At the end of October the clocks will go back and the UK will settle into shorter days and darker evenings with many people feeling the effects of less natural light, Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of ergonomic workplace solutions, is shining a spotlight on the importance of task lighting for health, comfort, and productivity

Humanscale has elevated task lighting through advanced light guide technology that delivers perfectly lit, sustainable, and adaptable workspaces, which research shows is fundamental to maintaining workplace wellbeing and productivity by encouraging energy levels, focus and sleep rhythms. Among its award-winning products, the Nova task light amplifies the merging of cutting-edge engineering with timeless, minimalist design to transform the way we live and work.

With two functions in one, Nova is the only light you need.  It’s a versatile tool designed to adapt to any workspace, whether at home or in the office. Its LED light guide technology casts an even spread of bright, glare- free light without multiple shadows, reducing eye strain while improving focus. With a high colour rendering index (CRI) and adjustable colour temperature, Nova is also an ideal high-performance solution for video conferencing and hybrid work, delivering high-quality light and limitless positioning for an exceptional on-camera appearance.

With counterbalanced arms that rotate up to 180 degrees, Nova offers simple one-hand adjustability to meet any ergonomic needs ensures the light stays in place without slipping or bouncing, keeping the light precisely where you want it to be.

Available in black, grey, or white finishes, and a good selection of mounting options and bases, Nova blends seamlessly into both professional and residential settings. The setting that was set, even when turned on and off.

Setting Nova apart from other task lights is its optional desktop wireless charging base, complete with two USB ports. This thoughtful feature keeps devices powered throughout the day while decluttering work surfaces by eliminating messy charging cables.

Like all Humanscale products, the Nova task light is designed with a positive environmental impact in mind at every stage of development.  LED technology uses up to 80% less energy than traditional lighting and integrates Passive Infrared (PIR) sensors that detect presence within one metre, automatically turning off 15 minutes after no activity, a seamless way to conserve energy and lower costs. Nova is ENERGY STAR® certified, BIFMA LEVEL® 3 certified, and manufactured without Red List chemicals. Containing more than 50% recycled content by weight and comprised of 70% recyclable materials, Nova contributes toward LEED, WELL, and Living Building Challenge certifications.

By combining functionality, adaptability, and sustainability, Nova ensures that every workspace, from corporate offices to home environments, remains brighter, healthier, and more productive – just in time for the early sunsets.