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Explore the latest in architectural lighting design, from cutting-edge projects to expert insights on design philosophy. Stay informed on industry advancements, innovative techniques, and the artistry behind exceptional illumination.

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Architectural Lighting Design: Shaping Spaces with Light

The fusion of art and technology in architectural lighting continues to redefine the way we experience spaces. From concept to execution, lighting plays a pivotal role in enhancing aesthetics, functionality, and emotion. Discover updates, thought leadership, and groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of modern illumination.

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Its a team effort!

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It’s a Team Effort! Collaborative Lighting for Exceptional Architecture At Adaptive Design Group, every successful project is the result of true collaboration. From architects and interior designers to builders and homeowners, our team brings decades of expertise in architectural lighting design, dimming artistry, and technical specifications to every project. Each layer of light is carefully…

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Light Framing Projectors – Sculpted Art

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Light Framing Projectors – Sculpted Art Merlin Light Framing Projectors Lighting can transform art, revealing texture, depth, and vibrancy that might otherwise go unnoticed. This sculpted or carved piece comes to life under the precision of Merlin Light framing projectors, expertly highlighting every angle, contour, and surface detail. By carefully controlling beam placement, intensity, and…

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Merlin Light Recessed Framing Projector

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In fine art presentation, the most powerful elements are often the ones you don’t see. This is the guiding principle behind the Merlin Light recessed framing projector. Designed to disappear into the architectural fabric of a space, the recessed fixture ensures that the light itself—not the hardware—takes center stage. The result is pure, unobstructed illumination…

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Buddha framed in light

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Buddha Framed in Light A Moment of Peace Illuminated In one of our signature projects, a serene Buddha figure is framed beautifully in light, set against a backlit onyx wall that casts a warm, calming glow. This thoughtful lighting design creates a peaceful focal point—an invitation to pause, breathe, and find tranquility amid daily life.…

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Calif Wine Country Contemporary homes

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Glenn Merlin Johnson’s Adaptive Design Group were pleased to be added to the team for our artistry of Lighting Design with BAR Architects on these Calif Wine Country Contemporary homes. @bar_architects @montagehealdsburg @california_wine_country #contemporaryhomestyle #theartofillumination

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Classic Mountain architecture

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Beautiful Inside and Out! Classic Mountain architecture. Happy to team with Shope Reno Wharton Architects on the Park City, Utah Estate. @shoperenowharton Lighting Design, Integrated Dimming and Electrical Engineering by Glenn Merlin Johnson #lightingdesign #lightingcontrol #theartofillumination

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Maine architectural marvel

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Classic New England. We added our lighting design and dimming artistry to this Maine architectural marvel. Home owner selected us as part of his design team with John Morris Architect and Ontario Design. Excellent collaboration! @johnmorrisarchitects .. @ontariodesigncompany #theartofillumination #luxuryhomesnewengland #luxuryhomesmaine #customhomes #mainearchitecture

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Desert Beauty

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Desert Beauty. Artistic Lighting is never accidental. Starts with an amazing Architect and Interiors an Owner with vision and trust, an Artist and Technologist with light, shadow, color, dimming and vast product application knowledge. End results accentuate and never distracts! This is the Art of Illumination exemplified. @kha_architects #artofillumination #lightingdesigns #bighorncountryclub #estate #luxury #interiordesign #desertlife…

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Gaviotta Coast Estates

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Gaviota Coast Estates Collaborative Luxury Lighting Design Along the Coast Perched along the breathtaking Gaviota Coast, these two estates showcase how exceptional lighting design elevates both architecture and lifestyle. Adaptive Design Group provided comprehensive lighting design, controls, and electrical engineering, ensuring that every interior and exterior element was illuminated with intention and artistry. Collaboration was…

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Merlin Light Framing Projector

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Abstract art often thrives on motion, energy, and layered meaning—and lighting must rise to the same level of sophistication to do it justice. In this recent installation, a vibrant and chaotic abstract painting—appearing at once floral, fiery, and explosive in its color movement—was given new life under the precision of a Merlin Light framing projector.…

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