Insights| Architecture & Cinema Architecture and design play a fundamental role in cinema, not just through carefully constructed backdrops, either real or fictional; but also, as metaphorical elements that help the viewer to delve into the psyche of ...
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| Design Your Own Custom Lighting with Match Looking for uniqueness? Time to meet your Match, a lighting concept, based on the principle of co-creation. Much more than a light fixture, Match was born from an idea: to fabricate light ...
Insights| Conquer Design Challenges With Customizable Lighting The unique parameters of a space inform a designer’s approach to any project and lighting is one of the most effective ways to address specific design challenges. From dark interiors and soaring ceilings ...
Insights| Making of Algorithm When a designer launches a finished product there is always a sense of expectation, how will the public react to his or her creation? In the case of Algorithm the designer Toan Nguyen ...
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| Summer readings: Suggestions from the Vibia team 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 ...
Insights| Q&A with Ichiro Iwasaki The principal of his eponymous Tokyo design studio, Ichiro Iwasaki creates products ranging from household goods and electronics to furniture and lighting for international clients. Iwasaki is the recipient of numerous awards, including ...
Insights| Instagram Love: Cosmos Designed by Lievore, Altherr, Molina, the Cosmos pendant consists of a cluster of minimalist, lacquered discs in different sizes. The flattened forms recall intergalactic shapes floating in space, its glowing, LED light source ...
Insights| Making of North Every design product starts somewhere, the idea for North was hatched while designer Arik Levy was reclining on his surf board in the sea waiting for the swell just before dawn; That magical ...
Insights| Winter Reading: 7 recommendations from top creative minds Whether by the fireplace, while cooking a delicious meal or in your favorite corner at home, winter is the moment to wind down and spend some quality time –and a good book is ...
Insights| Stories Behind: The Plusminus Collection A study in physics and material finesse, Plusminus evokes the fluidity and flow of light. Far beyond the traditional filament bulbs and conventional LED lamps, the collection by Diez Office aspires to outline ...