Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Middle East Lighting Desinger Awards 2008 (MELDA)





Middle East Lighting Desinger Awards, 27 April 2008

The Middle East lighting industry turned out for the 2008 Middle East Light Design Awards, affectionately known as MELDA on the first day of the recent PALME Exhibition .
The elaborate Gala Dinner was hosted at the Park Hyatt, Dubai on Sunday 27 April with over 250 people attending to honouring the outstanding and innovative lighting design achievements taking place across the Middle East.


The lighting design awards were staged for the first time last year and created a benchmark of excellence. The awards cover projects within the Middle East, including the Gulf Co-operation Council countries as well as Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Iran and Egypt.

It is a unique opportunity for the region to recognize and celebrate the creativity and technical skill of the world's leading lighting designers in enhancing the region's built environment through the power of light. Cutting-edge, dynamic and ground-breaking projects are being built in this fast-paced and exciting environment, the night-time image of these buildings as enhanced by lighting is of huge importance.

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