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Lighting Design for Interior Spaces

How to choose a light source? 1

A course by Mónica Vega , Designer

Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2020
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97% positive reviews (678)
26,465 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: How to choose a light source? 1

Overview

“When we are going to select a lighting fixture it is important to first think about how do we want the light emitted by that fixture to be? What characteristics should it have? These can be physical. What function will it fulfill? The most important thing for us, at LumLum, is that the choice of lighting complies with the core idea or concept. I will teach you what a technical sheet is, where to find them and how to read them; so you can better choose the luminaires.”

In this video lesson Mónica Vega addresses the topic: How to choose a light source? 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lighting Design for Interior Spaces. Learn how to trigger emotions and communicate ideas through the conceptualization of light.

Partial transcription of the video

“How to choose a light source? As I mentioned, it's time to choose the luminaire. First it's important to be clear about what you want to do with that luminaire or what type of light you want with it. The first thing I ask myself to choose a luminaire is: Do I want it to be decorative or architectural? In Madre Café, as I mentioned, we just chose architectural ones, so luminaires built into the architecture and from which to illuminate the space. That was my first design decision. Another design choice is where I want the light to come from? As for glow, as I said, the luminaires that will i...”

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Course summary for: Lighting Design for Interior Spaces

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (678)
  • 26465 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 25m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Architecture & Spaces
  • Areas

    Architecture, Digital Architecture, Interior Architecture, Lighting Design

Mónica Vega

Mónica Vega
A course by Mónica Vega

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After graduating in architecture, Mónica Vega founded LumLum in 2014, her own studio in Mexico City devoted to architectural lighting design for interior spaces, primarily restaurants, offices, and stores.

Through extensive research and documentation, LumLum seeks to convey emotion using light as a medium. Most of her projects are located in the capital, but she also works all over the country, providing tailored solutions to each client and building.


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  • 14 lessons (2h 25m)
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Lighting Design for Interior Spaces. Architecture, and Spaces course by Mónica Vega Best seller

Lighting Design for Interior Spaces

A course by Mónica Vega
Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2020
  • 97% positive reviews (678)
  • 26,465 students