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  • A Lighting Renovation Takes Advantage of Daylight to Create a 21st-Century Learning Environment

    Source: archlighting.com 18 Dec 2017

    To speak with lighting designer Colin Ball about the Smythe Library at Tonbridge School in Kent, England, is to discuss circadian rhythms, melatonin studies, and daylight differentials due to differences in latitude between Los Angeles and London.

     

    “Let’s talk about the experience of light for the person,” he says, as he begins describing how the firm he works for, London-based BDP, approached the renovation of the 1962 library building originally designed by British architect Sir William Holford. “The natural hormonal balance of our brain affects our vision. Morning requires bright light. In the evening more candlelight or a single desk light environment is better, which allows you to concentrate.”

     

    A lighting renovation takes advantage of daylight to create a 21st-century learning environment

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