Inspired by Light: A design guide to transforming the home

A lighting revolution is underway. With new tools andtechnologies at our disposal, never before have there been so many ways to realisethe transformative effects of light. However, without the right guidance it’seasy (and costly) to make mistakes, limiting the functionality, mood,aesthetics and flow of your home.

By combining practical insight and visual flair, Inspired byLight delivers up-to-date information on the latest and emerging lightingtechnologies in a single volume. Lighting solutions and schemes are showcasedin a variety of settings, from a traditional terraced house to a contemporaryvilla, and beyond. As well as outlining the key principles and practices ofsuccessful lighting, the book draws on global examples to demonstrate lightingchallenges and solutions – from front door to swimming pool – with case studiesof entire homes to show how lighting effects can come together in a singleproject.

Lavishly illustrated throughout, stunning photography isunderpinned by lighting plans, sections and details. This book will appeal tothe visual language of the architect, interior designer and lighting designer,and to anyone who wants to harness the powers of light to transform their space.