Focus Lighting is a New York City based architectural lighting design firm founded by Paul Gregory in 1986. Focus Lighting designed the Entel Tower in Santiago, Chile, which was the first automated color-changing exterior lighting display in the world and the first building to have an automatic color-change at night. The 40-story tower opened in October 1994. Focus Lighting also designed the Times Square Ball for its 100th and 101st anniversary.
History
Previous works include the lighting design for the 100th and 101st anniversaries of the Times Square Ball, Le Cirque Restaurant (NYC),Royalton Hotel, Knoll Offices,Mondrian Hotel (Miami), and the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts (Milwaukee).
Awards
1998 Lumen Award of Merit - Best Cellars Lumen Award, Waterbury Award of Excellence - Entel Tower Lumen Award of Merit - ID Magazine Exhibit Lumen Award - Mohegan Casino Phase I
2002 Lumen Award, Edwin F. Guth Award of Excellence - Mall at Millenia Lumen Award Citation - Town Restaurant
2003 Lumen Feltman Award - Carlos Miele
2004 Lumen Award of Merit - FAO Schwarz Lumen Award of Merit - Powder Deep Studios Lumen Award of Excellence - Teatro Bar
2005 Lumen Award of Excellence - Semiramis Hotel
2008 Lumen Award, Citation for Increasing Public Awareness of LEDs - Times Square Ball
2009 Lumen Award – Royalton Hotel Lumen Award - Mohegan Sun Lumen Award, Citation for LED courtyard - Rock Sugar
