Architectural Lighting Design Insights

Connecting Through Community and Cause Adaptive Design Group’s Founder, Glenn Merlin Johnson, recently joined the 9th Annual Paragon Partner Golf Tournament at the Aspen Golf Course, benefiting the Aspen Hope Center: Connect – Hope – Heal. He was joined on the course by Andy Wisnoski of Poss Architecture and Ralph Dahllof of Grassi & Associates…

Make the most of summer’s final weekends with the ultimate at-home cinema experience. From plush seating and acoustic precision to cinematic lighting design that sets the mood, a home theater transforms evenings with family and friends into unforgettable occasions. At Adaptive Design Group, we blend innovation and artistry to create spaces where every detail—especially the…

Clean lines. Open shelving. Elevated ambiance.⁠ ⁠ This modern kitchen embraces a minimalist aesthetic — and the lighting does more than illuminate. Our open fixture design enhances the sense of space, complements the architecture, and brings intentional warmth to every surface.⁠ ⁠ At Adaptive Design Group, lighting is never an afterthought — it’s an integral…

Please join us in welcoming Josi Kander, Architectural Lighting Designer and Project Manager, to Adaptive Design Group! Josi joins our team as an Architectural Lighting Designer and Project Manager, bringing with her an impressive blend of academic achievement and real-world design experience. With a PhD in Engineering Education, a Master’s in Building Systems Engineering, and…

Lighting isn’t just functional — it’s foundational. ⁠ At Adaptive Design Group, our Adaptive Method™ of layered lighting is intentionally designed to enhance and support each layer of the built environment. This featured project focuses on the Interior Design layer — where thoughtful illumination brings textures, finishes, and furnishings to life.⁠ ⁠ Lighting isn’t just…

Success in Luxury Residences THE MODERN DESIGN TEAM™ Great architecture isn’t created in silos—it’s built through synergy. At Adaptive Design Group, we believe the most success in luxury residences come from seamless collaboration between the architect, interior designer, and our team of lighting and technology experts. We don’t just enhance the design—we help bring it…

Lighting that dazzles—without ever distracting. ⁠ At Adaptive Design Group, we believe the best architectural lighting isn’t seen—it’s felt.⁠ ⁠ When light is thoughtfully integrated into the architecture from the very beginning, it does more than illuminate. It elevates. It enhances. It disappears into the structure while quietly guiding focus, mood, and experience.⁠ ⁠ We…

Adaptive Design Group and Basalte: Leading in smart home technology. @basalte continues to set the standard for merging sleek European design with cutting-edge smart home technology. Their Design Series at the Salt Lake City showroom brought together the best in architecture, interiors, and innovation—all in service of elevated living. As specialists in lighting design and…

Trust in Adaptive Design Group For over 30 years, Adaptive Design Group has been a trusted asset to discerning homeowners, visionary architects, talented interior designers, and dedicated builders. Why? Because we offer a fully integrated suite of services that ensures every project is beautifully lit, flawlessly engineered, and thoughtfully executed: 🔹 Architectural Lighting Design
🔹 Electrical…

Make your home glow Not all light is created equal. What makes your home glow with such elegance and intention? It’s the result of the Adaptive Method®—our proprietary, trademarked approach to layered lighting that brings depth, emotion, and precision to every detail of the home. From exterior to landscape, we design lighting to elevate architecture…