LIGHTING TODAY11 Jul 2025
“Shaping the Future of Lighting & Design” Conference in Bangkok: Networking, Learning, and Idea Sharing
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The “Shaping the Future of Lighting & Design” Conference, powered by ASEAN Light + Design Expo 2025, is taking place at IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre, Bangkok, from 17–19 September 2025.

The free-to-attend two-and-a-half-day industry conference will take place alongside ASEAN Light + Design Expo 2025, which will attract over 300 exhibiting brands and some 4,000 trade attendees from the entire spectrum of ASEAN’s thriving smart lighting and design markets.

The “Shaping the Future of Lighting & Design” Conference aims to provide a vibrant meeting place for more than 200 industry professionals to network, exchange knowledge, and uncover emerging market trends.

The conference will feature over 30 speakers and industry gurus who will gather to share and discuss the latest trends, know-how, innovations, and issues shaping the future of the lighting and lighting design industry and markets.

Over 12 industry keynote and panel discussion sessions will be organised, covering insightful topics ranging from lighting market outlook, growth drivers and challenges, human-centric lighting, lighting design for retail, hospitality and public spaces, lighting design for boutique hotels, smart and intelligent lighting, future of aesthetic lighting, lighting of tomorrow’s smart cities, green lighting policies, carbon neutral lighting to festival lighting designs, and more.

The Southeast Asian LED lighting market was valued to be over US$3 billion in 2022. Smart city projects are boasting demands for smart living, smart home and smart lighting solutions, with smart technology being the “next normal” in all future residential and commercial property projects.

The “Shaping the Future of Lighting & Design” Conference is expected to be attended by over 1000 lighting manufacturers, architects, designers, engineers, developers, urban planners, government officials, and academics, all wanting to understand the significant transformations in the lighting sector, driven by rapid technological advancement and evolving user demands.

This conference is part of a series of activities that will be organised during ASEAN Light + Design Expo 2025, which includes a business matching programme, an illuminating architecture design challenge, product demonstrations, and a lighting design showcase, bringing plenty of networking, collaboration, learning, and idea sharing over the three days. 

In addition to speakers from the lighting and design architectural private sector companies, the conference will also be joined by speakers from the likes of Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency, Metropolitan Electricity Authority, Digital Economy Promotion Agency, Illuminating Engineering Association of Thailand, Thailand Interior Designers’ Association, Thailand Association of Landscape Architects, The King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi’s Centre of lighting and research and innovation, Kasetsart University’s Architecture Faculty, and Thai IOT Association.

The “Shaping the Future of Lighting & Design” Conference powered by ASEAN Light + Design Expo 2025 will provide attendees with in-depth and insightful understanding on the dynamics of this growing lighting and design market in Thailand and Southeast Asia. In addition, the conference offers plenty of networking opportunities for attendees to renew and seek new networks. The future of shaping lighting and design in Bangkok is in September!

Free Visitor Registration: https://evcnx.co/vdsy4.