Light and people

Impact of light on life

Humans are made to be outdoors, and daylight affects the way we are – biologically and psychologically. New research has shed light on these links.

Light is development

Why are we so dependent on light in order to feel good? The answer lies in our evolution. Over millions of years, our bodies and senses have evolved with the sun and sky at the centre.

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A scientific revolution

Our newfound knowledge about the way light affects our biological clock has revolutionised the lighting industry. And it all starts with a story of mice and men.

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How electric light affects us

Working on the basis of research, we are able to create electric lighting that resembles daylight. This results in healthy indoor environments that utilise the visual, biological and emotional effects of light.

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The need for light changes with age

Lighting standards exist to ensure we have a good work environment that makes us feel good. We are facing a challenge, however: these standards are tailored to 40-year-olds. We actually need different amounts of light, both visually and biologically, depending on our age.

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We know that challenges and needs differ depending on who you are and the phase of the project you are working in. Our insights into the planning process make it easier for you to get it right.

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