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AUTHOR: Monique Cousineau | CATEGORY: Sustainable Development
April 25, 2012
Earth Day 2012
You have to be living under a rock if you didn’t know that last Sunday April 22nd was Earth Day.
For some, Earth Day is about making small choices every single day that make a difference to the planet like planting a tree, promising to break your disposable water bottle habit or maybe starting to compost. [...]
AUTHOR: Monique Cousineau | CATEGORY: Sustainable Development
April 19, 2012
April is World Landscape Architecture Month
As Philips says “A great city shouldn’t just be livable it should be lovable too”. Philips Lumec and Landscape Architects share a passion for creating beautiful public spaces. We often collaborate in the creation of better livable cities. Since April is Landscape Architecture Month, we would like to take this opportunity to salute our colleagues in that profession. [...]
AUTHOR: Juan Ernesto Quintana | CATEGORY: Design
April 18, 2012
Steel vs Aluminum
One of the commonly misunderstood assumptions in the outdoor lighting industry and in many other fields is that steel and aluminum are interchangeable and that both materials can be used in any situation and for any purpose. [...]
AUTHOR: Monique Cousineau | CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
April 12, 2012
LED Snowboarding in the French Alps
We all know that LEDs have invaded the lighting industry but they are also inspiring fashion and sports as well. NOWNESS, the digital leader in luxury storytelling, has produced a short film on LED snowboarding. Entitled L.E.D. Surfer, this captivating and artistic project was directed by Jacob Sutton. [...]
