streetlights. Outdoor lighting control solutions are helping these cities, and others, do more with their strategic but costly lighting assets. Locally manufacturing a fitting with international quality standards The V&A Waterfront is an iconic precinct that welcomes millions of people from all over the continent and the world, but have you ever noticed the traditional fittings populated all over this prominent landmark? Regent Lighting were approched to provide an upgraded African lighting solution for this historical precinct. The future of lighting in the new retail sector The retail sector has undergone a major transformation in recent years. The accel eration of certain consumer trends and behaviour has meant that retail spaces are changing and adapting in order to give their customers a different type of experience. Contemporary South African design meets modern local culinary flavours Emazulwini restaurant’s dockside location has been transformed, with pared-back neutral tones brought to vivid life with the use of bold blues and reds, and unique furniture and lighting by local designers. Office lighting revisited In the Q1 issue of Lighting in Design , we ran an article on office lighting best practices courtesy of www.opensourcedworkplace.com. Local senior electrical engineer and lighting designer, Bjorn Smidt-Hart reached out to the magazine after the publication of the article with some concerns. News The best lighting choice for gardeners, garden designers and landscapers; BEKA Schréder has supplied a complete smart lighting solution for a public walkway in Stellenbosch; and the indoor and outdoor application of architectural lighting.

4

8

1 2

1 4

16

18

22

2

LiD Q2 - 2023