Insights| Stefan Diez Introduction Munich-based Stefan Diez was born to a family of fourth-generation carpenters and trained as a cabinetmaker before studying industrial design at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart. After working for ...
Insights| My Pick: Design Professionals Select Their Favorite New Vibia Collections To mark the launch of Vibia’s new United States and Canada collections, collaboration with online retailers, we asked them to give their application proposals with their early access collections. Here, we share their picks—along ...
Insights| Instagram Love: The Statement-Making Wireflow Collection Designed by Arik Levy, Wireflow reimagines the classic chandelier in a contemporary silhouette. Crafted of black electrical cables, the fixture features a web of fine wires that trace an airy geometric profile. Available ...
Insights| Q&A: Josep Lluís Xuclà Based in Barcelona, Josep Lluís Xuclà is the founder of his namesake design studio, known for interior design as well as lighting and furniture design. Xuclà’s work has earned international recognition over the ...
Insights| Vibia’s Summer Reading List: 2020 Edition With many people staying closer to home this summer, a good reading list is more important than ever. What better way to relax during these lazy days than with a design book filled with ...
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| Conversations: Elizabeth von Lehe. HDR, New York City A New York City-based design and brand strategy principal at the international design firm HDR, Elizabeth von Lehe relishes the cross-disciplinary and global nature of her role. The multi-platform HDR is ...
Insights| Vibia Tube Collection: Behind the Design Recalling the architecture of an urban grid, designer Ichiro Iwasaki’s Tube collection creates a striking landscape of conduits and shades. The customizable modular system is inspired by the idea that lighting expresses various ...
Insights| Biophilic Design With Vibia Lighting From LEED buildings and sustainable materials to eco-friendly décor, design today is increasingly oriented to the environment. But the idea is not a new one: For decades designers have been inspired by “biophilia,” a ...
Insights| Inspirational Design Concept: Bringing the outdoors in Light and vegetation become interconnected within indoor settings, recreating the sensation of natural environments. Palma The design of Palma wall ceiling light has at its origin the beauty ...
Insights| Inspirational Design Concept: Warm wood The warmth of natural materials surrounds us through the subtle expression of technology. Duo Duo ceiling lamp is natural warmth is articulated through simple volumes with a ...
Insights| Instagram Love: At Home With Vibia Home is where the heart is—especially now. With people around the world sheltering in place, a comfortable residence has never been more important. And one of the key elements in creating a soothing atmosphere ...