Philip Darrell Lighting Design is a seasoned practice based in Stonington, CT, specializing in architectural lighting design. Founded by an enthusiast of theatre, art, and design, the company has evolved from a career in stage and film lighting to focusing on enhancing the aesthetic appeal of environments through effective lighting solutions since 1994. Over the years, Philip Darrell has successfully completed a wide range of projects, including high-end residences, restaurants, galleries, retail spaces, and places of worship. Notable projects include the St. Luke’s Cathedral in Portland, ME, Hygienic Arts Park in New London, CT, and the La Grua Center in Stonington, CT.
With a strong emphasis on collaboration, Philip works closely with clients, architects, designers, and engineers from the inception of each project, ensuring that the lighting design is seamlessly integrated with the overall architecture. His unique blend of creativity and technical expertise allows him to navigate design challenges effectively, resulting in projects that meet both aesthetic expectations and financial plans. Each project is approached with a commitment to energy efficiency, considering the role of lighting in the overall lifecycle of the building. Philip Darrell Lighting Design seeks to deliver bespoke solutions that transcend traditional lighting concepts.
Driven by the philosophy that "light is life," the practice draws from extensive experience in various aspects of lighting, promising tailored designs that not only fulfill functional needs but also create an inviting ambiance. Whether it's a custom design for an individual client or collaboration on larger developer-led projects, Philip Darrell Lighting Design stands at the forefront of innovative lighting solutions, dedicated to enhancing spaces through the careful application of light.
