Key points There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who walk into a room and turn on the big light, and those who ...

Most lighting designers would agree that asking the right questions from the start, knowing how to integrate designs with electrical engineering requirements, and understanding how to convey the ...

“Good architecture poorly lit is poor architecture.” Those are the words of a famous architecture critic, and they apply to almost any type of environment. We need light to see well enough to perform ...

Lighting is crucial in designing and operating a healthy building because it can directly impact our health and well-being. On average, we spend about 90% of our time indoors — separated from the ...

If sophisticated design is not something you typically associate with ceiling fans, you might want to look up. Today’s ceiling fans offer far more than functionality. Significant advances in ...

Lighting plays a crucial role in architecture: to allow users to see, safely inhabit spaces, and carry out their daily activities. But its power has long exceeded these basic functions, primarily ...

Enhance buildings’ best qualities through illumination. In this week-long immersion program taught by MFA Lighting Design faculty, students work with leading designers to develop lighting plans and ...

For the October 2023 issue of Wallpaper*, we selected the highlights from Euroluce at Milan’s Salone del Mobile 2023. Our edit includes new products from big shots such as Lasvit, Cassina and Flos, as ...

The modern office is no longer just a place to work—it's a space that fosters creativity, collaboration, and productivity. As workplace dynamics evolve, office design is shifting to meet the demands ...

It’s a bright spring day in May, and with New York’s annual style extravaganza NYCxDesign about to open, the city’s cadre of lighting designers are down to the wire preparing to show their newest ...

New experiments in lighting will be on display at the annual festival of furnishings and household objects. By The New York Times This article is part of our Design special report previewing 2023 ...

Natural or artificial, lighting is one of the most important elements in architecture, directly affecting our perception of spaces. It is capable of defining volumes, enhancing colors, textures, and ...