Light is often switched on or off, hanging from the ceiling, and barely noticed when entering a room. But what if light could move with us? What if it could tilt, rise, fall, and follow our every step? And what if it could reflect our own personal aura, our inner light made visible? Long before there was any understanding of artificial lighting or lighting design, the ancient Egyptians held a deeper understanding of light, seeing it as a living force and a reflection of a presence alive within all things. And that living force was known as aura. To them, light was something one carried; an aura that emanates from within, from the body’s own energy centres. Each person’s aura, or inner light, was understood by the ancient Egyptians as a reflection of their essence, because at their core, each person carries their own light. Many years later, this ancient understanding came full circle at the launch of Spot On by Enlighten, Egypt’s leading name in lighting design for over 18 years. The launch marked the opening of an ongoing exhibition running until the end of November, unveiling Spot…
