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Elevate Events: Spectacular Drone Shows

Lighting+Production

If you watched the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, you saw the gorgeous fireworks display. A “ring of fire” in a rainbow of vibrant hues illuminated the night sky. But as spectacular as those pyrotechnics were, they weren’t the true star of the show.

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When Lighting Architecture, What Is The Secret To Making it Great?

Architectural+Lighting

Architectural lighting design and architectural lighting installation has the power to transform every type of space. Light impacts the visual tone of a building, drawing attention to architectural features and textures and enhancing a structure’s aesthetics - and value. But what's th …

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Evoke Emotions: Enhance Your Event with Colorful Lighting Impact

Elevate-Your-Event

Imagine walking into a reception hall under a canopy of dozens of white, twinkling fairy lights. Now visualize walking into the same room and being greeted by red and yellow geometric light patterns reflected onto the walls and ceiling. The two scenarios create very different moods, r …

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What’s New and Beautiful in Energy Saving Lighting in Architecture

What’s New and Beautiful in Energy Saving Lighting in Architecture

Visualize a hotel exterior in the heart of a big city at nighttime. Lights illuminate the establishment’s sign, but the rest of the building fades into the darkness. Now imagine the same hotel awash in blue LED lights, highlighting the architecture, drawing attention to the building, …

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2023's Hottest Trends in AV Event Production With AV Technology

2023's Hottest Trends in AV Event Production With AV Technology

As the saying goes, the only constant in life is change. This holds true when it comes to AV for events as well! Once upon a time, planning an event was simple. All it took was a hotel conference room, a pipe and drape backdrop, a podium complete with a microphone, and a guest list. N …

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The Role of Lighting in Creating a Memorable Christmas Celebration

The Role of Lighting in Creating a Memorable Christmas Celebration

“Strings of street lights, even stop lights, blink a bright red and green…” What would Christmas be without lights? From candles lit on the Christmas tree to millions of twinkling lights on display, Christmas lights have a fun history and tradition behind them.

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