Daylighting in architecture
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about daylighting in architecture
Product • By Skyshade daylighting • Smoke And Heat Exhaust Ventilation Systems
Smoke And Heat Exhaust Ventilation Systems
Ventilight® by Skyshade is an advanced smoke and heat exhaust skylight system that seamlessly integrates daylighting, natural ventilation, and fire safety into a single intelligent roofing solution. As a pioneer in India for smoke and heat exhaust ventilation skylights, Skyshade delivers high-performance systems engineered for modern commercial and industrial buildings.
Designed for installation on metal and RCC roofs, Ventilight operates with smart sensors, controllers, and actuators that automatically open the skylight during fire emergencies, allowing rapid smoke and heat evacuation. This critical function enhances occupant safety, improves visibility, and supports efficient firefighting operations.
Beyond safety, Ventilight transf... More
Product • By Skyshade daylighting • Tensile Atrium
Tensile Atrium
A tensile atrium structure is a lightweight, translucent roofing system that provides natural daylight, wide-span coverage, and modern architectural appeal for commercial and public spaces.
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Product • By Solatube International • SolaMaster
SolaMaster
With three different domes, varying extension tubing configurations and both open and closed ceiling options, SolaMaster products provide versatility for numerous applications and sunlight conditions. More
News • News • 27 Jan 2022
Alfa Research Center is an island of the future that captures the realities of daily life
An ‘island of the future’ that gathers the best technologies to improve products, the new Alfa Research Center by IND architects in Moscow is an innovative space that tests the user experience of marketing, IT, and UX researchers.
Dmitry Chebanenko
The concept aims to capture the daily realities of life, be it a subway ride, walk down the street, relaxing in a café or at home. The office in its entirely is permeated with special cameras and sensors that capture the facial expressions of the building users.
Dmitry Chebanenko
Neural networks allow for tracking and analysis of emotions during product testing. Within the lab, there is the opportunity to ride an electric scooter as if on the stre... More