The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program said State Street was once adorned with an array of iconic neon and light-based signs that brought color and personality to Utah’s capital ...

The first neon sign was installed in New York’s Times Square om 1924 and in Las Vegas in 1928. Neon remained popular through the 1960s when LED lights were invented. Popularity has waxed and ...

Neon lights are another way to incorporate these hues. Neon signs in neon pink or electric blue can turn a room into a retro-chic haven. Interior designers often pair neon hues with dark ...

Hong Kong’s young ‘neon nomads’ keep dying trade flickering But over time, the traditional craft has been slowly replaced with cheaper plastic sign boards or LED lights. After incidents in ...

But why were the neon signs and most other lights turned off for months on the Strip and downtown in the 1970s? The move was triggered by the start of the oil crisis of October 1973, when OPEC ...

neon lights, shops, restaurants, night clubs." But sixty years later, times are changing. Back then, Hong Kong’s streets embraced a symphony of colourful neon signs. They represented prosperity ...

“Before that, neon signs were daily objects taken for granted, and some even complained about light pollution from them.” Hong Kong artists preserve the city’s history with miniatures The ...