7 examples of sets with stunning solutions to lighting design challenges

By Michael P. Hill October 23, 2017

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KPHO

KPHO, the CBS affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona, designed by Z Space Creative and lit by Luminous Design Studios, required lighting design that had to take many factors into account — ranging from clear glass, frosted glass and LED walls, to ribbons and textured stone. The studio boasts a wraparound background that is used as the base of a layered look mixing printed graphics, frost and crystal clear glass “walls.” In addition, the texture in the stone walls is brought out with integrated accent lighting, while areas of the set are delineated with subtle splashes of light.