A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Scientific Reports reports that our blue-tinted screens are even worse for us than we think—they’re steadily making us blind.
Study: Blue light from screens can steadily blind us
Designing in “light” of circadian support: 6 strategies for commercial spaces
Employees spend most of their daylight hours indoors; the right workplace lighting systems can help create a healthier work environment.
THE BIOLOGY BEHIND PRODUCTIVITY: WHY LIGHTING PLAYS A CRITICAL OFFICE ROLE
Renovating or moving your office? Careful consideration of lighting can greatly impact the overall health and happiness of employees.
This New Lighting Fixture Flexes in Any Direction Thanks to 3D Knitted Fabric and Ultra-Thin LEDs
Brooklyn lighting designers Rich Brilliant Willing has teamed up with manufacturer OLEDworks to develop a futuristic, bendable lighting panel.
Industrial Designer Todd Bracher is Making User Experience a Priority in His Products
The designer discusses his approach to workplace design, and his new forays into branding strategy to give manufacturers a global edge.
Shining a Light on Health and Well-Being
When specifying lighting, architects should consider recent research on lighting’s influence on occupants while adhering to codes aimed at conserving energy.
Pablo Pardo on the Role of NeoCon in the LED Revolution
The founder of the lighting company Pablo, designer Pablo Pardo has launched a series of award-winning LED solutions at NeoCon.
FLOS Presents “Jewels after Jewels after Jewels” Lighting Installation For Fuorisalone
On the occasion of Fuorisalone – Milano Design Week 2018, Flos presented, at the brand’s Milanese showroom in Corso Monforte 15, a spectacular lighting installation by London-based, Cypriot-born designer Michael Anastassiades, celebrating the launch of his new collection of chandelier Arrangements.
Landscape Forms Torres Lighting Wins Red Dot Award for Product Design
Landscape Forms announces that Torres lighting has just won a 2018 Red Dot Award for Product Design. This is the second award that Torres has received since its launch
Lighting in 2018: Diversity is Key
There’s an old saying that lighting design is as much about designing with shadow as it is about designing with light, but that doesn’t apply to the workplace because the work environment needs to be evenly lit, right? Wrong.
BuzziSpace Introduces BuzziZepp
BuzziZepp is an impressive shield of light, offering acoustic control and privacy without vertical barriers.
Fluctuating LED office lights offer workers caffeine-like energy boost
Philips has installed a system of LED lights in an office in Prague that are designed to support workers' circadian rhythms throughout the day.
Hospitable glow
What Working In A Dark Office May Do To Your Brain
“Dim lights are producing dimwits,” remarks one researcher studying the connection between light and mental acuity.
Experts are concerned Coworking Operators are not providing enough natural light in the Workplace
Farewell Fluorescents: Harnessing Natural Lighting in the Workplace
For optimal workspace lighting, there’s nothing like the original source: the sun. The benefits of natural lighting in the workplace go beyond just aesthetics.
Watch: MIT develops a glowing plant that could one day replace desk lamps
Employees Want To Control Office Lighting, Temperature From Their Computers
New research conducted by Purdue University’s Center for High Performance Buildings shows workplace productivity and engagement improve when employees are given control over their workspace.
PANTONE Launches First-Ever Lighting Collection with e3light
Color experts PANTONE have partnered with Danish lighting company e3light on a collection of color-focused lighting. PANTONE Light’s COLL. ONE series brings the simplicity of PANTONE color swatches to six different fixtures. Inspired by e3light’s Scandinavian roots, the lighting merges functionality with minimalist forms that result in a playful collection.
