Category: LIGHTING

The former Al Salam Palace has been comprehensively transformed into an immersive new national museum, housed in a formerly abandoned royal palace extensively damaged during the Iraq war. The museum showcases the history of Kuwait, telling the story of the palace and the country.   The restoration and creation of 15,000m2 was lead by the creative design team at Studio MB based in Edinburgh. Nich Smith Lighting Design and LightMedium were appointed to collaborate across the site supporting Studio MB […]

Lighting design for the new exhibition and interpretation design by Studioarc experienced across 3 floors at the National Wallace Monument.    The exhibition composed of the Hall of Heroes, the Hall of Arms, and the Royal Chamber. Each floor offered a different story and presented its own challenge architecturally.   As a protected heritage building, our lighting solutions required minimal architectural intervention during installation. The majority of lighting installed utilised existing electrical infrastructure, while using discrete cable routes through the […]