In 2004 Philips Lumec created the CLU Foundation to encourage young designers to develop innovative lighting concepts for exterior public spaces. To achieve this and serve its purpose, the CLU Foundation hatched the plans for a creative international competition that it holds annually by attributing grants to numerous projects based on their merit.[...]
AUTHOR: Monique Cousineau | CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
July 31, 2012
Interviews With Past Winners of the CLU Foundation Contest
AUTHOR: Jean-François Duquette | CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
July 26, 2012
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Two weeks ago I was sitting on the beach, on a week vacation and I found myself doing what I thought I did because I didn’t have time. I was reading a magazine but only looking at the titles and then reading deeper when I was interested. [...]
AUTHOR: Monique Cousineau | CATEGORY: Design
July 24, 2012
Remember the 80’s – Outdoor Lighting Has Come a Long Way!
Since 2012 marks Philips Lumec’s 40th anniversary in the lighting industry, every once in a while I will be writing about a specific period in Philips Lumec’s history. In this post we are taking a look back at the 80’s. [...]
AUTHOR: | CATEGORY: Design
July 19, 2012
The Traditional Community of Kalona Iowa Chooses Philips Lumec’s Contemporary Lantern
This mini case study was prepared by Jeff Kramer from NRG Sales in collaboration with Philips Lumec.
The City of Kalona is a small southeastern Iowa community of 2500 residents known as the “Quilt Capital of Iowa”. It is home to a large population of Amish and Mennonite settlers. [...]
AUTHOR: | CATEGORY: Technologies
July 17, 2012
Top 5 Posts on Outdoor Lighting Technologies
Since its inception in October 2010, our blog has had a mission to educate the public on outdoor lighting but also to support people working in the industry. Your response has been overwhelmingly positive and we are thrilled that our blog has been a good source of information for those interested in outdoor lighting. [...]
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