Shaping Space with Light: A study on the Transformative Role of Lighting in Interior Design
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Lighting is key to design as it adds to aesthetics, functionality, and mood in a space. The article examines the effective use of lighting in design with a focus on the significance of various types of lighting and their intentional use. Using a review of literature and examination of design practice, it examines ambient, task, and accent lighting and shows how layered lighting adds depth and balance. The research also points to the power of natural light, colour temperature, and light fixture placement in realizing both spatial harmony and visual comfort. The article rounds off with usable tips for designers to meaningfully incorporate lighting into different environments. This study adds to knowledge on the role of lighting as a design factor that illuminates space as well as changing space.
Authors: Priyanshi Agrawal, Ar. Meenakshi Sinha, Dr. Nischay N Gowda
Language: English
Subfield: Conservation
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893343043
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