I thought over the next few months we look at some of the hot issues in the interior design world. These topics will appeal to pretty much everyone who has even the slightest interest in interior design or is looking to appoint an interior designer for a future project. Interior Design Blogs line [...]
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Commercial & Architectural Lighting Design: Please don’t leave it to us!
Sorry for the delay in bringing this next part of our lighting design blog on commercial and architectural lighting design, but as you have probably seen our studios have been very busy on project all in some way needing quality lighting layouts. “Please don’t leave it to us” might seem a strange title for a [...]
Read moreTop 10 eco-friendly tips poll: your favorite
A month ago we posted our first ever eco poll and here is your preferred 2012 eco-friendly suggestion eco champion: The winner by a long way is: (drum rolls …) Enjoy a waist free lunch! Well done to all those who munch and eco lunch, with zero packaging left at the end & thank you [...]
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Lighting Design – It’s a difficult choice (Part 2 – Fibre Optic Lighting)
Last month we took a look at LED’s and how they can play a new role in all lighting environments with the exception of lighting some paintings etc. See Lighting Design, It’s a difficult choice (part one) for the full story. Also thank you for the nice comments you have been sending us regarding our [...]
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Lighting Design – It’s a difficult choice (Part One)
As promised this months trek really is going to try to spell out the main differences and myths that surround various lighting technologies which are being used in museum, retail and office environments. Let’s start with LED’s as they are certainly the relatively new boy on the block and in my view the way forward [...]
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Become ECO smart & keep it fun @ SMA
Here are a few new tips how to become eco smart. At the SMA studio we like modest eco-friendly ideas one can execute to make a difference. Our focus is naturally on the eco-friendly design aspect, but let’s be honest we can be smarter than that and incorporate so much more green thinking into our [...]
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Lighting design
A revolution in lighting design is finally taking place. It has taken many years for museum people and organisations to realise that the investment in good museum lighting and of course an experienced museum lighting designer really pays dividends. For example take a mundane object which normally would not get a second look from a [...]
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May 14, 2012










