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Alive and Well: How the WELL Building Standard is Impacting Design

The WELL Building Standard is making inroads in the AE industry, but what effect will it have on the design community and the design process itself?


Lighting the way to a cleaner, healthier, smarter future

LEDs have delivered amazing energy savings, but CHRISTINA HALFPENNY explains the DesignLights Consortium view that even bigger SSL-centric savings will come with greater penetration, the exploration of new applications, and the move to networked lighting controls.


The Light of Your Life: Building the Case for Circadian Lighting

As interest in circadian lighting grows, the lighting industry is developing metrics and products while validating approaches. Explore circadian lighting and three recent studies pointing to potential benefits. 



Impact of Design Series: Gradients of Green

Gradients of Green is a LEED-Platinum certified single family home that referenced the WELL Building Standard in its design. As the personal residence of Laura Britt, ASID, owner and principal of Laura Britt Design, the objective was to implement both environmental and health and wellness aspects of sustainability in a residential space for the family.


IES 2018 Award-Winning Project: The Associated Press Offices, New York City

Explore the lighting solutions in the new AP headquarters designed to capture the legacy of this iconic media company.