Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Apollo GelWraps™ enhance your fluorescent tube lighting in any setting, reduce headaches associated with harsh fluorescent light, and even repel bugs. The possibilities are endless! Recently, Alexander moved into a new office, where the fluorescent lights caused eyestrain and some moderate headaches. He contacted Apollo looking for an option for the EZ-Connect LED Luminaire, a…

Rail Events Productions takes guests on an hour-long train ride where they’re treated to a live, Broadway-style show in the aisles of the train. “I won’t go as far as saying that I play favorites with the lighting for The Polar Express Train Ride – Chicago, but the fact that it’s the hometown show for…

Apollo Design® sends its warmest holiday greetings and wishes for a fabulous 2019. We have the best dealers and customers. Thank you for making 2018 great!

Shane Delagrange celebrates year 4 at Apollo. He’s worked as a Printer & Laser Operator, CNC Machine & Lathe Operator, Forklift Operator, and Shipping Coordinator. Shane’s favorite position is as Shipping Coordinator, he says, “due to the variety it offers: forklift, packing, working in NetSuite, receiving shipments, etc. I’ve also been able to help in other…

Apollo Dichroics including crushed and enhanced are 20% off in December. * Have fun creating visual displays that please the masses. We know these savings will please you! All POs must be dated December 2018. While supplies last.

It’s here! The 2019 Gobo Collection has arrived at Apollo Design®. Apollo’s Sales, Marketing, and Art Departments have worked together to bring you a collection of 93 new gobo designs.  We’re confident you and your customers will love them all, including Shifting Gears, Ugly Sweater, Prom Night, and Oh Poo. We’d love to hear what you think of them. Contact marketing@apollodesign.net to share…

Apollo Design® will close in observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 22, and Friday, November 23. We will reopen on Monday, November 26. Please note that you may place your order online any time, any day. We typically ship items within 48 business hours of receiving your order. Happy Thanksgiving!

Twenty-two years ago, Bill Harrison began working at Apollo. In the early days, the company was small enough that everyone did a little bit of everything. Bill worked in sales, art, and shipping before quickly assuming the role of IT Specialist and then IT Director. Bill explains why the position of IT Director is his favorite: “I’m…

The Apollo MXR 2 Color Mixer is 15% off this month. MXR 2’s innovative color selection and frame sequence maximizes color-mixing capabilities and eliminates nightmare color changeovers between shows. The patented design provides a rugged, lightweight unit with smooth, quiet color transition. Absolute color control is available at a very affordable cost. While supplies last. All P.O.s…

Live Design/LDI announced the winners of the 2018 LDI Booth Awards and Debuting Products Awards this week. Under Best Debuting Product: Lighting in the Lighting Accessories and Integration category, LDI’s judges awarded Honorable Mention to Apollo Design® for doubling the resolution of Apollo’s SuperResolution® Gobos. “We were thrilled to get recognized for the second generation SuperResolution®,…