Showcase Lighting

Lighting by Zone

Definition

Luminaires to highlight the contents of a display case or glass shelf: directional spotlights, integrated LEDs, or overhead lighting. The objective is to create a staging effect without glare.

Learn more about display case lighting

Do you want to bring your display case to life and showcase its contents? Display case lighting is an essential element for creating an inviting atmosphere and encouraging your customers to discover your products. Choose adjustable LED spotlights that will allow you to focus light on key areas and adjust the intensity according to your needs. You can also opt for indirect lighting by installing light strips along shelves or under glass surfaces. This will create a striking contrast effect and give your display case an impression of depth. Finally, don't hesitate to play with different color temperatures to highlight certain items. A warm white light will bring softness, while cooler lighting will emphasize the design character of your pieces. With the right display case lighting, you will capture the attention of your visitors and make them want to step inside your establishment.

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Frequently asked questions

Directional LED spotlights or strip lights at the top of the display case offer targeted lighting. Avoid lamps that generate heat to protect sensitive items.

Use LEDs that do not generate heat. Halogen or incandescent bulbs emit heat and can damage fragile items.

Neutral white (4000 K) or slightly warm white (3000 K) highlights objects well. Cool white can give a too clinical look.

For display case lighting, a light intensity of 300 to 500 lux is generally recommended to highlight the content without dazzling the visitor. You can adjust this intensity based on the size of the display case and the ambient light.

For ideal display case lighting, position the light sources to uniformly illuminate the entire glass surface. Favor recessed or elevated installation to avoid cast shadows and distracting reflections.

Adjustable LED spotlights, integrated light strips, or wall sconces are excellent choices for display case lighting. These solutions allow for creating dynamic staging and drawing attention to displayed objects.

For display case lighting, a color temperature between 3,000 and 4,000 Kelvin is generally recommended. This range of warm to neutral colors enhances products attractively while avoiding overly cool tones that can appear cold.

LEDs offer many advantages for display case lighting: low energy consumption, long lifespan, choice of color temperatures, and the possibility of dynamic staging with various lighting effects. They also help limit emitted heat, which is an asset for preserving exposed products.