P14- Lighting Beyond Illumination with Raghav Manocha
Description
In this conversation, we sit down with Raghav Manocha, co-founder of Light Emotion, to uncover the often-overlooked world of lighting.
From premium vs standard lighting, to the impact of color temperature on circadian rhythms, to common mistakes in Indian homes—this episode is packed with valuable insights for architects, interior designers, and homeowners alike.What you’ll learn in this episode:
🔹 How Raghav’s journey led him to build Light Emotions in a traditional, vendor-driven industry
🔹 The difference between standard and premium lights (and why “premium” doesn’t always mean expensive)
🔹 The role of CRI (Color Rendering Index) and why it matters for true-to-life colors
🔹 How voltage, wattage, and dimmers actually affect lighting performance
🔹 Why lighting consultants should be involved early in design projects
🔹 The future of lighting in India—smart homes, automation, and innovationIf you’re building a home, renovating, or simply curious about how lighting shapes your space—this episode will give you a whole new perspective.
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