Lighting designed by science.
Dialux simulation · AutoCAD layout · 3D render · Fixture BOQ. Free for retail clients. We earn only when you buy the lighting.
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Free design service for retail clients · We earn only when you buy the lighting
Retail Showroom Lighting Design Services
Payback period
Right lighting earns its cost back in weeks.
Sales uplift
Industry data on focused retail lighting.
Retail projects
Across apparel, jewellery and hospitality.
What kills retail lighting — and what saves it.
The do / don't list every store owner should see before signing off on a lighting plan. Use this to walk through what most stores get wrong, and what your design will actually deliver.
What most stores get wrong
- Lighting for brightness, not for sellingUniform fluorescent floods light the store evenly — no zone tells the customer where to look. Eye scans, nothing lands.
- Wrong colour temperature6500K cool-white shows merchandise the wrong way. Warm-neutral 3000-3500K is what flatters fabric, skin, jewellery and wood.
- Low CRI under 80Saree dyes off-tone. Jewellery dull. Makeup looks wrong. Cheap drivers cost the sale on the trial-room mirror alone.
- Trial-room shortcutsCheap LED in the trial mirror — customer looks bad — leaves without buying. Trial rooms need CRI 95+.
- No simulation before installFixtures bought by price, installed by gut, re-aimed three times. Half the lights end up wrong.
- Glare on mirrors and countersUncontrolled UGR — customer sees the light, not the product. Painful, unprofessional, kills dwell time.
Things to always remember
- Lux per zone, not blanketAmbient 300-500 lux · accent 800-1500 · focal 1500-3000. Each zone has a different job to do.
- CRI ≥ 90 for retail95+ in trial rooms and jewellery counters. True colours equal trust, which equal higher conversion.
- Warm-neutral 3000-3500KInviting feel for apparel, food, hospitality. Saves on cooling load and energy bills too.
- Flicker-free drivers 3000Hz+No customer headaches. No Instagram-killing flicker bands on the videos shot inside your store.
- 3:1 to 5:1 contrast ratioBetween ambient and accent — the eye knows where to go. This is what actually sells.
- Simulate before you buyDialux model, 3D render, lux verification on plan — then order. No guesswork, no rework.
What every design must deliver.
Every Jainsons retail lighting plan is engineered against these five outcomes — never just "more brightness."
Highlight Products
Accent + contrast aimed at hero merchandise. The customer's eye lands exactly where you want it to.
Sales DriverLight Decision Zones
Trial rooms, mirrors, billing counters — lit for honest colour and customer comfort.
ConversionPull In Walk-Ins
Show-window lighting designed for instant visual pull from across the street. Footfall amplifier.
FootfallVerify Before Install
Dialux-simulated lux + photorealistic render. Zero surprises when fixtures land on site.
Risk FreeComfort + Efficiency
Glare-controlled, dimmable, energy-smart. Designed to live with for the next 10+ years.
Long TermSix steps from your floor plan to project lit.
3D model your store
Accurate dimensions, finishes, materials.
Lay out fixtures
Type, position, mounting height per zone.
Aim & calibrate
Beam direction and spread, digitally aimed.
Verify lux levels
Confirm horizontal + vertical surfaces.
Render in 3D
Photorealistic preview you sign off on.
Deliver + supply
BOQ, layout, lights ready to install.
The 7 parameters we never skip.
Lux levels
Per zone, both surfaces
Contrast ratio
Minimum 3:1
Colour temp
3000K-7500K matched
CRI
90+ minimum, 97 premium
Beam angles
15° to 60° per product
UGR (Glare)
≤19 customer areas
Fixture optics
Deep-baffle COB, anti-glare
Every project
Documented & signed off
Three documents that prove the design works.
Lux Distribution Map
Simulated lux levels per zone.
3D Render & Layout
Photorealistic preview + AutoCAD plan.
Fixture BOQ + Specs
Every fixture, ready to install.
Same products. Different lighting.
Strategic contrast is what makes premium retail feel premium.
True colours sell. Dull colours don't.
CRI measures how accurately light reveals the true colours of objects. A high CRI is crucial in retail to ensure products look vibrant and authentic, directly influencing customer perception and purchasing decisions.
Low CRI: Colours appear muted and unnatural, failing to showcase the product's true vibrancy and quality.
High CRI: Products are illuminated in their true colours, enhancing their appeal and perceived value to customers.
Your customer's camera sees it all.
In today's digital age, flicker-free lighting is essential for capturing professional-grade product photos and videos. It ensures your merchandise looks flawless online, directly impacting customer engagement and conversion rates.
With Flicker: Unstable lighting creates visual distortions in digital media, making products appear low-quality and less desirable to online shoppers.
Flicker-Free: Consistent illumination guarantees crisp, true-to-life images and videos, enhancing your brand's digital presence and boosting sales.
Tailored proposal in 5 picks
Tell us about your project — get a plan on WhatsApp
No forms, no waiting. Mobile + 5 quick picks and we'll respond within the hour.
Free design service for retail clients · We earn only when you buy the lighting
Let's light your brand.
Every store tells a story. We make sure lighting tells it right.