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Dialux model and lighting focus

Using the dialux model of my retail space, I was able to determine how many lights the space would require and at what interval to place the fixtures.  The Receptionist/Checkout counter in the Retail portion of the building features moving, colored light. The GE Immersion color changing LED (typically used for jewelry display cases to provide a bright, uniform light) works on a link system allowing the light fixture to be arranged along a tight curve or awkward angle. It offers the added benefits of long life, advanced thermal management, worry-free maintenance, and reliability. By using an LED fixture, which could be easily arranged in tight spaces, the receptionist desk can be dressed in waves of colored light. These waves of changing color represent the company’s need, ability, and desire to change with needs of their professional market. The Maxis retail store uses a minimalistic color palette and rectilinear forms for fixture displays, which help to further distinguish the

Reflected ceiling plans

A rigid, linear layout is used to complement the rectilinear forms of the office plan. Light fixtures were chosen to mimic the forms of the desks and tournament rooms on the mezzanine level.  flexible track lighting allows for an organic lighting layout under the Mezzanine level following that of the the office systems furniture chosen from the resolve system by herman miller.