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Bigger serves as sophisticated statement lighting, directing attention without overbearing the space it occupies. Radiating with an abundant cascade of diffuse light from above, its impressive scale and soothing geometry introduce a striking new …
When inspirational spaces designed by practices such as I-d Interior architecture & Design and the discretion that characterises an international office of lawyers such as DLA Piper come together in the same project the …
Designed by Martín Azúa, the LED-powered Dots collection delivers outsized impact in the form of diminutive cylinders. Its namesake circular shapes trace individual points of light along a wall in a glowing melody that …
A diminutive wall sconce delivers an outsized impact in the Dots collection by Martín Azúa. Its circular forms seamlessly connect a space with an intimate landscape of beams and halos, creating a melody of …
Featured
With most people working or studying from home these days, it’s often difficult to find a suitable setup for productivity. From homeschooling bored or boisterous children to significant others trying to maintain their daily …
We recently had the chance to catch up with Stefan Diez and find out more about what makes him tick. As a designer and as a human being. Diez is the author of Plusminus, …
Increasingly the boundaries between the virtual and the real, the digital and the physical are being eroded through design. The refurbishment of the Il Magma offices, a multi-disciplinary design studio based in Reggio Emilia …
The SWITCH project, for the new Simon global corporate headquarters in Barcelona, represents the sum of several actions that support the company’s four fundamental principles: collaboration, wellbeing, sustainability and innovation. To achieve that end …
The beginning of the year presents an opportunity for architects and interior designers to start exploring innovative solutions for upcoming exterior design projects. Much like interior design, exterior design creates a cohesive environment where …
Insights
Whether nestled at home, soaking up sunshine by the sea, or adventuring in faraway lands, summer offers an occasion to indulge in the long-awaited pleasure of reading. We must carefully select the books we ...
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 ...
As the summer holidays draw near, it’s time to start thinking about how we want to spend those precious weeks. At Vibia, our passion for design transcends into the places we choose to explore. ...
British architect, sculptor and designer Umut Yamac explores the intersection between light, movement and space. Fascinated by how certain objects, activated by their surroundings, transcend their everyday purpose and enable ...
Lighting Solutions
In a fast-paced digital world, taking the time to dine with loved ones is a source of well-being. Whether you are treating yourself to a meal at your favorite restaurant or enjoying a ...
Our homes become much more porous with the arrival of summer, we leave doors and windows open to allow fresh air in and make a connection with the outdoors. The surrounding exterior terraces ...
Light and materiality collide with Knit. Light seeps outwards through a single knitted lycra sleeve stretched over an oblate polymer diffuser, bathing the surrounding space in a soft 360 degree ...
Array provides design professionals with the means to instantly enrich a space. Composed of an array of fine threads pulled taut between two metal rings, the collection presents a variety of elegant conical and ...
Launched in 2023 Array represents creator Umut Yamac’s desire to explore the potential of thread for shaping light sculptures. A material with infinite possibilities, both technical and artistic, from which the architect and designer ...
Composed of fine threads pulled taut between two aluminium rings, Array is an exploration of light, space and materiality. Designer Umut Yamac manipulates layers of thread into majestic, three-dimensional volumes ...
Meike Harde is a multidisciplinary German designer with her own studio based in Cologne. Meticulous in every aspect of her work and with a fine knowledge of materials, she rethinks textile applications to ...
Projects
Audi sheds light on shifting automotive boundaries with the opening of a new “House of Progress” in central Vienna. Designed by Schmidhuber Brand Experience GMBH, the showroom provides an immersive e-mobility experience, where ...