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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Chiaroscuro - A Modern Guide to Lighting Outdoor Spaces with SoulBy Michael BamlingUnlock the hidden magic of your garden after dark.In this beautifully written and deeply insightful guide, lighting designer Michael Bamling reveals how the hours after sunset hold the richest potential for beauty, connection, and emotional resonance. Chiaroscuro - A Modern Guide to Lighting Outdoor Spaces with Soul is not another how-to manual filled with technical jargon. It's a poetic, practical, and powerful reimagining of how outdoor lighting can shape not just what we see, but how we feel.Whether you're designing a compact terrace, a rural garden in the country, or a contemporary rooftop in the city, this book shows you how to create atmosphere, wellbeing, and subtle drama using light and shadow as your tools. You'll learn how to: Embrace the beauty of darkness as a collaborator, not a problem.Design outdoor lighting with rhythm, restraint, and emotional purpose.Blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors for seamless night-time living.Create sensory experiences through texture, shadow, and a gentle glow.Honour wildlife and sustainability with a dark sky ethic and low-impact lighting solutions.Drawing from over 40 years of experience and inspired by global aesthetics-from Japanese wabi-sabi to British twilight gardens-Michael invites readers to move beyond visibility and into presence. Each chapter is a masterclass in perception, teaching you how to light with feeling, not just function.If your garden fades into nothingness after sundown, or feels sterile and over-lit, this book will help you rediscover the potential of the night. It's time to see your space differently. To design with less, but better. To light what you feel. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.