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Versatile and architectural the Plusminus collection lights the headquarters of studio barq in the centre of Valencia. A showcase for their “architecture inspired by life itself”, where the light fittings are integrated with materials …
Designed by Lievore Altherr, Vibia’s Tempo was inspired by the idea of developing a universal language of lighting. To that end, the designers researched lighting archetypes from various regions and cultures around the world, …
Lighting is a functional and formal statement, whether for large scale installations or intimate spaces where first impressions or daily familiarity is a consideration.Jewel like retail spaces, or cherished corners of the home like …
Our homes are often shared spaces filled with activity and socialising. Amidst this commotion, it’s essential to carve out private moments for ourselves—places where we can retreat to read, listen to music, think, and …
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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 …
We are speaking to the multi-disciplinary German designer Meike Harde, who is based in Cologne about her Knit collection. A design that combines Vibia’s innovative and profound knowledge of lighting together with the passion …
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 a deeper emotional connection, …
The Mayfair collection stands as a testament to contemporary design. Characterized by a sleek silhouette and timeless style, it blends modern aesthetics with enduring elegance, making a statement in any setting. Previously available in …
Landscaped areas around the home and even garden paths are converted into a magical canvas for lighting designers. Whether it be the connection between the road and front door, or a pathway through a …
Insights
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. ...
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 ...
The bedroom is more than just a place to sleep: it is a restorative space in which to slow down and unwind from the pressures of modern life; an intimate space where we can ...
News & Events
The darc awards recognised Array under the Decorative Kit category during a ceremony held at fabric London last March 27th for the 2023 edition. The collection designed by Umut Yamac together with Vibia ...