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Retrofit LEDs
As lighting design experts, we’re highly conscious of the impact our trade can have on the environment, which is why we often recommend that customers retrofit LEDs to existing...
Energy and Lighting
In the UK we love halogen downlights. Favoured by many electricians and developers, they are responsible for ceiling acne in bathrooms, kitchens and bedrooms up and down the country....
The Light Bulb Ban
The light bulb ban. Or ‘The European legislation for phase-out of incandescent lamps’ as we lighting professionals affectionately like to refer to it, is well under way, but what...
White light temperature – what colour white do you prefer?
Colour temperature is an important subject when it comes to lighting design, especially when working internationally. Colour is perceived differently in different cultures. For example, Chinese and Japanese have...
Fire Rated Light Fittings
In this post we take a look at the use of fire rated light fittings – or fire-hoods – on your projects. Before we start, it’s important to emphasise...
Lighting colour temperature guide
Perhaps the two most important factors when choosing an LED light source are colour temperature and colour rendering. We’ve touched on lighting colour temperature in our previous blog post...
5 Swimming Pool Lighting Tips
Good swimming pool lighting can really help give a swimming pool the wow factor, whether it’s an indoor or outdoor pool, in a public space or private home. Read...
Architecture CPDs – Learn Lighting Design
At The Lighting Design Studio we have a wealth of knowledge, built through education, research, product testing, and most importantly years of experience. Sometimes, particularly with LED and control...
‘Bleed’ Interactive Installation – Clerkenwell Design Week
Clerkenwell Design Week approached Lighting Design Studio to provide lighting for an installation in Bleeding Heart Yard, to attract new foot fall and encourage people to explore the Hatton...
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