1. The power of lighting design to reveal the real beauty of the space
INTERIOR & LIGHTING DESIGN

2. SUMMARY
• General overview
• Importance
• Types of lighting (ambient, accent, task)
• Architectural lighting design
• Space transformation
• Lighting installation
• Product lighting design

3. GENERAL OVERVIEW
• Lighting is the most important factor in interior design
• Expensive materials & interiors are never shown to their fullest without a good lighting scheme
behind them
• Incorporating Lighting as part of the scheme considering how the light works with the materials
and finishes and creating different moods within the space is essential to a successful interior

4. TYPES OF LIGHTING

5. AMBIENT LIGHTING
• Can brighten and enhance the glow of the rooms
• Lanterns and wall fixtures can render an ambient lighting effect
• Using dimmer switches can also change the ambiance of the room to achieve the desired look
and feel

6. AMBIENT LIGHTING - EXAMPLE 1

7. AMBIENT LIGHTING - EXAMPLE 2

8. AMBIENT LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 3

9. ACCENT LIGHTING
• Accent lighting or Architectural lighting is used to highlight walls and objects in the room
• Indirect light, recessed floor lamp and directional spots or wall wash
• Accent lighting can also show off a piece of art or a photograph

10. Wooden ceiling detail
ACCENT LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 1

11. Creo Hall. Akira Sakomoto Casa Architect
ACCENT LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 2

12. Floor recessed Up-lights
ACCENT LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 3

13. TASK LIGHTING
• Provides localized lighting in special task areas
• Used in work spaces to help in performing daily tasks
• Ex. A light over the dining tables or a reading lamp…

14. TASK LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 1
Decorative suspensions.

15. Patrick Cox Shop in Tokyo
TASK LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 2

16. ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING

17. ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING (CONT’D)
• Shadows and shade are very important
• Too much light  Glare
• ✔ Need to have a balance
• A room without shadows will look flat and shapeless, shadows and contrast will enhance
textures, shapes, and the size of objects in the interior

18. ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 1
Hotel Puerta America – Zaha haddid

19. ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 2
Mirror Tower – LAN Architecture – Beirut , Lebanon

20. ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 3
John Pawson – Plain Space – London Museum

21. ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING – EXAMPLE 4
Modular lighting wall

22. SPACE TRANSFORMATION
• Lighting Installation
• Lighting Product Design

23. LIGHTING INSTALLATION – EXAMPLE 1
On the Right: Chris Fraser’s Light Installations

24. LIGHTING INSTALLATION – EXAMPLE 2
Chris Fraser’s Light Installations

25. LIGHTING INSTALLATION – EXAMPLE 3
Five Minutes Of Pure Sculpture by British artist Anthony McCall

26. LIGHTING INSTALLATION – EXAMPLE 4
LED Light Art by Leo Villarea

27. PRODUCT LIGHTING DESIGN – EXAMPLE 1 & 2

28. PRODUCT LIGHTING DESIGN – EXAMPLE 3

29. PRODUCT LIGHTING DESIGN – EXAMPLE 5

30. PRODUCT LIGHTING DESIGN – EXAMPLE 4

31. “Light is the magical ingredient that
makes or break a space; it is one
of the most important elements in
all my interiors”
Benjamin Noriega – interior designer