Advanced lighting control technology from Pharos Architectural Controls has been specified for the comprehensive renovation of Budapest’s Citadella, bringing flexible, robust and intuitive lighting control to a landmark project that reimagines Hungary’s largest citadel as an exhibition space and public park. Standing atop Gellért Hill since the mid‑19th century, the fortress has long been a
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Pharos to showcase dynamic lighting control for sports venues at Stadia Expo 2026
Pharos Architectural Controls are proud to make their debut at the inaugural Stadia Expo this November, showcasing how dynamic lighting control can transform the matchday experience and support the evolving needs of modern sports venues. Taking place at the Business Design Centre in London on 25–26 November, Stadia Expo brings together those responsible for designing, specifying and managing
Pharos to reveal major new developments at LiGHT 26
Pharos Architectural Controls will return to LiGHT this November, where the company will give visitors a first look at significant new developments coming to its Pharos Designer software. Taking place at the Business Design Centre in London on the 18th and 19th of November, LiGHT 26 will bring together the architectural lighting community for two days of new products and technologies, talks and
Upcoming Designer platform changes
We've been working hard behind the scenes on our next major release of Pharos Designer. While we're not quite ready to reveal the exciting new capabilities coming next year, we do have some notes about wider platform changes which we're ready to share now. In summary: in the first half of 2027, customers will be able to choose which Pharos Designer software version they'd like to use to deliver
Rediscovering façade details at Parliament of Victoria
Advanced lighting control technology from Pharos Architectural Controls has been used to illuminate the façade of the Parliament of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, delivering a flexible and considered solution for one of the city’s most important heritage buildings. The project replaces an ageing sodium vapour floodlighting scheme with a more refined approach that reveals the texture and detail
Pharos unites old and new at Maisonneuve Library
A sensitive and transformative lighting scheme at the Maisonneuve Library in Montreal, supported by a control solution from Pharos Architectural Controls, has redefined the way the building’s rich architectural heritage is experienced after dark, uniting historic character and contemporary expansion. Originally constructed as a decorative-style heritage building in a working-class
