Lighting Design for Interior Spaces
How to choose a light source? 2
A course by Mónica Vega , Designer
About the video: How to choose a light source? 2
Overview
“I'm going to explain how we chose the right lights for Madre Café and also show you a special light that we created for a specific project. Many times, because of the characteristics of the space, the requirements of the client, the budget or because we simply cannot find the light time we want in the market, we modify, design and build luminaries. ”
In this video lesson Mónica Vega addresses the topic: How to choose a light source? 2, 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? I'll now explain this detail in a diagram so that it's clearer. This is a detail we discussed a lot with the architects as it would alter the construction slightly. There are times that it's just a few centimeters, at times it's meters or entire facades, but it's important that your client understands it so that they want to apply it within the architecture and it's not too much hassle. What was worthwhile here was to see the reflection of the light or its rays, so we placed the luminaire in this hollow space. This is the couch and what we see here is the wall'...”
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Course summary for: Lighting Design for Interior Spaces
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Areas
Architecture, Digital Architecture, Interior Architecture, Lighting Design

Mónica Vega
A course by Mónica Vega
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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