Pay tribute today to maybe one of the most important practices around the world
https://smlightarchitecture.com
Speirs Major is an independent, award-winning international design practice that uses light and darkness to enhance the visual environment. Over more than twenty-five years they have completed hundreds of projects around the world ranging from lighting masterplans to pocket parks, major civic buildings to small community spaces; from airports and bridges to cathedrals and monuments. We have helped to shape our profession and set a global benchmark for excellence.
SM balances imagination with realism, and passion with pragmatism. Through careful collaboration between our multidisciplinary design team, clients, and design partners, we ensure that solutions are sustainable and easy to manage. Projects reveal buildings and spaces in ways that are new, unexpected, and completely integrated – light architecture in its truest sense.
SM tried and tested design and delivery process ensures that we can realize ground-breaking ideas. Close collaboration plays a breaking idea. Close collaboration plays a vital role throughout the entire design and delivery process, no more so than when we are translating the core values of the project into concepts and solutions. Workshops, meetings, and presentations are an essential part of each stage. We follow a 6-stage ‘Plan of Work’:
