Studio DL is developing an innovative system for the planning, ecological integration, and management of urban lighting infrastructure. It combines spatial data, urban semantics, and artificial intelligence to analyse and optimise lighting strategies at city scale across three domains: horizontal, vertical, and atmospheric. The project is co-funded by the European Funds for a Modern Economy…
Studio DL joins the lighting design for the Landesgartenschau Rottweil 2028 A new pedestrian and cycling bridge will soon connect Rottweil’s historic city center directly to the Neckar valley below, for the first time. The valley itself is being returned to the river: renaturation of the Neckar, new paths through the old city moat, and…
How does light affect insects? In a joint project with Studio DL, the City of Hannover, and Enercity, we study how artificial light impacts nocturnal insects. Using intelligent light control, we aim to develop environmentally friendly urban lighting solutions. Measuring point in the southern shore area – location D1 in the Magic Forest Camera setup…
Commissioned by the Municipality of Groningen, Studio DL has created a unique lighting design for the former Dudok gas station at the Diep in Groningen. This iconic national monument, designed by the renowned architect Willem Dudok, has been redeveloped into a modern pavilion by IRIS Architects. Studio DL’s lighting design subtly references the distinctive neon…
Last week LUCI announced the shortlist of projects competing for LUCI Cities & Lighting Awards 2024. Four of our projects made on that list: Zutphen (Netherlands)- Zutphen | Masterplan Binnenstad en Wijnhuistoren, The Hague (Netherlands)- Museum Quarter in The Hague in Architectenweb, Rheine (Germany)- Rheine | Historischer Marktplatz and Frankfurt (Germany)- Dom Römer Quarter –…
“The Hague Museum Quarter is recently enveloped in a varefully designed, delicate veil of light. The lanterns in the oldest part of the city emit a softer light, while buildings are better accentuated in the evening hours. At the core of this transformation lies a lighting plan by Studio DL.” (source: architectenweb) This is just…
The lighting of the fabulous red Willemsbrug in Rotterdam dates back to 2018. It has now become a proud symbol of the city for many Rotterdammers. The bridge continues to surprise and attract attention. Recently as a showpiece in a beautiful photo accompanying an article of the city in the digital edition of Exploring City…
Below are a handful of statistics on the winner of the honorable title for “BEST LIGHTED MUNICIPALITY AND CITY OF 2022”, which was awarded to the City of Warsaw represented in the Competition by the Warsaw City Roads Authority. STUDIO DL Polska | Lighting Design, on behalf of LUG Light Factory and in close cooperation…
“We are very pleased to announce that the Norblin Factory Museum has become one of the winners of the competition for the Best Tourist Product of the Mazovian Voivodeship 2023, coordinated by the Mazovian Regional Tourist Organization. 30 tourist “pearls” competed for the Certificate of the Best Tourist Product of the Mazovian Voivodeship 2023, of…
Creating light is an art, and as passionate lighting designers we believe it is essential to hear every voice at every stage of the process – from initial concept to radiant realization. Last Wednesday we took a special step towards completion. Together with a dynamic group of stakeholders, we walked past various (partial) lighting projects…
