Insights

The Edit’s Insights section offers a wealth of inspiring ideas from Vibia’s network of creative collaborators around the world. We present interviews with leading designers and architects, who provide insight on their work, process, and unique point of view. You’ll also learn about the latest styles in interior design as well as innovative lamp and lighting technologies.

Knit: Focus on Materiality

An atmosphere is an emotional experience processed through all five senses simultaneously. Texture is defined as ‘the surface of a material, especially as perceived by the sense of touch.’ Often overlooked in interior design, …

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Vibia Captures 2019 Color Trends

With each new year comes new trends in color. What’s on the design-world radar for 2019? Warm terrocottas, cool greys, and classic greens, to name a few. Incorporating these colors into your lighting scheme ...

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Q&A with Lievore Altherr

Lievore Altherr is an acclaimed Barcelona-based design studio with a distinguished 25-year history. Led by principals Alberto Lievore and Jeannette Altherr, the firm specializes in product design and development, creative direction and strategic consulting. ...

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Trend Watch: Wood Lighting Fixtures

Prized for it strength and durability, wood was a perennial favorite in traditional design and architecture. But modernism moved away from this earthy medium, turning instead to new, man-made materials.     These days, ...

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Instagram Love: Sculptural Lighting

Sculptural lighting products like Wireflow, Link, Match and Rhythm are among our most captured moments on social media. Dramatic in scale and instagram-worthy by definition, here’s a look at some highlighted #vibia projects from ...

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Productivity Hacks from 5 Design Professionals

These five dynamic design professionals have something in common: they are all amazing at organizing, planning and efficiency. So exactly how do they power through a week of time-crunched creativity, client presentations, job site ...