Industville is an UK-based brand known for manufacturing vintage industrial lighting and furniture. They are going to be a part of the Interiors sector at the 100% Design event in London. All of Industville’s products are designed ...
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The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) in UK has sent a notice recently asking boat and vessel owners to refrain from using white LED retrofits in traditional tungsten filament tricolor navigational lights. Replacing filament bulbs with ...
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Designer Tapio Wirkkala’s Pendant Lamp in New Form Published on : Saturday, July 4, 2015 The designer and sculptor Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985) was a leading figure of the post-war design movement in Finland. His work ...
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Philips Lighting has won the contract to install LED lighting throughout the properties of Unite Students, one of the UK’s largest managers and developers of student accommodation. The £21 million contract will see the ...
The theme of the new products Fiam launched at the 53rd Salone del Mobile this year is irony, a concept as fluid and subtle as glass. Irony is used in terms of ceaseless technological research and experimentation, fuelled by Fiam's absolute ...
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E.ON and Projection Lighting have worked with Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall to replace its auditorium lighting with an LED system.? The solution, which was installed by DES Electrical, saw more than 500 incandescent light fittings taken ...
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Householders in the United States are preparing to upgrade their lighting with more energy efficient lamp technologies after the country's ban on 40W and 60W incandescent lamps came into force at the beginning of January. The phase out, ...
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Royal Philips has announced it will phase out the supply of its trade range of incandescent Softone bulbs to its New Zealand electrical wholesalers from October 1. Philips is the first lighting company in New Zealand to make this move, ...
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When fully operational, the £30 million facility will support 200 convenience stores stretching from London to Brighton. The opening of the new distribution centre has created 350 jobs, providing a real boost to the local community. ...
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This year's Serpentine Gallery pavilion has been illuminated by the lighting design team at AECOM using Viabizzuno luminaires. Architect Sou Fujimoto's 'cloud-like' latticed structure of 20mm steel poles occupies some 350 square-metres ...
Electricity bills are one of those expenditures which we cannot avoid. Therefore, it is imperative during these financially challenging times that people are doing as much as possible to keep the cost of bills down so they have more money ...
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The design of a bathroom must account for the use of both hot and cold water, in significant quantities, for cleaning the human body. The water is also used for moving solid and liquid human waste to a sewer or septic tank. Water may be ...
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Lighting seems very much to be the topic du jour across the channel as a Parisian creative arts centre has seen its dome fitted with 4,480 LED lights, in a scheme masterminded by London-based designer Tiphaine Treins. The designer spoke ...
The Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum of Childhood in East London has been given an impressive facelift with the help of a few colourful LEDs. Housed within an iron structure dating back to 1872 when it was opened as the Bethnal Green ...
As interior designers and homeowners become more and more innovative with the way in which they create lighting schemes for properties, there is a growing trend to incorporate twigs and sticks into arrangements. The most common pieces of ...