
Recycled materials in 3D printing technology for lighting
The Empire State Building, the Sphinx, even the Great Wall of China will, one day, be nothing but memories and...

High quality lamps that are made from recycled product waste
In a collaboration between the design team at MVRDV and upscale lighting brand Delta Light, a new range of luminaries...

Here are some lighting tips to make you feel better
With the advent of LED and CFL (compact fluorescent light) being installed in new builds, my clients come to me...

Artificial lighting at night affects plant seasons and human life
Research led by Iowa State University has established that artificial lighting at night (ALAN) affects natural...

A new rammed earth spiritual center arrives in Arizona desert
The new TSG Foundation site is located on an 11-acre parcel of land in the Sonoran Desert in Scottsdale, Arizona....

Sherpa Light for indoor farming wins CES 2020 Innovation Award
Developed with the tagline "Grow whatever your heart desires, wherever you are," Sherpa Light is a tunable artificial...

Psychedelic installation in NYC spotlights environmental issues with immersive art
The call for environmental awareness and action has been given a new voice in a visually stunning art installation...

Budweiser’s Super Bowl LIII commercial focuses on renewable energy
Millions of fans and spectators around the world are expected to watch Super Bowl LIII this Sunday, and with secured...

This high-tech LED lighting could grow veggies in space
Move over, freeze-dried foods and Tang. The astronauts of tomorrow may be growing veggies in their spacecraft or...

Energy-savvy art museum is anchored atop a historic Dutch dike
Rising out of a historic dike, the new Lisser Art Museum pays homage to the landscape’s context while offering...

Mode:lina upcycles construction materials into an industrial-chic eatery
This new eatery in Poznań, Poland sports an unconventional interior that’s all about imaginative upcycling....

The 1970s brick Upside-Down House gets an eco-friendly refresh
Melbourne-based Inbetween Architecture has breathed new life into a dark and tired 1970s double brick home in Kew,...

Dutch town helps out rare bat species by installing “bat-friendly” streetlights
Street lighting can impact bats' feeding patterns and internal compasses, as well as the activity of their insect...

LED lighting company aims to bring a little ‘friluftsliv’ into our hectic lives
No matter what stresses you deal with on a daily basis, the practice of reconnecting with nature is always beneficial....

Dark basement transformed into a chic and light-filled bistro
A poorly lit basement space has undergone a tremendous transformation at the hands of Italian design firm Studio...

New research links LED streetlights to increased risk of cancer
Researchers at the University of Exeter and the Barcelona Institute for Global Health have concluded that there...

Playful guerrilla group unleashes 50 swings across San Francisco
A guerrilla group in San Francisco has unleashed a bunch of swings across the city. Swing Bomb SF installed more...

Build you own terrarium with Tom Dixon’s gorgeous glass vessels
Tom Dixon keeps on delighting us with his brilliant designs - from renovations of historic buildings to amazing...

Light-filled Indianapolis home is a base for Airstream adventurers
Architecture studio Haus completed a modern energy-efficient home with its very own Airstream port. Commissioned...

Nanoleaf’s new dodecahedron Remote controls your smart home with a turn of the wrist
Nanoleaf is known for its brilliant lighting products - and now they're launching an innovative dodecahedron-shaped...

Switching to outdoor LEDs has made light pollution worse — without saving energy
LED lighting was supposed to help save the environment with its lower energy requirements and more specific light...

Nanoleaf’s new Rhythm module turns any Aurora array into a dazzling music visualizer
Last year Nanoleaf unveiled Aurora - a stunning lighting array made of modular, energy-efficient LED panels. They're...

14 spectacular lamps unveiled at the London Design Festival
Lighting designers are constantly pushing the envelope with new materials, technologies and applications - and...

Extraordinary living chandelier with algae-filled leaves purifies the air
Lighting design has come a long way. Julian Melchiorri, a London-based designer and engineer, created this extraordinary...

Vietnam’s longest cable-stayed bridge lights up with 16.7 million colors
A prism of colors bathes the recently completed Nhat Tan Bridge in Hanoi, transforming it into an illuminated work...

Indian Railways launches first train with solar-powered coaches
Train travel in India just got a little greener. Last week Indian Railways rolled out their first train outfitted...

Doctors warn cities that LED street lights can cause serious health issues
Many cities have shifted to LED lights in a bid to be more energy and cost efficient, but LED lights have another...

13 cutting-edge lighting innovations from NY Design Week
Of all the fields of industrial design, lighting seems to evolve the quickest as designers harness innovations...

Modpools turns shipping containers into amazing swimming pools
We've seen shipping containers transformed into homes, shops, and even urban farms - but Modpools gives these repurposed...

Modular Qube Tents snap together to create giant camping forts
The team behind the amazing modular Pod tent has launched an exciting new line of tents that can be connected...