our portfolio
architectural film specialists for high-performance commercial spaces
lustalux delivers spec-led solutions for the uk's most demanding commercial environments. our portfolio showcases the intersection of performance and aesthetics, from high-profile office refurbishments in london and manchester to technical solar control installations nationwide.
we help uk commercial buildings:
- Reduce glare & heat in commercial spaces
- Improve privacy without sacrificing light
- Avoid costly glass & surface replacement
- Meet safety & compliance standards
- Elevate brand identity & interior design
free site survey
Professional assessment of your glazing and surfaces.
heat reduction calculator
Calculate potential energy savings with solar film.
film sample pack
Request physical samples of reeded and architectural films.
cpd sessions
Expert technical sessions for architects and facilities managers.
Swarovski Holiday 2024 — Reeded film set design
Coloured reeded film supplied for Swarovski’s Holiday 2024 campaign featuring Ariana Grande—camera-ready finish, custom tone, and fast turnaround.
- Custom-colour reeded film matched to the campaign’s visual direction.
- Camera-ready finish that reads as premium on set.
- Responsive delivery to meet production timelines.
project at a glance
- Location
- UK (studio)
- Sector
- Film & production
- Film Type
- Reeded Window Film
- Duration
- 48-hour turnaround
- Outcome
- Set design
tailored solutions
industry-specific expertise
for retail
High-impact graphics and durable finishes for brand-focused storefronts.
pain points
- • Poor storefront visibility
- • Vandalism & scratch damage
featured project
Swarovski Holiday 2024
for offices
Solar control and architectural film for high-performance workplaces.
pain points
- • Excessive heat & glare
- • Lack of meeting room privacy
featured project
ACC Liverpool Refurb
for healthcare
Anti-microbial films and privacy manifestation for clinical safety.
pain points
- • Strict hygiene requirements
- • Patient privacy concerns
featured project
Compliance Scheme
for education
Durable signage and safety films for safer learning environments.
pain points
- • High-traffic wear & tear
- • Safety & compliance standards
featured project
Directional Signage
how we work
our 5-step process
from initial inquiry to final sign-off, we ensure a professional, technical, and stress-free delivery
consultation
Discuss your goals, constraints, and project requirements with our specialist team.
site survey
Expert assessment of substrates, glazing types, and environmental factors.
specification
Technical recommendation of materials and application methods to ensure the best outcome.
installation
Precision application by manufacturer-approved installers with zero disruption.
aftercare & up to 10 year warranty
Handover with up to 10 year warranty, maintenance guidance, and post-install support.
ACC Liverpool — Internal refurbishment
Architectural film refurbishment delivered around a busy programme—premium finish, minimal disruption, clean handover.
Swarovski Holiday 2024 — Reeded film set design
Coloured reeded film supplied for Swarovski’s Holiday 2024 campaign featuring Ariana Grande—camera-ready finish, custom tone, and fast turnaround.
Grand Junction Retail Park — Facade refresh
Exterior wrapping film facelift to improve finish and longevity—without replacement disruption.
Commercial solar control — Comfort upgrade
Solar control specified to reduce heat and glare—improving comfort and usability in bright spaces.
Glass manifestation — Compliance scheme
Manifestation specified for visibility and compliance—brand-friendly, clear, and consistent across glazing.
Wayfinding refresh — Internal signage
Directional signage system designed to improve flow and reduce confusion—clear hierarchy, clean install.
"lustalux delivered a complex architectural film refurbishment across our estate within a tight events programme. the finish is indistinguishable from replacement, and the process was completely disruption-free"
head of facilities
acc liverpool
Retail graphics — Storefront visibility
Shopfront graphics and signage built for clarity and impact—on-brand, install-clean, rollout-ready.
Glass window safety film installation at Millennium Point, Birmingham
Millennium Point is a landmark building in the centre of Birmingham. Like many building facades consisting of a large expanse of toughened glass, spontaneous breakage due to Nickel Sulphide Inclusions...
Oil Refinery Gets Blast Protection Upgrade for 2016
We were first approached in 2004 by a major Facilities Management Company to carry out what at the time was one of our largest ever projects. The former Shell oil refinery at Stanlow, Cheshire needed...
Case Study - Sky Walk at Blackpool Tower
Lustalux is proud to service the iconic SkyWalk glass floor at Blackpool Tower. Since 2012, we have been providing safety glass film to keep the see-through Blackpool Glass floor in tip-top shape.
Protection from the effects of damaging sunlight - Priceless Artefacts Protected Case Study Harris Museum
The Harris Museum and Art Gallery is one of the most imposing buildings in the city of Preston. Opened in 1893 it houses many fine art collections, rare books and artefacts including a pendulum which...
Mercedez Benz & Audi Car Showroom Case Study
We were approached by Ciceley who are main dealers for Mercedes Benz commercial vehicles to solve an over heating issue in their Bolton showroom. We sent them over to Blackburn Audi to evaluate what w...
Pets Choice Digital Printed Wall Graphics Case Study
Pets Choice is a leading pet food manufacturer based in Blackburn, Lancashire. When the company made the short move to brand new administrative premises Lustalux was approached to provide our expertis...
Red Bull Harbour Reach Branding Case Study
Lustalux is proud to be associated with one of the world's most recognised brands in Red Bull. We were first approached in 2014 to provide signage and graphics for the annual Harbor Reach wakeboarding...
Pride In Our Preston Heritage - Case Study
As a company we work all over across the UK however it is always nice to be involved in projects on our own doorstep. Our home city of Preston boasts a fine architectural heritage.
A Busy Year So Far For Vehicle Signage - Case Study
We have had a busy few years for the Lustalux Graphics department and particularly with the branding of company vehicles.
Signs, Graphics, Window Film For Finney House Case Study
The name Finney is synonymous with Preston and we are proud to have been associated with the construction of a facility named in honour of the city’s most famous son, the late Sir Tom.
Lancashire School Wall Mural Case Study
Lustalux was approached by Lancashire County Council several months before the construction of a new school was completed, to design a fantasy wall mural.
Case Study - Internal and External Signs & Graphics For Hulton House
Lustalux has become the go-to company for the care sector when establishments are looking for stimulating wall graphics, murals and high-quality signage.
Case Study - Wall Mural for Orkney Hospital
Kirkwall on The Orkney islands is approximately 500 miles from our Preston head office. When we were approached to print and install wall graphics at the brand new hospital in the town, we didn't offe...
Blackburn Shopping Mall Atria Case Study
The glass atria over Britain’s malls and shopping centres are designed to give an outdoor “high street” feel to the retail experience. The problem is, like all large expanses of glass these glazed dom...
Signs & Graphics For Groundbreaking Children's Centre
The brainchild of charity CEO, Trudi Beswick and part-funded personally by Phones4U entrepreneur and philanthropist John Caudwell, the stunning £18million building is a groundbreaking childhood n...
Solar Control Window Film - Improving Comfort, Increasing Productivity, Saving Energy
At Lustalux, we frequently help customers across the UK to reduce heat and glare through windows, conservatories and atriums - our solution? Solar control window film.
Reducing Classroom Temperatures and Improving The Teaching Environment
Lustalux Ltd has been helping schools throughout the UK since 1991 in dealing with heat gain and glare issues in classrooms with solar control window film.
Lustalux Solves the Equation - Mathematics Themed Wall Graphics For London School
Wall Murals for Alexandra Park School in London We were approached by Alexandra Park School in London to design and install a series of eleven vinyl wall graphics with mathematical themes.
Heat Reflective Film For 999 Call Centre
Lustalux Ltd was recently approached by Lancashire Constabulary to solve a heat and glare issue within the county's 999 emergency call centre.
Wall Graphics For Manchester Actuary Firm
We were approached by a Manchester-based company to brighten up their office walls with a series of Manchester-themed wall murals designed to add the wow factor to their premises.
Signage for Schools
Looking for School wall graphics or School corridor displays? We have the most Inspirational Wall Art for Schools! There are many inspirational quotes in the world by famous authors/role models...
Lustalux assists with re-branding of international company
Global materials testing company Element Materials Technology recently amalgamated with The Exova Group to form one company.
Magnificent Manifestation For The Christie
Lustalux is fast gaining a reputation for offering something a little different when it comes to manifestation.
Manifestation and Graphics For Top Law Firm
Contractors on behalf of major law firm Keoghs LLP contacted Lustalux with the requirement to replace existing manifestation graphics on their glass partitions.
Reducing Heat, Glare & Cooling Costs With Externally Applied Solar Film
Lustalux has been a long-standing market leader in the supply and installation of Solar Control Window Film.
Architectural Wrapping and Window Film for Barton Grange
Brand new leisure destination “The Flower Bowl” which is part of Barton Grange Garden Centre near Preston, Lancashire will be a state of the art amenity incorporating an ice rink e...
The Versatility Of Lustalux
What started off as a routine enquiry for window graphics and manifestation, resulted in Lustalux assisting the main contractors for a large school project with a varied range of our products and...
Painting By Numbers
It's always nice to be asked to undertake a project that gives us the opportunity to showcase the diversity of our skills at Lustalux.
New Branding For Age Concern
Established in 1981, Age Concern Central Lancashire provides a wide range of quality services for not just the elderly but people of a wide range of ages in the region.
Bespoke Glass Manifestation for 3 modern office spaces
Glass manifestation can be a pretty mundane topic.
Make a statement with external signage and branding
Electronic Company LED Signage Case Study Preston based CPC, located in the North West of UK, is a leading supplier of electronic goods and components and part of Premier Farnell who operate throug.....
The English Football League
EFL Signs, Graphics And Window Film Case Study The EFL or English Football League to give it its full title was founded in 1888 and has been based in the North West ever since.
Safety window film for London high rise
Euston Tower, London Case Study When glass panels started falling out of London’s tallest office block, its owners and consultants Arup turned to Lustalux for help.
Illuminated Signage and Wall Murals
Signage Project Review: Illuminated Signage (light up lettering) and Wall Mural installation.
Lustalux updates and replaces signage for NHS sites
Approved NHS Signage contractors We are proud to have a strong relationship with Healthcare Support & Infrastructure Services, having carried out a number of projects for them in the past.
Solar Control Film For Lancashire Business Centre
The West Lancashire Business centre in Skelmersdale approached Lustalux when they were experiencing solar control issues through their windows.
Lustalux Installs Fleet Livery For Housing Association
The signs and graphics team at Lustalux Ltd were delighted to be awarded the contract to re-brand the entire fleet of vehicles for Community Gateway, a Preston based Housing Association.
Q&A with Richard Lancaster - Managing Director
This month we sit down with Lustalux Managing Director, Richard Lancaster, to find out what life is like at Lustalux and what drives the passion for window film, architectural films, and...
Architectural Wrapping Film at Grand Junction Retail Park
As part of the Grand Junction Retail Park refurbishment, we were approached to improve the cladding to the front of a number of stores by B Melling Building Contractors.
Bespoke Fencing Cladding for NHS Trust
The Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust wanted to upgrade some existing exercise yards at one of their mental health facilities.
Home Comforts With Window Film
Following COVID 19 lockdown many of our window film installations have been in residential environments, especially conservatories and orangeries.
It's a Wrap for Northern Sports and Leisure Organisations
Proud Lancastrians, with head-quarters in the North West of England and headed up by namesake managing director Richard Lancaster, Lustalux has undertaken work for some high profile northern comp...
Interior Surface Film, Signage and Window Film For Leading Hair Salon
When renowned Preston hairstylist David Thomas decided to relocate his flagship salon to brand new premises, he approached Lustalux during the design stage.
Lustalux sent to Accident & Emergency Department!
Lustalux recently had occasion to visit the A&E department of the Royal Preston Hospital.
Liverpool International Convention Centre
Leading UK conference centre, ACC Liverpool wanted to uphold their first-class reputation with a complete refurbishment of their 10 different toilet blocks throughout the centre.
Wall Murals For Elderly and Dementia Care
When Cherry Tree House Care Home in Romiley near Stockport required wall graphics and murals to create a soothing atmosphere for the elderly and for Alzheimer's sufferers, Lustalux was delig...
Successful external solar film trial for COVID testing site
In August 2020 at the height of the pandemic, Lustalux was asked to provide a solution for an acute overheating problem in a Covid testing laboratory in leafy Cheshire.
Too cool for school? Not likely as Britain faces its hottest summer ever
Britain is set to have a scorcher of a summer.
Ribby Hall Holiday Village
We are extremely proud of our association with Ribby Hall holiday village who are a premier tourist and leisure location near Kirkham on the Fylde coast.
Solid as a Rock
Rockform roadside business signage Signage Case Study: Local tile specialists Rockform from Brock near Garstang, Preston, needed help with a damaged illuminated hanging sign.
Walterz
Newton Hall Holiday Park - Walterz Signage Case Study: Newton Hall Holiday Park Background Our client had secured significant funding, allowing them to invest in a new leisure facility at the...
Architectural Wrapping Film and Window Film
Transforming Spaces with Architectural Wrapping Film and Window Film: A Case Study from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester When it comes to managing the challenges of modern archite....
Stimulate Learning in Schools with Wall Murals - Baines High School
Bare walls are a blank canvas and are an ideal opportunity to create inspirational and informative murals in all types of establishments, especially in schools.
Enchanted Wall Mural for Nursery
Kingcraig School in Blackpool were already familiar with our work having benefited from the installation of wall graphics in 2020.
Showcase - Wesham Rehab Centre
bespoke wall murals architectural wrapping installing interior signage installing exterior signage one way vision mirrored window film It isn’t very often that we are given the opportunity...
Signs for Wild Shore at Delamere, Cheshire
Outdoor Signage with high-impact GraphicsWe at Lustalux love an adventurous activity and Wild Shore in Delamere, Cheshire has some great water-based options from wakeboarding to a brand new challen...
Wall Mural – Sir Tom Finney School
A recent Signage installation at Sir Tom Finney Community High School in Preston.
Display for Blackburn Museum
In April 2023, a small scrap of blue fabric was discovered in a public records office and luckily it was passed to textile experts for review.
Everton stadium at Bramley Moore Dock
Bramley Moore Dock Hydraulic Engine House (Tower) Everton Football Club plans to breathe new life into the derelict hydraulic tower on the site of its proposed new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, Li.....
Business Signage for Opex Chorley
Tray signs and window graphicsStandard Business Signage.
Rebranding City Tower in Manchester
exterior 4 sided column graphicsRebranding Business Signage.
Blast Mitigation Film - Glasgow Station
Window Film Solutions for Martyn's Law.
Ribby Hall turns 30
Ribby Hall - new window graphics using frosted window film To celebrate three decades of delivering unforgettable family holidays, Ribby Hall wanted a cosmetic update to the brand message across th.....
Manifestation Window Film in Oldham
Window films and Manifestation designs for Oldham Shopping Centre Lustalux was approached by contractors working on the redevelopment of Spindles Shopping Centre in Oldham.
School Signage
School Signage makers and installers Lustalux specialises in providing top-quality signs, banners, notice boards, and more for educational institutions ranging from schools to universities.
Lustalux helps with the £21m refurbishment of Printworks Manchester
The buzz surrounding the debut of Printworks' latest marvel, the centrepiece digital ceiling screen, has likely caught your attention.
The Tun - Edinburgh
Signage for one of Edinburgh's most striking buildings.
Protecting Wythenshawe College from Vandalism
A Smart Solution with Window FilmAt Lustalux we have for many tears been at hand to solve a host of problems for our customers.
solutions by sector
specialist applications tailored to your specific building requirements
retail
Increase visibility and protect assets.
offices
Enhance comfort and energy efficiency.
healthcare
Safety-first compliance and privacy.
education
Durable, high-performance environments.
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london specialists
High-spec architectural film and solar control for the capital's premier office and retail spaces.
manchester specialists
Specialist window film installations for the North West's booming commercial and residential sectors.
coventry specialists
Strategic mobilisation for large-scale healthcare, education, and commercial projects across the Midlands.
scotland specialists
Dedicated installation hub delivering specialist film and signage across Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Central Scotland.
coverage
nationwide expertise, local delivery
lustalux operates a network of manufacturer-approved installers across the uk. from our hub in preston, we provide rapid mobilisation to project sites from london to scotland
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