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Lighting Design Blog

Welcome to Unibox’s lighting design blog. This page is dedicated to bringing you the most exciting, noteworthy lighting design projects and architectural lighting installations from around the world. It covers all sectors, applications and technologies, aiming to inspire and celebrate those working in and around the lighting industry.If you have a project that you would… Continue reading Lighting Design Blog

Thermal Management in LED Lights

It’s a common misconception that LEDs don’t give off heat energy as a by-product of operation. Whilst they are considerably more efficient than other light sources, namely traditional halogen and incandescent bulbs, LEDs do still lose some energy by emitting heat whilst they are switched on. It’s crucial that anyone who deals with LED lighting… Continue reading Thermal Management in LED Lights

Ceiling Light Boxes

Ceiling light boxes provide an ultra-effective, versatile lighting solution for interior environments of all types. Using energy-efficient LED technologies, ceiling-mounted light boxes enable brands and businesses to uphold their environmental objectives without making any compromises on the overall aesthetic or functionality of their space. Light boxes can be suspended from ceilings to create high-impact installations… Continue reading Ceiling Light Boxes

Backlit Signage in Retail Design

Primark Gran Via store lightboxes

Signage is an essential part of making your business identifiable to existing and potential customers. High-quality designs that capture your company’s brand, logo or message can increase foot traffic and sales. Illuminated signs are designed to stand out and work around the clock to raise awareness of your business and its identity whether day or… Continue reading Backlit Signage in Retail Design

How is the Design of Department Store Displays Changing?

Department stores play a hugely important role in global retail. They are often the anchor for entire shopping districts, drawing people onto high streets and into shopping centres in order to browse the wide range of products and in-store experiences on offer. They have been a defining feature of the retail sector for over a… Continue reading How is the Design of Department Store Displays Changing?

Shop Lighting Solutions

Retailers and retail designers have a huge number of lighting options from which to choose when creating physical store environments that deliver. In fact, there are so many technologies that the process of choosing can, at times, feel overwhelming! To help shed some light (pun intended) on the different types of shop lighting solutions, their… Continue reading Shop Lighting Solutions

How do Nike and Adidas use lighting in their New York stores?

Light is one of the most important elements of any retail space. When specified correctly, lighting systems ensure that shoppers are able to view products properly and create an atmosphere that is appropriate for the brand’s identity. So, how do two of the world’s biggest, most celebrated brands – Nike and Adidas – use lighting… Continue reading How do Nike and Adidas use lighting in their New York stores?

Flexible LED solutions

Flexible LED Solutions The technology that powers LEDs has come a long way in recent years, with billions of dollars being invested in making them more affordable, more energy-efficient and more versatile. They are available in a wide range of colour temperatures, brightness levels and colours to suit the functional and aesthetic requirements of individual… Continue reading Flexible LED solutions

Next Launches Gap Retail Concessions

Gap returns to UK high streets with retail concessions in Next stores As the mainstay of British retail, Next, begins a partnership with US clothing retailer, Gap, we’re asking the question “do in-store concessions represent the future of traditional retail?”. First announced in September 2021, the joint venture sees Next offering Gap an opportunity to… Continue reading Next Launches Gap Retail Concessions

How Does Colour Temperature Affect Lightboxes and Graphic Displays?

How does colour temperature affect lightboxes and graphic displays? With LED lighting now mainstream in commercial and residential environments, most people know about the effect varying colour temperatures can create. In essence, the colour temperature (measured in degrees Kelvin) is responsible for changing the appearance of the light that is emitted from a diode. LEDs… Continue reading How Does Colour Temperature Affect Lightboxes and Graphic Displays?