Berkeley Homes Tower at Tabard Square
London, UK
London is rich with historic landmarks, and in March 2006 the city saw the debut of a new and very modern one.

Sitting atop a 22-story residential tower in Tabard Square is an eye-catching LED-illuminated beacon that changes color according to barometric conditions. As the atmospheric pressure changes, the color of the beacon changes, providing a measurement of weather conditions that is visible for many miles across the city.

The beacon itself is a glowing glass box that’s lit from within by Color Kinetics’ intelligent LED lighting systems and controlled by a digital barometric pressure sensor. Led by Jeff Shaw of Arup Lighting, the design team used a combination of 36 ColorBlast® 12 units and 27 ColorCast® 14 units   Learn more...

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