The Illumination Awards program is comprised of five program categories:

The Lighting Controls Innovation Award Sponsored by the Lighting Controls Association

The Edwin F. Guth Memorial Award for Interior Lighting Design

The Outdoor Lighting Design Award Sponsored by Eaton’s Cooper Lighting Business

The Aileen Page Cutler Memorial Award for Residential Lighting Design

The Energy and Environmental Lighting Design Award Sponsored By Osram Sylvania

AWARDS CATAGORIES :

Section Awards – awarded at the local section level to recognize commendable achievements in lighting design. In OC and LA, these awards are given at the Annual Lumenwest Awards which are held in June of each year. These include Awards of Merit and Awards of Excellence on a local judging level.

Award of Merit – awarded to recognize meritorious contribution to lighting design. Projects receiving sufficient scores on to be judges at the final level. Given both on Local and National levels (judged Separately)

Award of Excellence – awarded for exceptional contribution to the art and science of lighting design. Given both on Local and National levels (judged Separately)

Award of Distinction – awarded for extraordinary achievement id lighting design. This is Top level award which is given at the IES National Conference each year in October.

Congratulations to the 2016 Orange County Award Recipients

IES OC – Residential Lighting Award of Merit and Award of Excellence

Pacific Coast Beach House
Rosemarie Allaire Lighting Design

IES OC – Energy & Environmental Design Award or Merit

County Law Building
tk1sc / Studio K1

IES OC – Interior Lighting Design Award of Merit

JLABS @ South San Francisco
Ewing Cole

IES OC – Outdoor Lighting Design Award of Merit

The Vine
LPA, Inc.

IES OC – Outdoor Lighting Design Award of Merit

The Clock @ Irvine Spectrum
First Circle Design

IES OC – Controls Award of Merit

The Clock @ Irvine Spectrum
First Circle Design

IES NATIONAL LEVEL AWARDS OF MERIT

The Clock @ Irvine Spectrum **This Project is Continuing to final round of National Judging (winners TBD in November 2016)**
First Circle Design

Pacific Coast Beach House
Rosemarie Allaire Lighting Design

County Law Building
tk1sc / Studio K1

JLABS @ South San Francisco
Ewing Cole

CSUN Wellness Center
LPA, Inc.