Lighting Trends from the Light+Building
The highly anticipated European lighting solutions fair, Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022 in Frankfurt, was postponed for two and a half years due to the pandemic. We visited the fair with the Light24 team to meet face-to-face with our valued partners and, of course, to discover the new directions and trends in the world of lighting.
How to Choose the Right Desk Lamp
A quality desk lamp can help reduce eye strain, making it easier to focus on tasks and significantly increasing productivity. We've put together a quick guide to keep in mind when buying a desk lamp.
Faro Barcelona – Nordic Form with a Spanish Heart
Faro Barcelona is one of our customers' favorites. There isn't a day when some Faro product isn't added back to the shopping cart. What makes the lighting fixtures of this brand so popular? Let's take a closer look at what the Spanish lighting manufacturer Faro Barcelona represents.
What is Light Color Temperature and How to Use It?
Color temperature is a value measured in Kelvin degrees (K), which roughly determines whether the light is cool, neutral, or warm. As the light fixture warms up, it emits different types of light depending on the temperature, thus producing either cool or warm light.
Aluminum Profile – The Indispensable Companion of LED Strips
LED strips enable creative lighting solutions and are modern and energy-efficient. The indispensable companion of LED strips is aluminum profiles. The possibilities for using aluminum profiles are endless, ranging from lighting kitchen cabinets to large building facade lighting solutions. Let's talk more about different profiles.
Let’s talk about illuminating interiors with an interior designer
Successfully illuminating an interior may not be as straightforward as it seems at first glance. Often, you may encounter rooms where the light is directed towards your face, or there isn't enough light on the work desk. Another separate issue is design – what can be done to ensure that the lamps and lights chosen for the home will look stylish and tasteful even years later. We posed some questions to Kadrin Kalvet, an experienced interior designer who dares to recommend solutions that always work and draws attention to common mistakes that can easily be avoided.
7 Creative Solutions for Track Lighting Usage
Practical and functional track lights were traditionally used primarily in commercial spaces to highlight products or illuminate exhibits, but recent trends have brought track lighting into residential areas as well.
Illuminating loft-style rooms
High ceilings in loft-style apartments provide a sense of openness to the room, but can illuminating it a true challenge – usual lighting solutions can be underwhelming, tall walls require something that brings out the uniqueness of the space further. Our good partner KU design shares their experience on designing the Erwin house rental apartment.
Choices of Interior designer
The biggest challenge when decorating the rental apartments is that the interior designer does not know the people who will be living in the rooms. This means that the input is mainly from the properties of the apartment, and choices that allow creating a cozy and unique atmosphere have to be made. Our good partner KU Disain shares their experience on creating the lighting solution for Seebi street rental apartments.
How to read the labels on luminaires?
Each luminaire is designed to operate in a specific environment under certain conditions. In order for the consumer to have an overview of the requirements that a particular luminaire meets, all luminaires have labels that include all important information about the luminaires and operating environment. Below we give an overview of what the labels on the luminaires are and what they actually mean.