Notes from the studio

How to Write a Lighting Brief for Your Next Project

Structure, atmosphere goals, technical requirements, budget and timeline, with a starting template.

How to Size a Chandelier for High Ceilings

Diameter formula, ceiling-height scaling, hanging clearance and visual weight, with a free sizing tool.

The Role of Lighting in Hotel Brand Identity

How lighting expresses a brand: visual signature, consistency across properties and guest experience.

Middle East Hospitality Lighting: Design Codes and Cultural Sensitivity

Design codes, cultural context and project requirements from the Gulf to North Africa.