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This hands-on design lab equips lighting designers and specifiers with practical tools to integrate sustainability into ...
05/11/2026

This hands-on design lab equips lighting designers and specifiers with practical tools to integrate sustainability into their specification workflow — and create stronger client value.

Highlights include:
- Building a sustainability business case for clients & stakeholders
- Spec language protecting sustainable choices through value engineering
- Practical grounding in LCA, EPDs, embodied carbon, and TM65
- Carbon budgets, trade-off analysis, and circular building principles

Facilitated by: Leela Shanker & Vicki Rybl
Fee: €100 incl. VAT

Register at www.iald.org/ee26

IALD in the   at Yah Li Toh, IALD, CLD stepped onto the dais for “Project Perspectives: Commercial, Workplace and Educat...
01/13/2026

IALD in the at

Yah Li Toh, IALD, CLD stepped onto the dais for “Project Perspectives: Commercial, Workplace and Education” yesterday for a fascinating insight on the role vs. impact of human interaction within the functional space.

And there we have them — our 2025 IALD Award winners! See the IALD YouTube channel for spotlight videos of all 19 of ton...
05/08/2025

And there we have them — our 2025 IALD Award winners! See the IALD YouTube channel for spotlight videos of all 19 of tonight’s exceptional lighting design projects.

Congratulations to all tonight’s winners! 🎉

📢 Our next LIRC Meeting: Monday, 5 May 📢·· Be part of these important discussions! ··Join the LIRC Steering Committee, t...
05/02/2025

📢 Our next LIRC Meeting: Monday, 5 May 📢
·· Be part of these important discussions! ··

Join the LIRC Steering Committee, the IALD Board of Directors, LIRC members, and non-members alike during LightFair week!

🤝 Manufacturers AND lighting designers are welcome and encouraged to attend.

We'll highlight key updates from the LIRC community, provide an overview of current council committees and initiatives, and look to the months ahead.

RSVP right NOW: https://iald.org/event?EventKey=LIRCLF25

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 4 of 4) ✨For days, we've been sharing the *extensive* roster of lighting design industry...
04/29/2025

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 4 of 4) ✨

For days, we've been sharing the *extensive* roster of lighting design industry superstars who will present at IALD Enlighten Europe 2025. It takes time to get through all this talent! When you attend the conference in Valencia, you'll gain valuable insight and information directly from thought leaders, including:

◆ Sebastian Hepting (Ingo Maurer GmbH)
◆ Dr. Shelley James, Educator IALD (Royal College of Art)
◆ Till Armbrüster, Member IALD (Till Armbrüster)
◆ Veronika Mayerboeck (ALLES oder Licht)
◆ Virginie Nicolas (CONCEPTO)
◆ Willie Duggan (Willie Duggan Lighting)
◆ Ziad Fattouh (Delta Lighting Design)

Waste no time. Lock in your badges today, and come with the best and brightest this June!

✅ REGISTER NOW: https://iald.org/ee25

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 3 of 4) ✨IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 fills two days in June with nearly two dozen present...
04/28/2025

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 3 of 4) ✨

IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 fills two days in June with nearly two dozen presentations, panels, workshops, and deep-dive discussions on today's most pressing industry subjects. From AI and innovation tools, to sustainability and responsible design, to business management skills and more, you'll hear directly from the definitive leaders in each field, including:

◆ Leela Shanker (WAP Sustainability)
◆ Lisa Dukić (Egger Licht GmbH)
◆ Mark Lloyd (Gillard Group)
◆ Melissa Jane Byers (Michael Grubb Studio)
◆ Noemi Barbero, IALD (VBNB Lighting)
◆ Raoul Hesse (Lichtvision Design GmbH)
◆ Sara Ortiz Escalante (Col·lectiu Punt 6)

Registration is open, and things are filling quickly — particularly accommodations — so don't wait to secure your badge and be part of the illuminating information exchange!

✅ REGISTER NOW: https://iald.org/ee25

04/25/2025

🎉 No place parties like Vegas;
🌟 No one shines like you!

We're only TWO weeks from the 2025 IALD International Lighting Design Awards ceremony in Las Vegas. Don't waste another second waiting to get your ticket for the cocktails and the connections, the honors and the excellence, the merriment and the music!

Join the industry elite at the presentation party of the year, and add your sparkle to the Vegas spectacular on 7 May!

🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY: https://iald.org/awards25

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 2 of 4) ✨In two months, IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 in Valencia will host 30+ presenter t...
04/25/2025

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 2 of 4) ✨

In two months, IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 in Valencia will host 30+ presenter talents from across the spectrum of professional lighting design. From research and education, innovation and development, to specification and artistry, the agenda encompasses a pantheon of industry superstars, including:

◆ F**d Shafighi (HGA)
◆ Gary Thornton (Paul Nulty Lighting Design)
◆ Gavriil Papadiotis (GavriiLux Productions)
◆ James Simpson (Copper Candle)
◆ Juan Ferrari, Member IALD (H***e Lea)
◆ Katja Schiebler (Andres + Partner)
◆ Kevan Shaw, FIALD, CLD (Independent)

Top-tier professional development sessions and networking opportunities await! Get your badge and pack your bags... ¡Nos vemos en Valencia!

✅ REGISTER NOW: https://iald.org/ee25

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 1 of 4) ✨With thirty industry leaders and innovators from every facet of architectural l...
04/24/2025

✨ Meet your EE25 Speakers! (Set 1 of 4) ✨

With thirty industry leaders and innovators from every facet of architectural lighting design, everyone attending IALD Enlighten Europe 2025 in June will benefit from their insight and inspiration. Among all our esteemed guest speakers, you'll see and hear from:

◆ Alberto Barberá Duelo (Anoche Iluminación Arquitectónica)
◆ Arne Hülsmann (Andres + Partner)
◆ Brian Stacy, IALD, CLD (Arup)
◆ Claudio Rojas Wettig (Lichtvision Design GmbH)
◆ Clementine Fletcher-Smith, IALD (Speirs Major Light Architecture)
◆ Erin Denkovska, Design IALD (Delta Lighting Design)
◆ Flick Ansell (AECOM)

Have you registered for EE25 yet? Get your badge secured and get ready to benefit from these and all our conference presenters!

✅ REGISTER NOW: https://iald.org/ee25

🌟 Why Diversity Matters: The Business Case for Diversity, Equity & InclusionJoin colleagues on 16 April for a vital webi...
04/11/2025

🌟 Why Diversity Matters: The Business Case for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Join colleagues on 16 April for a vital webinar panel discussion hosted by Business of Light and the Illuminating Engineering Society. Discover how DEI initiatives enhance productivity, creativity, and drive sustainable growth. Hear from industry experts as they share insights and research on the benefits of diverse teams.

💼 ✨ Don't miss out—register now! https://iald.org/Event?EventKey=BOL25_WDM

IALD Members: Your opinion matters! 🗣️Please complete our Member Needs Assessment Survey to help us better serve you. Th...
04/10/2025

IALD Members: Your opinion matters! 🗣️

Please complete our Member Needs Assessment Survey to help us better serve you. The survey closes soon — don't miss your chance to influence ongoing improvements to IALD membership and its benefits.

🔎 TAKE THE SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/memberneeds2025

Submissions are requested by 23 April. Your input is needed to help shape the association's future and its continued advocacy for the lighting design profession!

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