Lighting is one of the most commonly overlooked variables in the office. Whether at work or at home we often don’t think about it- most of us figure if we can...
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Circadian Lighting Design Made Simple
Our circadian rhythms regulate nearly everything in our day-to-day lives—from sleep and wake timing to hunger, efficacy of medicines, and immune function....
Bridging The Gap Between Lighting Design & Research
Photo by Reinaldo Kevin on Unsplash The Health Benefits of Circadian Lighting Design Lighting designers have a keen eye for conceptualizing how light will...
What is Circadian Lighting and How Does it Work?
Circadian lighting is a term that has gained popularity in recent years - you may have also heard it referred to as ‘human-centric lighting’ or ‘tunable...
How to Measure Light Intensity
In architectural lighting, light intensity or light output is measured to understand whether a particular light source provides enough light for an intended...
Bring the Sunlight Indoors with Circadian Design
You may already know about the critical role that circadian rhythm plays in our health and performance, and how it takes its cues from the sun. You may...
How to Choose Quality Over Quantity of Light
Quality has not always been a priority when choosing lighting. Most lights are designed to illuminate your environment so you can see where you are and what...
Light Design for WELL with BIOS SkyBlue®
There is an exciting movement among us — a movement that holds profound implications for businesses, public health, and quality of life. The design of our...
BIOS Shows Off New Partners and Tech at LIGHTFAIR® 2019
This past May the BIOS team had an eventful time at the annual LIGHTFAIR® International, the world’s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting...
Color Tuning VS. True Circadian Lighting for Improved Health
What if many of the things that ail us could be addressed by something as simple as proper exposure to natural light? Research findings over the past decade...
The Future of Lighting
The lighting industry is changing all the time and 2018 is set to be another great year for the sector. Embracing smart lighting, investing in IoT and implementing more energy efficient lighting projects, the general public, business owners, facilities managers and project managers are all seeing the benefits a great lighting system can bring. So, what’s next? How can the lighting industry keep this momentum going and create even more hype around how we light our spaces?
The Biology Behind Productivity: Why Lighting Plays A Critical Office Role
Renovating or moving your office? Careful consideration of lighting can greatly impact the overall health and happiness of employees. [Lighting fixtures at...