Monthly archives:March 2014

Art Deco Still Inspires

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Following a premiere at the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts in Paris, Art Deco became a flourishing global decorative style epitomizing luxury and glamor. Characterized by lavish ornamentation and bold geometric shapes, Art Deco reflected the decade of prosperity following WWI as rapid industrialization transformed the [...]

Extraordinary Lighting at The Dallas International Lighting Market

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Twice a year lovers of lighting and great design unite at The Dallas International Lighting Market to experience the latest and greatest in all things lighting. And it’s clear why – with more than one million square feet of resources from all major lighting manufacturers, visitors get a truly comprehensive look at new lighting products, technology and more. [...]

Light up the Night Sky in Style

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Environmental concerns regarding light pollution has led many cities, counties and homeowner associations to enact Dark Sky regulations to limit the amount of light going into the night sky. With the advent of Title 24 in California, energy efficient, motion controlled fluorescent and high-efficacy LED lighting have become mandatory for exterior lighting fix[...]