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14 LIGHTING UP THE LOUVRE


At the beginning of this month my co-director and I were invited over to Paris to visit the Louvre. The invitation was from Toshiba as they have recently changed the lighting fixtures for the famous exhibits in the Red Room and the magnificent Mona Lisa. This follows the successful project in December 2011 when Toshiba illuminated the Louvre Pyramid with 3200 outdoor lights, allowing energy savings of up to 73%.


16 HEALTHCARE Hospitals and homes of rest use a huge amount of lighting.


From specialist lights to standard ceiling lighting, we look at lighting within the health industry and if it can even improve the standard of care.


20 RESTAURANT


Creating an illuminated space that enhances the diners experience and makes them want to return time and time again is intrinsic to the success of the restaurant. We look at some recent projects and see how lighting designers have tackled each brief.


24 SPORTS FACILITY


We find out what makes a successful sports facility lighting system.


28 BATHROOMS


Bathroom lighting doesn’t have to be the traditional ceiling light; we look at products available to help you create the perfect bathroom space.


32 SHOWROOMS We look at showrooms lighting up some stunning products.


36 PROLIGHT AND SOUND REVIEW


Paul Butler, Managing director at Mushroom Lighting gives us the lowdown on the 2013 Prolight and Sound exhibition held in Frankfurt.


48 EYES ON… SAXBY


This issue, we talk to Stuart Noble, Sales director at Saxby Lighting about challenges, new brochures and what the future looks like…


82 OPINION With no clear guidelines or confirmed dates,


it’s little wonder so many businesses are either confused about - or just plain unaware - of the impending EU ban on halogen lamps. Yet taking the time to plan replacement programmes now can reap huge benefits in the future, says Geoff Coffin, Sales and Marketing Director at PLM.


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