I Try to Keep Up
In this issue, Paul Dexter discusses with Ellen Lampert-Graux the all-important issue of keeping up not just with industry trends but with all those changes
That's Architainment
Oh, that word. On the whole, I can't stand euphemisms, neologisms, or made-up business jargon. In most cases, they're used by people who have nothing
A PARAGON OF GLAMOUR
London's Paragon Lounge bar, in the heart of Mayfair, is using Luxeon LEDs as the sole light source in a stylish, colorful lighting refurbishment of the
Miami Vibe
Clubbing as urban renewal? Not likely, you say? Consider the case of club owner Louis Puig, who has had a big effect on Miami's Park West neighborhood.
Cover Issues
I'm probably not supposed to tell you this, but discretion has never been one of my top virtues. (Many are of the opinion that I am virtue-free, but we're
Greetings From Planet Latvia
Clay or Reuben, Reuben or Clay? This is the question that consumed America this spring as American Idol II caused feverish speculation at water-coolers
LIGHTING THE PALMS
One of the newer venues in Las Vegas, the Palms Hotel and Casino has established itself as a hip hangout for the younger crowd. (Lighting Dimensions covered
THE MISTS OF ELSINORE
Sometimes, when collaboration is really cooking, designers and technicians can provoke each other to make new achievements. So it was with the recent
Star Entrance
If you can't make a brilliant entrance in your own show, when can you? Louise Mandrell, formerly of the Mandrell Sisters, is now based in her own theatre
Community Spirit
I'm probably in a sentimental mood because, here at Lighting Dimensions and Entertainment Design, we just finished with the Broadway Lighting Master Classes,
SK8TER LIGHTS
Having convincingly established herself as the anti-Britney, tough girl Avril Lavigne launched her first tour this spring, with Graeme Nicol and Kurt