How Human-Centric Lighting Is Changing the Way We Illuminate Our Homes

Read what experts and designers say about our body’s response to light as an aesthetic experience.

"Neuroscience shows that all the things that ignite the senses—art, scents, music, design—actually have a positive effect on you on a cellular level," says Ivy Ross, vice president of design for hardware products at Google. "Of course, I know that as a designer and an artist, but it’s fantastic that science backs it up now, too."

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