Maneck Tandon

 Beyond his role at ATPL, Maneck’s commitment to the field of lighting extends to academia, where he served as a visiting faculty member at SPA, Delhi, imparting his knowledge and passion to the next generation of designers. He is also a supporter of Women in Lighting (India) . Intrigued by light’s potential to transform, his approach transcends the conventional quantitative methods of lighting design, embracing a holistic outlook. This approach seamlessly integrates aesthetics, functionality, environmental sustainability, and economic considerations, in his opinion lighting design is a scientific art that should evoke a sense of identity, security, positivity, and community in people. He firmly believes that the realm of lighting design encompasses both light and darkness, understanding that the absence of light is just as important as its presence. Maneck’s creative drive is fuelled by a genuine passion for light, utilizing it skilfully to weave captivating visual narratives that amplify a space’s architectural essence. His expansive portfolio traverses a spectrum of projects – from luxurious hotels, exclusive residential ventures, to bustling commercial domains like malls and offices. Additionally, he lends his expertise to significant public sector infrastructure projects such as museums, airports, and Metros. Maneck’s approach underscores not only light’s significance but also the nuanced interplay with darkness, a hallmark of our distinctive design approach.