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September 09, 2025
Episode 23: The Hidden Cost of Bad Lighting: An Architect's Perspective
Why are expensive light fixtures often the wrong choice for better spaces? Margaret Cavenagh, Managing Director at Perkins & Will Chicago, discusses her evolution...
01:09:04
August 20, 2025
Episode 22: Studio K's Karen Herold: Why Bad Lighting Kills Good Design
"If someone would say we have $1 million for finishes but no lighting designer, or $600,000 with a lighting designer - I choose that...
00:43:15
August 05, 2025
Episode 21: From Overlooked to Essential: The Four Visual Professionals in Architecture
"No amount of photometric studies is gonna tell you how it's actually gonna perform until you actually see it at 10 o'clock at night."...
00:47:12
Episode 20
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June 25, 2025
Episode 20: Landscape Architecture Meets Lighting Design
"No amount of photometric studies is gonna tell you how it's actually gonna perform until you actually see it at 10 o'clock at night."...
00:59:56
Episode 19
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May 28, 2025
Episode 19: The Tsunami of Maintenance: How Lighting Designers Are Preparing Clients
"A 50,000-hour fixture, if it's on 24/7, like in many municipal buildings or hospitals…it won't even last six years." - Anne Kustner-Haser Anne Kustner...
01:13:30
Episode 18
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May 06, 2025
Episode 18: What Happens When Architects Ignore Lighting Design?
Why are architects who collaborate with lighting designers winning more ambitious clients? Architect Michael Byrd of Core10 Architecture in St. Louis shares his journey...
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