All articles by Jill Entwistle

Jill Entwistle

Light+Tech: Lighting innovations of 2020

Lighting expert Jill Entwistle takes a look at the more innovative and aesthetic developments in lighting from the past few months

Light+Tech: Verner Panton’s Lighting

Lighting expert Jill Entwistle takes an in-depth look at the work of influential designer Verner Panton on the 60th anniversary of his Moon Pendant

FX Awards 2020: Introducing our judges!

For the awards each year we recruit a panel of independent judges from across the industry, each chosen for their expertise and insight to select the deserving winners of each category. Here’s a little bit about this year’s panel.

Lighting Focus: Jill Entwistle on lighting the workplace

Lighting schemes for the workplace are often indifferent, viewed only in numerical, functional terms – but, ironically, it is probably currently subject to more research than any other area of illumination

Lighting focus: Shanghai Hip-pop fuse material and light

Two Japanese restaurant schemes by interior designers Shanghai Hip-pop effectively fuse material and light

Lighting focus: StudioFractal’s MD Tim Downey on lighting integration and concealment

Integration is integral to a good lighting scheme. The MD of StudioFractal, Tim Downey, looks at the art of concealment

Lighting focus: Speirs + Major on texture, colour and illumination

Keith Bradshaw, principal at Speirs + Major discusses the powerful chemistry between texture, colour and illumination

Lighting Focus introduction, and BDP’s Mark Ridler on lighting interior surfaces

Mark Ridler, Lighting Director at BDP considers the essential relationship between those choosing an interior surface and the people lighting it

IALD International Lighting Design Awards

The 36th IALD International Lighting Design Awards honoured schemes from across the world. Jill Entwistle takes a close look at four of the winners

Light and Tech: Restaurant Lighting Schemes

Lighting expert Jill Entwistle looks at four restaurant lighting schemes that have been shortlisted for the latest Lighting Design Awards