Established
in 2008 by architect and lighting designer Vinayak Diwan, Lightbook is an
internationally acclaimed lighting design practice with offices in the UK
and India. The firm specializes in integrating light into architectural
projects, creating a dialogue between the structure and its users. With a focus
on culture and context, Lightbook employs light as a medium to craft feasible
solutions alongside spectacular visuals.
Philosophy
and Approach
At
Lightbook, the philosophy centres on creating innovative and functional visual
environments by seamlessly connecting spaces with their users. The firm
believes that light is intrinsic to the layering process in a space, adding
creative value while meeting sustainability and sensibility objectives. This
approach ensures that each project not only meets aesthetic and functional
requirements but also resonates with the intended ambiance and purpose.
Services
Offered
Lightbook
offers a comprehensive range of services to cater to diverse client needs:
- Lighting Design: Crafting bespoke lighting
solutions that enhance architectural features and create desired
atmospheres.
- Lighting Audit: Assessing existing lighting
systems to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and performance.
- Lighting Management: Overseeing the implementation
and maintenance of lighting systems to ensure longevity and optimal
functionality.
- International Liaison: Collaborating with global
partners to bring international standards and innovations to local
projects.
Notable
Projects
Lightbook's
portfolio showcases a diverse array of projects across various sectors:
- DLF Cyberpark: A commercial project in
Gurugram where lighting design enhances the modern workspace
environment.
- Dubai Hills: A residential project in Dubai
that exemplifies the integration of lighting with luxurious living spaces.
- Aman Hotel: A hospitality project where
lighting accentuates the serene and opulent ambiance of the hotel.
Collaborations
and Partnerships
Lightbook
has established successful collaborations with both Indian and international
design firms, including:
- India: ARCOP Architects,
Morphogenesis, Studio HBA, among others.
- International: HBA Singapore, James Law
Architecture (Hong Kong), UHA London, and more.
Career
Opportunities
Based in New
Delhi, Lightbook is continually seeking talented professionals with a
keen interest in lighting design. The firm offers positions at various levels,
encouraging individuals with experience in design or related services to apply.
Prospective candidates can email their resumes and portfolios.
Contact
Information
For
inquiries or further information, reach out to Lightbook at:
- Address: F 7 Basement, Lajpat Nagar III,
New Delhi 110024
- Phone: +91 11 4661 2661
- Email: info@lightbook.in
Through its
dedication to innovative design and sustainable practices, Lightbook continues
to illuminate spaces, creating environments that are both functional and
aesthetically captivating.
