The Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium, a UNESCO world heritage site, hosted the biennial Flower Carpet for the 24th time from 13-18 August 2026. Over 700,000 brightly coloured flowers were laid out in a pattern inspired by the famous artwork by Katsushika Kokusai, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, which was reimagined by Japanese artist Hiro Sugiyama to mark the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Belgium.

Gaurav Gupta’s Haute Couture Collection was showcased in July 2026 at the Jio World Pavilion 3 in Mumbai. The avant-garde Indian couturier’s work has featured internationally, including at Paris Haute Couture Week, and is noted for its defined sculptural style. The responsibility for delivering a lighting design to match the drama and tone of the couturier’s Collection fell to lighting designer Harshvardhan Pathak, who’s remit was shaped to fit the fashion show’s exquisite concept of Lunar & Solar.

Ayrton Rivale and Domino lighting fixtures and grandMA3 full-size consoles played a key role in DJ John Summit’s sold-out, five-and-a-half hour show at New York City’s Madison […]

Award-winning lighting designer, Howard Harrison, has chosen Ayrton Rivale Profiles as his only moving lights – amounting to 95% of the entire rig – for the West End transfer of Shadowlands which has just opened in London’s Aldwych Theatre.