Retail
Reds flag up their green credentials
As the inaugural Carbon Reduction Commitment chart showed, Manchester United Football Club is top of the league when it comes to assessing its energy usage. Nick Martindale looks at how Paul Nulty Lighting Design has persuaded the club to make a 75 per cent cut in general illuminance levels at its Nike Superstore
Gap’s Roman conquest
Gap’s new flagship store in Rome occupies a 1930s building with a flying staircase and triple-height spaces. The challenge for lighting consultant Light and Design Associates was to show the merchandise to its very best advantage and make the Gap brand speak eloquently in this dramatic interior. Jill Entwistle reports
Plus ça change
One New Change is a contemporary mixed development located to the immediate east of St. Paul’s Cathedral. Philip Rose of Speirs + Major explains to Amanda Allen how they went about lighting a space in the shadow of such an iconic building
Good lighting rings the tills
The commercial benefits of good lighting in a retail environment cannot be underestimated – although they are often difficult to quantify. Andy Pearson reports
Ušće centre, Belgrade
Interior design and lighting make a vist to the Ušce centre in Belgrade special.
Setting up shop at Union Square
Every day, millions of Brits spend hours browsing the shops, so it’s crucial that retail environments are comfortable and visually stimulating. A well-planned lighting scheme can make all the difference.
