A New Culture of Light
summary
Occhio presents a built ecosystem of Luminaires that uses high‑quality optical lenses and LED control to change mood and function, claiming vision supplies roughly 80% of sensations. Development took about four years for the meter series plus another four years to refine the system, built by a 300‑person team. The Joya interface lets users dim and shift light intuitively, optics-first design hides the technology, and installed projects report improved ambience and task performance while circadian concerns prompt suggestions for dusk/dawn syncing.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:38Axel Meise
- 2:30Luminaires
- 5:58Joya
- 8:10Light is emotional
- 10:25Passion for light
- 11:24Materialism
- 13:19Ecosystem
- 14:22Behind every great man
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