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Learn how to make your space look amazing with the right lighting. We'll give you ideas and simple tips to get started.

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3 tips to ensure efficient lighting for a hairdressing salon

Remember your last hair appointment: you're in the waiting room. Perhaps you're reading a book or magazine while you wait your turn. You're watching the hairdressers as they cut, style and dye your hair. Have you ever wondered about salon lighting? Indeed, all these activities entail specific lighting requirements: hairdressers need to be able to see very well to be able to make an impeccable cut and choose the right color for dyes; customers need to be able to consult hairdressing magazines, choose the right cut and color and, finally, appreciate the final work. Three lighting elements are particularly important in these conditions: illuminance level, color rendering and color temperature.

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A short guide on what colour temperature is

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Grocery store lighting guide for making food look fresh

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The Difference in Lumen Intensity – HID vs LED

The modernization of lighting systems has generated a significant improvement in energy efficiency. Thanks, in large part, to our industry’s ...

Demystifying the DLC certification

A new acronym has made an appearance in the lighting industry and it's the DLC certification. It has led many lighting designers, distributors and ...