The Lighting Practice is proud to announce that four of the firm’s projects have received lighting awards from the Illuminating Engineering Society’s (IES) Philadelphia Section. SEPTA Concourse Improvements, Landmark Filinvest, American Airlines Admirals Club at DFW International Airport Terminal A, and the Evans Building at the University of Pennsylvania were recognized for their creative approach,…
The Lighting Practice, a national leader in lighting design, continues to grow and evolve as a firm to better serve and support our clients. In addition to expanding our footprint by opening an office in New York City, our firm continues to build a strong team of creative individuals with diverse experience and background. TLP…
In its heyday, the Ballston Common Mall was a Washington, D.C. landmark as one of the first major suburban shopping centers in the area. The building underwent its first major renovation in the 1980s to adapt to changing retail culture, and it welcomed shoppers for three more decades. Today, the center has been reimagined into…
To carry on its mission to make ordinary places extraordinary, The Lighting Practice has built a multitalented team of 30+ lighting designers and administrative staff members. TLP is proud to welcome Annie Krause, whose skills and experience as Accounting Coordinator are integral to the firm’s success. Prior to joining The Lighting Practice, Annie worked as…
The Connecticut Building Congress (CBC) has named the winners of its 2019 Project Team Awards. Alfred R. Borden, FIALD, CLD, Principal of The Lighting Practice, was among six judges who assisted the CBC in choosing this year’s winning projects. The judges selected 13 building projects, in 7 categories, located in Connecticut that exemplify project team…
The Lighting Practice is delighted to announce that the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia will honor the Linode headquarters with a 2019 Grand Jury Award. Presented at the Annual Preservation Achievement Awards on June 5, 2019, the award celebrates the highest level of achievement in historic preservation. Built in 1902, the Corn Exchange National Bank…
The transformation of an abandoned viaduct into the Rail Park has captured the attention and excitement of Philadelphia’s visitors, residents, and designers. IES Philadelphia, the local chapter of the Illuminating Engineering Society, has organized an evening tour with the design team to discuss how the park’s lighting and landscape design work together to create this…
The Lighting Practice, a national women-owned firm with offices in Philadelphia and New York, is looking to the future. We are proud to announce the promotion of Emad Hasan, Associate IALD, LEED AP BD+C, and Jonathan Hoyle to Associate Principal. Emad joined The Lighting Practice in 2005 and was promoted to Associate in 2015. His…
“Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.” – Louie Schwartzberg, Director Green walls are a popular component of building design across many market sectors. Also known as a living wall, these vertical gardens tout a variety of benefits, including energy conservation, sound dampening, and air quality improvements. They also bring natural beauty…
Standing aglow on the University of Delaware’s STAR campus, the Tower at STAR, developed by Delle Donne & Associates and designed by Bernardon, is a new 10-story building for the College of Health Sciences. USA Today recently published a gallery of one “impressive university or college building” in each state in the U.S., and the…