In this episode, meet Lauren Dandridge, a 17-year lighting industry veteran and principal of Chromatic, a firm dedicated to promoting lighting quality and equality. As an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California, she shares her expertise in Architectural Lighting Design, shaping successful careers for future lighting professionals. Lauren is also actively involved in various architecture and lighting organizations, enriching local design communities through her enlightening lectures and presentations. We had the pleasure of welcoming Lauren Dandridge to the VLD Community booth at the recent Light & Intelligent Building Middle East in Dubai. As she graciously joined us, we had the opportunity to delve into her experiences at the event and her engaging presentation at the ThinkLight Arena. Lauren shared her unique perspective on this year's event and provided valuable insights during our conversation at the booth.  Enjoy this conversation as Lauren speaks with co-founder of the VLD Community Ingmar Klaasen.  "We, as practitioners of light, bear the responsibility of shepherding its essence into every project equitably, acknowledging its profound impact on the spiritual entity of architecture and the built environment."  — Lauren Dandridge   Support the showLearn more about our community by visiting www.vld.community Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more like this, please signup, subscribe and would appreciate a 5-star review! Acknowledging our Premium Supporters: Aero Hospitality Lighting Creative Lighting Asia ERCO Signify Lighting Academy Filix Lighting