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Between Land & Sea: The Seattle Ferry Terminal

Here is my latest article published in the July issue of LD+A Magazine:

The Seattle Ferry Terminal at Colman Dock, a crucial hub in Washington State’s ferry system, serves approximately 10 million travelers each year. New construction buildings have transformed this vital transportation gateway, with lighting playing a pivotal role in enhancing both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. The lighting design seamlessly integrates with the architecture, reinforcing the terminal’s dual identity as a civic landmark and a high-throughput transportation facility. This blend of form and function creates a welcoming and efficient environment for commuters and tourists alike.

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Image: The Entry Building features vertical columns of light, an open layout, and pedestrian connections with the urban surroundings. Photo credit: NBBJ and Dark Light Design..

 

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David Shiller
David Shiller is the Publisher of LightNOW, and President of Lighting Solution Development, a North American consulting firm providing business development services to advanced lighting manufacturers. The ALA awarded David the Pillar of the Industry Award. David has co-chaired ALA’s Engineering Committee since 2010. David established MaxLite’s OEM component sales into a multi-million dollar division. He invented GU24 lamps while leading ENERGY STAR lighting programs for the US EPA. David has been published in leading lighting publications, including LD+A, enLIGHTenment Magazine, LEDs Magazine, and more.

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