Sponsored by SST Lighting
Are you ready to bring your architectural designs to life—literally?
Join Shane Pliska, President of Planterra, at AIA25 for an inspiring and practical presentation:
Living Light: Integrating Plant-Friendly Lighting into Architectural Spaces
Hosted at Green Plants for Green Buildings’ Booth #282 and sponsored by SST Lighting, this presentation explores how lighting isn’t just for ambiance—it’s essential for plant health and a cornerstone of sustainable, human-centered design. Technical information supporting this presentation can be found in the Planterra Lighting Guide: PlanterraLightingGuide4.19.pdf
Why You Should Attend
Shane Pliska is a nationally recognized expert in biophilic design and interior landscaping. At Planterra, he leads a team that transforms indoor spaces with living architecture—think vibrant green walls, lush atriums, and immersive plant installations.
In this session, Shane will share how plant-friendly lighting can:
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Help indoor plants flourish in architectural settings
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Enhance wellness and productivity for people
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Seamlessly support your sustainable design goals
What You’ll Learn
Walk away with practical, design-forward insights into:
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Lighting conditions that keep indoor greenery healthy and thriving
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Smart integration of LED lighting into your plant-inclusive spaces
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Common lighting mistakes—and how to avoid them
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The latest innovations in lighting that support both plants and people
Designed for Architects, Designers & Innovators
As biophilic design and sustainability shape the future of architecture, this presentation is a must-attend for those creating environments where people and plants can thrive together.
Whether you’re designing a commercial space, hospitality environment, or residential project—learn how “living light” can elevate your work.
Where: GPGB Booth #282 at AIA25
️When: Thursday, June 5th at 10:30am & Friday, June 6th at 2:30pm
Who: Shane Pliska, President of Planterra
Sponsored by: SST Lighting
Stop by Booth #282 to see how plant-centric lighting can illuminate your next design.
For more info, visit Green Plants for Green Buildings, Planterra, and SST Lighting.
