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Here lies a treasure trove of thought-provoking ideas, accounts of my professional experiences, and analyses of evolving industry trends, all encapsulated in my regular blog posts. A bit of ‘light’ reading to take you on the journey with me as I express all my thoughts in writing and along the way, guide you through the often charismatic world of lighting design.

The Role of a Lighting Designer
2023, 2024 Martin Klaasen 2023, 2024 Martin Klaasen

The Role of a Lighting Designer

In my recent project in Perth, navigating supply issues has proven to be quite the challenge. I specified reliable light fittings from a supplier I've trusted for years, confident in both their performance and support. However, as negotiations unfolded, I found myself caught in the middle of contractor delays and supplier commitments. While it’s tempting to step back, I believe my long-term reputation is at stake. I’d love to hear your thoughts on this tricky balancing act!

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Lux Futurum, Your Window into the Future
2023, 2024 Martin Klaasen 2023, 2024 Martin Klaasen

Lux Futurum, Your Window into the Future

As a founder of our Virtual Lighting Design Community, I'm thrilled to introduce Lux Futurum. The lighting industry has come a long way, and the possibilities now seem boundless. Join us on June 10th at www.luxfuturum.com as we showcase visionary ideas shaping the future of lighting.

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