The LIA has announced the Delight in Light Finalists for 2015/16. ‘Delight in Light’ is a movement created to encourage excellence in lighting design.
2015/16 saw 50 designs submitted and over 2,500 votes cast and 6 finalists have been selected:
Jack Butterworth with Luceo from Nottingham Trent University
Tom Butterfield with The Eclipse light from Northumbria University
Dan Genner with Sonor Task Lamp from Northumbria University,
Jimin Jeon with L0 from Northumbria University
Conor Kirkpatrick with The Snuff Light from Northumbria University
Joe Pendrich with Geo light from Northumbria University
The Judges also acknowledged the following designs as highly commended:
Haruki Ara with Shiroshi from Northumbria University
Tristan Guerrero with Hikari light from University of Wolverhampton
Alex Hay with R20 from Northumbria University
Natasha Lewis with viv from Nottingham Trent University
James Skelton with Torner from Northumbria University
The designs were judged by LIA COO, Peter Hunt and Simon Terry, innovation and brand director at Anglepoise.
Luceo by Jack Butterworth received the most on-line votes with over 500 votes cast.
The final judging will be held at the LIA in Telford on 31 January 2017. Here the finalists will present a working prototype of their design to the judging panel of Peter Hunt, LIA, Simon Terry from Anglepoise and Innermost’s Russell Cameron.
The Delight in Light 2015/16 winner will be awarded prize money of £1,000.
