Cape Town born Tanya Duncan founder of the London based consultancy House of Light and Design is a Lighting Design graduate of London’s South Bank University and MSLL of the Society of Light and Lighting forming part of UK based CIBSE. A lighting designer uses light in a way that goes beyond lux levels. There are four reasons to use a lighting designer...
A lighting designer adds scientific knowl
edge whilst creating a beautiful lit effect, reduces environmental impact and therefore delivers added value. Our design philosophy combines these elements to create truly unique and memorable spaces. The need for artificial light has the purpose to enhance space which natural light can not reach. Over 15 years of lighting design experience has demonstrated the value of these principles which we apply to our portfolio. Design talent. As designers we create an innovative lighting solution that achieves balance of function and aesthetics. Design flair. Our design flair enhances any space through creative and functional lighting design. Brand development. We use light to reflect the business sound of a commercial environment. Industry guidelines. Several lighting bodies govern the practice of lighting design ensuring agreed standards to which practitioners adhere. Knowledge. Combined with visionary design philosophy adds value to the overall built environment and the environment beyond. We dedicate our career to the art and science of light and design.
