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designing lighting: The Human Factor
In The News
designing lighting: The Human Factor
What 20 years in lighting have taught me about collaboration. There are moments on residential projects when the drawings are …
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At HLB Lighting Design, we’ve always been committed to breaking barriers and setting new standards in architectural lighting. Our firm is excited to share a significant milestone in our journey: achieving national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
This recognition builds upon our longstanding WBE certifications at the state level, reflecting not just our history but our commitment to growth and leadership. For the first time, our firm is recognized nationally as part of a network of women-owned businesses driving change across industries.
For over 50 years, HLB Lighting Design has been shaping environments that inspire. From iconic landmarks to transformative spaces, we’ve partnered with clients to create innovative, award-winning projects that leave a lasting impact. Achieving national WBE certification strengthens our ability to connect with organizations that share our values and commitment to excellence.
As we step into this new chapter, we remain focused on pushing the boundaries of lighting design and contributing to meaningful projects across the globe.
The WBENC Certification is more than a title—it’s a gateway to expanded opportunities. As the most widely recognized certification for women-owned businesses in the U.S., it provides access to:
This national recognition reinforces our dedication to fostering diversity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do.