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Light Talk Podcast

Martin Klaasen is an award winning lighting designer with more than 40 years of experience in the lighting industry. Back in 2009 Martin blogged about his experiences on a daily basis for a full year. This compilation of blogs became his first book titled Light Talk, A Year in the Life of Light. His second book, Light Talk 2, offers an incredible insight on how the lighting industry has evolved; a compilation of 16 years of writing for Lighting Today Magazine. In 2020 Martin made the transition

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68:38

Light and Learning in the AI Era

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2025/09/15

Send us a text The revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on lighting education takes centre stage in this thought-provoking conversation with Phil and Daniel from BHA School of Lighting. As pioneers in online lighting education since 2017, they offer unique insights into how AI is transforming both learning methodologies and the lighting profession itself. When students began submitting suspiciously polished assignments with distinctive AI fingerprints, the educators faced a critic...

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65:06

Lighting designers won't be replaced by AI, they'll...

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2025/06/30

Send us a text The fear that AI will replace skilled professionals is misplaced – at least in lighting design. "I don't want AI to do lighting design for me," explains Juan Ferrari, Lighting Design Director at Hoare Lea, UK, "I want AI to actually make my lighting design better." This enlightening conversation explores how creative professionals are harnessing artificial intelligence as a powerful assistant rather than viewing it as a threat. Juan, whose fascinating journey from actor to arc...

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62:52

Creating a World that Glows: Dan Roosegaarde's...

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2025/05/15

Send us a text When Daan Roosegaarde speaks of light, he's not talking about lumens or lux—he's describing a language that shapes human experience. "I see light as a language," he explains. "What do people remember when they wake up the next morning? That's what I want to design." This conversation reveals the mind of one of today's most innovative creators, whose work defies categorisation across art, architecture, technology, and environmental activism. Daan's journey from fine arts studen...

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Navigating the AI Revolution in Design: A...

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2025/05/07

Send us a text Imagine having a creative partner that never sleeps, never gets bored, and can brainstorm with you endlessly about your latest design challenge. That's the reality Sahil Tanveer discovered when he first encountered ChatGPT, launching him from traditional architecture into the fascinating world of AI-enhanced design. In this illuminating conversation, Sahil takes us through his evolution from reluctant engineering student to passionate architect, and eventually to AI innovator ...

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56:48

Human Creativity Meets Artificial Intelligence: A New...

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2025/04/17

Send us a text The architectural lighting industry stands at a fascinating crossroads where human creativity meets artificial intelligence. In this thought-provoking conversation, Martin Klaasen sits down with Faraz Izhar, an architectural lighting designer with two decades of experience, who has emerged as a trailblazer in integrating AI into professional lighting design workflows. "A little less than two years ago, rendering a photorealistic nighttime image without Photoshop seemed like wi...

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Illuminating Success: The Synergistic Acquisition of...

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2024/12/18

Send us a textWhat truly fuels a successful business acquisition? Join us as we uncover the intriguing story behind Nulty's acquisition of Klaasen Lighting Design, featuring insights from this conversation between Martin Klaasen and Paul Nulty. This episode isn't just about business strategies; it's about the magic that happens when two companies with a shared vision and complementary strengths come together. Discover how Nulty's global reach complements Klaasen's rich heritage, and learn why...

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58:53

Illuminating Journeys: My Path from Serendipity to...

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2024/11/13

Send us a textThis is a conversation about an unexpected journey. As founder of Klaasen Lighting Design, I stumbled into the world of lighting design through a serendipitous encounter at Philips. I share how this encounter transformed my career and ignited a passion that led me from industrial design to become a global influencer in lighting design. This story is woven with tales of international projects, the creation of my personal brand "Light Talk," and a profound career shift, offe...

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Empowering Young Designers: The Power of Mentorship...

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2024/09/03

Send us a textBlogpost ReadingWhat if sharing your expertise could shape the future of an entire industry? In our latest episode of Light Talk, I recount my journey through mentorship in the lighting design field and the profound impact it has had on both my career and the lives of those I've guided. From my blog post "Pay It Forward," this episode reveals how mentorship isn’t just about imparting knowledge but also building lasting relationships and contributing to the growth of the next gen...

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Mastering the Subtlety of Lighting Design with Martin...

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2024/05/30

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how lighting can transform an entire space without you even noticing the lights themselves? That’s exactly what I uncover, taking you through my journey from setting up Philips' project lighting division in Asia Pacific to my own lighting design practice Klaasen Lighting Design. This episode promises to enrich your understanding of lighting design, offering not only practical insights but also my personal approach to blending visual appeal with practicalit...

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21:46

Empowering Conversations: Women in Lighting, Sharon...

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2023/12/11

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Virtual Review Part One & Two

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2021/05/27

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29:49

In Conversation with Andrew Tang-Smith, Assoc...

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2021/04/02

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Interview with Paley Ho CEO & Founder of Unios...

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2021/03/20

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The Manning Building Project — Light Talk

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2021/02/08

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Naera Hotel and Spa Interview - Light Talk

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2021/02/04

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