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line + form + light is a consulting firm created by Sohana Arni.

Sohana Arni is an award-winning and experienced Senior Director of Marketing + Design, Marketing Manager, Product Line Manager, as well as Sales and Project Manager, Lighting Designer, and Electrical Engineer. Her career spans the lighting industry from specifier, to outside sales rep, to developing notable awarded products for large conglomerates. She blends creativity, technical expertise, and business acumen across multiple disciplines within—and beyond—the lighting industry, giving her the perspective and ability to deliver differentiated products and tools that have earned widespread recognition.

Among her many achievements, Sohana developed and launched 3D printing products and the brand vision for PrentaLux [“Printed Light”] from Cooper Lighting Solutions, which garnered significant industry acclaim:

  • Best of NeoCon - Innovation Award [2022] — one of only 14 companies selected amongst hundreds across all industries

  • Best of NeoCon - Gold Decorative Lighting [2022]

  • HiP Award Finalist from Interior Design Magazine [2022]

  • Good Design Award [2022]

  • PIA (Product Innovation Award) from Architectural Products Magazine [2022]

“Everything looks like a light.”

- S. Arni

Sohana also broke new ground at Cooper Lighting Solutions with Shaper Sense, the company’s first acoustic lighting line, which went on to win multiple awards:

  • Featured in Architect Magazine’s Spring Selection [2019]

  • Best of NeoCon Gold - Lighting: Decorative and Hospitality [2019]

  • IES Progress Report Selection [2019]

  • Product Innovation Award (PIA) from Architectural Products Magazine [2020]

  • Product Innovation Award (PIA) from SSL Magazine [2019]

  • Good Design Award (2020)

  • Sapphire Award Finalist from LED Magazine [2020]

Sohana also holds multiple patents in lighting technology and remains passionate about driving the industry forward through innovative design, strategic leadership, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

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