Manchester Airport is one of the UK’s busiest and most frequented transport hubs. With three passenger terminals and a cargo terminal, the site spans 1,400 acres and runs flights to over 200 destinations, placing it firmly on the global map as an important international hub. The most high-profile aspect of the overall refurbishment is theRead more
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Art on the Underground is a pioneer in commissioning contemporary artworks that enrich millions of journeys on London’s Tube network every day. Over the last 20 years it has curated an impressive selection of artists – including Trevor Paglen, David Shrigley, Chiho Aoshima, and Heather Phillipson – maintaining art as a central element of TransportRead more
With a presence in seven countries across the Middle East, and approximately 50 million active customers, Kuwaiti mobile telecommunications specialist Zain is one of most eminent telecoms brands in the region. At the Zain headquarters in Seef, Bahrain, the external lighting had first been installed in 2010 and was due an update. Elames, the lightingRead more
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is the larger of two airports in Sweden’s capital city. Located in the province of Uppland, the airport is a key gateway for international air travel with millions of people travelling through the hub each year. Set away from the hustle and bustle of the main airport terminals is Arlanda VIP Services.Read more
Located on the Bahraini coastline, Seef is a busy commercial district dominated by offices, luxury apartments and hotels. One of its newest hotels, the impressive Swiss Belhotel, is surrounded by government ministries and the workplaces of many local and multinational companies. Standing 28 storeys high, the hotel has sea-views from the 7th floor upwards andRead more
Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden is the Netherlands’ national research institute for biodiversity. In late 2019 Naturalis expanded to a stunning new building to enable it to welcome greater numbers of visitors and scientists alike, as well as housing every department of the institute in one place. The entire building was designed with sustainability inRead more
Bristol’s We The Curious attraction approached Enlightened to design a new LED lighting scheme for its space that was both cost and energy efficient. Typically LED fixture can use more than 80% less energy than a traditional theatrical lamp fulfilling the same function. What’s more, LEDs don’t just offer a reduction in energy use, butRead more
Melawati Mall in Taman Melawati, Kuala Lumpur had its façade transformed with an LED media wall that spans three sides of the huge building. Architects HL Design came up with the concept, and Nagieb Azhar of Lightwave Lighting Design refined it to a stylised design of spaced vertical columns of light across three of the mall’s exterior walls to maximiseRead more
The Beekse Bergen Safari Park in the Netherlands opened in 1968, the first of its kind in the country. It is now world famous, offering a chance to see a spectacular collection of wild animals in a variety of safaris; whether on foot, by car, in a bus or boat. Moonlight in the wild African savannaRead more
Our affiliation with the ULA Group first began in 2014, making ULA Group the preferred Australian Distributors for Pharos Architectural Controls Ltd. Since then we have worked closely with the ULA Group giving them great support for all the architectural lighting projects that feature Pharos controllers. Tony Symms – Pharos Asia Pacific Regional Manager – has had theRead more
