Bars and restaurants hire firms such as Let There Be Neon in Manhattan, or the L.A.-based master neon artist Lisa Schulte, to create custom signs and works of art. Neon’s story even continues to ...

Compared to traditional neon signs, they say LED neon are brighter and easy to install, and will save you roughly 70-90% in energy cost. Custom designs start from £255 and take circa 6-8 weeks to ...

BOSTON (CBS) - A Malden collector is about to light up the Boston night with historic neon signs he's been gathering for decades. They are a glimpse of history, and you can see them on the Rose ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s famous neon signs are becoming harder and harder to find. The once-ubiquitous signs advertising bakeries, restaurants, pawn shops and more became a symbol of Hong Kong ...

The art of neon lights is still alive and well. You can call them glowing, luminous or even blazing, ... At WeWork, nearly 1,000 neon signs are hung up in their 425 different locations.

In the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s, Nodal says, thousands of commercial neon signs, then thought of as a symbol of modernism and prosperity, crowded Havana’s streets.

The disappearing icons of Hong Kong, from dai pai dongs to neon signs In the craft’s heyday, Wu said there were 30 to 40 masters. Now, he is one of about eight left.

The Greenway put up seven of the eight signs earlier this month and installed the actual neon lights this week. The signs will be lit daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Here’s a look at each one: ...

The lights are tricky and expensive to make, requiring a neon tube-bending technician and, for something like the neon cow, a budget of HK$250,000 ($32,225). Plus, that classic neon sign buzzing ...

30 Rock is replacing its iconic neon lights with LEDs in the coming year. nyc.gov. The storied building is also swapping out its blue neon “Observation Deck” lettering in favor of LED “Top ...

Neon signs operate through a simple, yet elegant, mechanism. Glass tubes are filled with noble gases such as neon or argon. When high voltage is applied, the gas becomes ionized, emitting light ...

Neon signs were once synonymous with Hong Kong, but only around 150 remain. We’ve picked 11 of the best remaining examples – and tell you how to find them.