The most talked-about trend in residential and commercial lighting design for 2026 is discreet linear lighting — what designers now call “glow lines” or “hidden glow architecture”. LED coves, shelf ...

Why digitizing lighting is important. How PoE-based lighting will improve smart buildings. Designers of smart homes, offices, and factories constantly seek new ways to improve the efficiency of the ...

Northern Lights, a provider of exterior lighting solutions in Northeast Wisconsin, offers perspective on the role of exterior lighting in residential home design, emphasizing its integration during ...

The definition of light power density. Today's lighting requirements for buildings. How to calculate LPD. Essentially, light power density (LPD) equates to all of the power consumed by light fixtures, ...

After meeting in Italy, Nanni and I reconnected virtually. While en route to Granada, Spain, where he is developing a new lighting scheme for the Alhambra, Nanni spoke with me to discuss his career ...

Light + Intelligent Building North America takes place March 15-18, 2027 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The new trade show is a successor to LightFair. Registration opens October 2026. A new ...

Study, Design, and Improve the Future of Buildings With a Graduate Certificate in Building Design From MTU. Building engineers are the foundation of any modern society. From evaluating structures, ...