Insights| Ramos & Bassols Q&A Barcelona-based Ramos & Bassols was founded in 2004 by industrial designers David Ramos and Jordi Bassols. Known for their clean-lined, contemporary take on furniture, lighting, and tableware, the boutique firm balances form, function and ...
Insights| Vibia Captures 2019 Colour Trends With each new year comes new trends in colour. What’s on the design-world radar for 2019? Warm terracottas, cool greys, and classic greens, to name a few. Incorporating these colours into your lighting scheme ...
Insights| Behind the Design: Arik Levy’s North Floor-Pendant Defined by its deconstructed design, the latest application in Arik Levy’s North collection is an innovative synthesis of a floor and suspension fixture. Levy drew inspiration for his lamp from a desire to ...
Insights| Instagram Love: Workplace & Corporate Well designed places and spaces make it a joy to come to work each morning. Here is a look at how architects and designers used lighting to best affect the different zones throughout the ...
Insights| 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. ...
Insights| Instagram Love – Kitchen and Dining North’s stark lines and deconstructed shape gives this practical piece the freedom to illuminate any space.
Insights| 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, ...
Insights| The Making of Tempo by Lievore Altherr Created by the design team Lievore Altherr, Vibia’s Tempo was inspired by lighting archetypes throughout history from various regions and cultures around the world. In what they call an “evolving of tradition,” the ...
Insights| Vibia’s Duo: Behind the Design A striking combination of warm wood and industrial metal, the Duo ceiling lamp is distinguished by its compelling material contrast. Featuring a veined oak interior contained within in a sleek aluminum shell, the ...
Insights| My pick: Tempo collection Inspired by archetypal lighting fixtures found in various regions of the world throughout history, the Tempo collection by design team Lievore Altherr features three streamlined styles and two fittings, each providing a distinct look and lighting atmosphere.
Insights| Arik Levy’s Architectural Inspiration for Vibia’s Structural Characterized by its crisp cubic volumes, Structural makes a striking minimalist statement. Encased in a spare aluminum box and paired with slim metal rods that both support and separate the geometric forms, it ...
Insights| Instagram Love: Flamingo The intimate symmetry of Flamingo's diffusers creates a contrasting distinction from the geometric pattern on the adjacent wall.