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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 …
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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
Summer, when the frenzied rhythm of everyday life begins to slow down and time at last seems to stand still, is the moment many choose to catch up on reading. The opportunity to read ...
Projects
After introducing a range of new outdoor lighting solutions to the existing portfolio, it became clear that Vibia’s terrace was in need of refurbishment. Bordering Vibia’s headquarters, the terrace acts as an extension of ...
Lighting Solutions
Concrete is often overlooked as a sustainable material which retains its key properties over time. Non-porous and inert, this material is low maintenance, sturdy, and applicable to both public and residential settings. ...
Suite is a hybrid collection of object and light fitting designed by Jordi Vilardell and Meritxell Vidal for Vibia, their starting point was looking at the way light is used within living areas ...
Although intended to illuminate swaths of wall space, some wall lights transcend their practical purpose with designs that double as dramatic décor. Our favorites are those fixtures whose impact extends even beyond their ...
No longer used for the simple purpose of illuminating indoor spaces, lighting has evolved into a decorative statement. Plusminus offers limitless scope for creative exploration, no matter how unique the ceiling design or architectural ...
Flexibility and contact with nature are undoubtedly two of the main principles governing the latest shifts in interior design. Designers are looking to shape versatile, multi-purpose spaces that evolve with their inhabitants, and ...
With the right lighting we add an entirely new dimension to outdoor terraces, effectively extending the home. Just a few simple tweaks and the terrace can be transformed into an outdoor room. An ...
Designed by Arik Levy for Vibia, Rhythm evokes the mood of Zen minimalism. The fixture features a series of slender light modules that can be configured in myriad arrangements, from unfurling spirals and ...
Designed to ‘emancipate light from architecture’, Plusminus’ distinctive fabric belt links various luminaires in multiple rooms from a single point of connection. A complementary range of suspension accessories, such as wall fasteners, counterweights, ...
News & Events
From April 18th — 23rd, the world’s leading biennial lighting fair returned to Milan after a four year absence. Taking place as part of Salone del Mobile, the highly anticipated exhibition represented a major ...
During the summer months (and beyond) dining, entertaining and living outdoors converts the terrace and garden into another habitable room. Around the Mediterranean it’s taken for granted, in more northerly latitudes people live for ...