Janet Turner

Janet Turner (29 September 1936 – 7 April 2015) was a British architectural lighting designer and author. She was a fellow of the RSA and the Chartered Society of Designers, and an honorary fellow of the Society of Light and Lighting and the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS)." In 2014, RIAS gave her a lifetime achievement award “for her services to international lighting design and improving places for people.” Turner wrote books and lectured internationally on lighting design.

Life Janet Turner was born on 29 September 1936 in Dudley, West Midlands. She was the only child of a single mother, who worked as a seamstress. In 2014, RIAS gave her a lifetime achievement award “for her services to international lighting design and improving places for people.”

She wrote four books and lectured internationally on lighting design.

Turner died on 7 April 2015 aged 78. She was married with two children.