Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is a collaborative project delivery approach used in the construction and design industries. It aims to bring together various stakeholders, including owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, to work as a cohesive team throughout the project lifecycle. The goal of IPD is to improve project outcomes, increase efficiency, reduce risks, and enhance communication among all parties involved.
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Posted: August 18, 2023
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Conceptual Design: This stage involves developing the overall lighting concept and determining the desired lighting effects and mood for the space. The designer will work with the client to understand their vision and requirements, and develop a lighting plan that complements the architecture and enhances the functionality of the space.Posted: August 11, 2023Categories: Lighting Design
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Accent lighting is one of three types of recessed downlights, along with general downlighting and wall wash luminaires.
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Lighting design with uncomfortable glare can lead to eye strain, inability to concentrate and headaches contributing to reduced workforce productivity.
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Lighting Designer Jon Champelli talked with us about his recent work at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas; here is an excerpt
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Imagine going back in time to an era when taking to the skies was a pleasure.
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We recently had lunch at the Remington’s in Chicago with Lighting Designer Peter Hugh and had the opportunity to review an impressive grazing effect he created for their private dinning area. Here are some insights from Peter
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"For sheer sensory enjoyment, few everyday experiences can compete with a good cup of coffee." -Ernesto Illy
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Imagine entering your condo building, going into the elevator, and arriving directly into your condo. Not so out-there, right?
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Originally built as a chat tool for a failed gaming company, Slack officially launched in 2013, and has since become the fastest growing start-up in the world with over 10 million users and valued at over $20 billion after going public this year.
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Silvertop is part of Hollywood's love affair with Lautner's mid-century architectural masterpieces, many of which have not only popped up in a number of movies, TV shows, and music videos, but have also enjoyed a high level of celebrity occupancy/ownership.
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Minimalism is the pursuit of that simplicity defined as plain, basic, or uncomplicated in form, nature, or design. My take on Minimalism is not about plain and basic.
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The Oxford English Dictionary defines simple as "of very low intelligence.”
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Working in the lighting world gives us a glimpse into the creative genius that stands out and reminds us of the incredible world we live in.
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After being nominated several months ago, the German Design Council has announced that Zaniboni Lighting has been awarded the 2018 German Design Award for Excellent Product Design in the Lighting category for their Alba 1 Q.
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It is common knowledge that lighting can set the mood of a space.
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Reminiscing on the inspirational moments in my life evokes a sense of gratefulness with all of those who have been part of my life journey.
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This take on innovation could very well be the manifesto of Minimalism and its principle “less is more.”
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Minimalism as a movement has been around since the 1940s, but has recently made a come back in an evolved form. The “less is more” mantra has evolved to a new level of sophistication. Minimalism in design today is made up of minute nuances and details that enrich and elevate the experience of the object over time.
Posted: February 17, 2017