The interiors of public spaces until now have been designed with little thought on the topic of acoustics and how it tends to affect our daily lives. Listening in acoustically chaotic environments causes fatigue, distraction and a degraded experience. When one sense becomes less active, the others heighten to compensate.

Dusk is an acoustically aware pendent lamp, actively listening to it’s environment and adapting accordingly.
 The integrated microphone receives the sound level input and dims the light in loud environments to indicate noise level differences.