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Wasatch Mountain Living
Wasatch Mountain Living 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

Wasatch Mountain Living

Wasatch Mountain Living

WASATCH BACK. Stopped me in my tracks.

The Wasatch Back is more than a landscape—it’s a lifestyle. Rolling peaks, golden light spilling over forests, and crisp mountain air create a sense of serenity that few places can match. For those who design and live in luxury homes in this region, the natural beauty is an integral part of everyday life. At Adaptive Design Group, we understand that the way a home feels is shaped not just by architecture and décor, but by light itself—both natural and designed.

Envision wasatch mountain living. Imagine a morning stroll where the soft glow of the rising sun filters through vaulted windows, dancing across stone floors and warm wood ceilings. Evening arrives, and carefully layered architectural lighting transforms your outdoor terraces, pool areas, and indoor spaces, ensuring every moment is as inspiring as the mountains surrounding you. From recessed ambient lighting to task lights, art illumination, and decorative accents, every detail is coordinated to elevate the experience of living here.

The mountains teach us patience and perspective, and lighting allows us to translate that into a home. By blending natural daylight with expert design, we craft spaces that feel effortless, inviting, and endlessly adaptable. It’s about creating a highlife that embraces both the splendor of nature and the comfort of modern living.

Contact Adaptive Design Group to bring the Wasatch Back into your home with intentional, artful lighting. Experience life elevated by design and light.

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Lighting Design Creates Luxury
LIGHTING DESIGN CREATES LUXURY 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

LIGHTING DESIGN CREATES LUXURY

Lighting Design Creates Luxury

Luxury is not just about the materials or the size of a home—it’s about the experience, the atmosphere, and the feeling that space evokes. Thoughtful lighting design plays a crucial role in crafting this sense of luxury. Every light, shadow, and glow is carefully curated to highlight architectural details, elevate artwork, and enhance textures, turning a beautiful home into an extraordinary one.

At Adaptive Design Group, we specialize in architectural lighting design that transforms spaces with elegance and intention. By blending artistry with cutting-edge technology, we create lighting schemes that are both functional and breathtaking. From the soft warmth of recessed lighting that invites relaxation to dynamic accent lighting that brings drama and depth, our designs define what luxury truly means.

Our integrated lighting control systems allow seamless adjustment of light levels and scenes to suit every mood and moment, giving homeowners effortless command over their environment. This level of customization ensures that luxury is not static but lives and breathes with those who inhabit the space.

Lighting Design Creates Luxury. Experience the difference that professional lighting design can make—where every detail contributes to a cohesive, luxurious atmosphere that welcomes and inspires.

Reach out to start your luxury lighting design project today.

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PROFESSIONAL LIGHTING DESIGN & ENGINEERING
PROFESSIONAL LIGHTING DESIGN & ENGINEERING AT CEDIA 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL LIGHTING DESIGN & ENGINEERING AT CEDIA

PROFESSIONAL LIGHTING DESIGN & ENGINEERING AT CEDIA, DALLAS 2022

CEDIA 2022 in Dallas brought together the best in smart home technology, lighting, and integration—and Adaptive Design Group was proud to be part of the conversation. As pioneers in Professional Lighting Design and Engineering, we took this opportunity to connect with fellow innovators, integrators, and industry leaders to share knowledge, explore new technologies, and reinforce the importance of lighting in the built environment.

The energy at the event was electric. From the show floor to private discussions with key partners, every moment reaffirmed that the future of home design demands integrated lighting solutions that are both artistic and engineered with precision. Lighting is no longer just an afterthought—it’s foundational to comfort, ambiance, and architectural storytelling.

Glenn Merlin Johnson and the Adaptive team enjoyed deep conversations around dimming control systems, The Merlin Light Projector, lighting automation, and the importance of coordinating with architects and designers from the earliest planning stages. These insights are essential to delivering the kind of seamless results clients expect from today’s high-end builds.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by, asked questions, and contributed to meaningful dialogue. We’re already looking forward to the next one.

Let’s bring intelligent lighting to your next project.

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CEDIA 2022 DALLAS CONVENTION CENTER 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

CEDIA 2022 DALLAS CONVENTION CENTER

CEDIA 2022 DALLAS CONVENTION CENTER 9.29-10.1 BOOTH 1042
A must visit for Elite CI Members working exclusively in Luxury Homes.

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ARCHITECTURE WITH LIGHT 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

ARCHITECTURE WITH LIGHT

ARCHITECTURE WITH LIGHT, THE PERFECT COMBINATION. Its all in the details with proper specs and execution. We are your national architectural lighting design and engineers for Luxury Homes.
www.adaptivedg.com

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#luxuryinteriors #customhome #estatehomes #architecture #luxuryarchitecture
Surrounded in LIGHT 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

Surrounded in LIGHT

Faces of a Successful Lighting Family Legacy

Merlin Johnson died in May of 2022, and the inspirational impact on his sons’ lives has been profound. He was a Master Mason, AF veteran, master machinist, mechanical/electrical genius, talented lighting designer and founder of Artistic Lighting & Electric. He loved his wife Peggy Jean and encouraged his sons in the art of illumination.

Duane Johnson took over Artistic to become one of the Bay Area’s most experienced and trusted electrical contractors, offering lighting design, lighting control and innovative electrical contracting capabilities.

Glenn Johnson, CEO of Adaptive Design Group, in Utah, provides lighting design for the finest residences and art collections worldwide, wrote The Art of Illumination, and manufactures The Merlin Light, a museum-quality Art Lighting System.

Eric Johnson, principal of EJA Lighting Design, is a nationally award-winning lighting designer, collaborates with world-renown architects and designers, manages projects in the Bay Area, across the U.S and abroad, and has advised many lighting manufacturers and lighting technology companies.

The brothers will forever honor their dad, Merlin Johnson.

Only two kinds of LIGHT 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

Only two kinds of LIGHT
There are only two kinds of LIGHT, the GLOW that illuminates and GLARE that obscures. Which do you Prefer? Choose ADAPTIVE DESIGN GROUP to Add the Artistry of Light to your projects.
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ROCKING BRITISH COLUMBIA
ROCKING BRITISH COLUMBIA 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

ROCKING BRITISH COLUMBIA

Rocking British Columbia

The Art of Illumination with Glenn Merlin Johnson

Adaptive Design Group’s Glenn Merlin Johnson brought his signature expertise in architectural lighting design to British Columbia as a featured speaker at a prestigious Lutron event. Showcasing “The Art of Illumination,” Glenn captivated an audience of industry professionals with insights on blending artistry and technology to create dynamic, luxurious lighting environments.

With decades of experience pioneering advanced lighting solutions, Glenn shared the Adaptive Method®, emphasizing the importance of collaborative design and precision in lighting controls. His presentation highlighted how thoughtfully layered lighting can transform spaces, enhancing both function and emotion.

This event in British Columbia reinforced Adaptive Design Group’s position as a leader in luxury residential lighting design, bringing innovative ideas and refined techniques to new regions.

Ready to illuminate your next project with expert lighting design? Contact Adaptive Design Group to get started.

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FINE ART PROJECTOR LIGHTS 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

FINE ART PROJECTOR LIGHTS

MERLIN LIGHT FINE ART PROJECTOR LIGHTS. Installation progress on Dustin Yellen’s lamanated glass art. Museum quality, high performance, no comparison in our book. See the magic. Merlinlight.com

 

#fineart #artcollections #artdisplay @glenn.johnson.14606 @merlin_light #artlighting #luxurylifestyle

ADAPTIVE DESIGN GROUP: Welcome Jared Britton! 589 589 Adaptive Design Group, Inc.

ADAPTIVE DESIGN GROUP: Welcome Jared Britton!

ADAPTIVE DESIGN GROUP Welcome’s Jared Britton as a Principal Lighting Designer. Growing and glowing architecture and interiors with our artistry and technology in luxury homes.

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