We The Curious is a science and arts centre and educational charity in Bristol, England, which wanted to replace the expensive legacy lighting with a more energy efficient and flexible LED setup. Enlightened was approached by the technical team at Bristol’s We the Curious attraction to put forward a proposal and efficiency study for replacementRead more
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This state-of-the-art water sports venue on the banks of the River Danube was created in record time with comprehensive LED lighting for the 2017 FINA World Aquatics Championship. The arena’s LED lighting was designed by local practice Be Light, using products from Thorn and Zumtobel, and is believed to be the first sports venue inRead more
Blackpool’s beloved illuminations that sit beneath the Blackpool Tower receive a lighting upgrade. LITE Ltd was tasked to illuminate the main sector that sits under the famous Blackpool Tower The brief was to create a colour-changing, spectacular design that would enhance the visitor experience and be able to tolerate the weather associated with the seafront locationRead more
Brightening the night skies of Leeds, First Direct Arena comes alive at night with its new colourful lighting renovation. The multi-purpose arena was voted The Best New Venue in the World in 2014, hosting over 100 events each year The arena is well known for the decorative honeycomb exterior with unique mesh areas that cameRead more
Replacing the previous stadium known as Rasunda Fotbollstadion comes the newly revamped Friends Arena in Sweden. The arena was renamed Friends Arena after a Swedish anti-bullying organisation, to promote a social and sustainable society for young people. The arena is a multifunctional arena that can be easily adapted in size and hosts multiple concerts andRead more
Illuminate is a stunning new conference and event venue above the Science Museum in London. The technical requirements spanned numerous disciplines, for which multiple control systems were specified by Sutton Vane Associates. Pharos manages all the integration and synchronisation via our IO Module software plug-ins A Pharos LPC 2 controls dynamic colour changing lighting – a pixelRead more
London’s Design Festival brought us the ambitious and inventive Endless Stairs by James Newton. Overlooking Tate Modern, towering the structure, the staircase was designed by Alex de Rijke in 2008 and has since been commissioned to be a part of the London Design Festival. With 187 stairs, 436 metres of interlocking paths beside The ThamesRead more
The latest refurbishment of the Wiess Energy Hall in Houston’s Museum of Natural Science has created a comprehensive, interactive and cutting-edge exhibition dedicated to the science and technology of energy. Christensen Lighting was commissioned to realise the extensive lighting requirements to design layers of lighting for an immersive experience across all the exhibits. The installation includes 1,649 conventional LED fixtures, 6,900 LED nodes, 1,248 feet of animated tapeRead more
Reinvigorating the Riverside Walk in Stockton on Tees, local lighting design house Stainton Lighting came up with an exciting scheme to link two bridges with dynamic illumination Old, failing floodlights on The Princess of Wales Bridge and the Millennium Bridge were replaced with new RGB LEDs. New lighting along 450 metres of riverbanks between theRead more
Accentuating the path with an African sunset and moonlight effect, giving special attention to the areas where the animals are present on this Safari Resort. In addition, to create a lighting design for the entrance of the building and surroundings. Making the entrance more striking as the central hub of the entire resort. The aimRead more
