Insights

Summertime typically means plenty of downtime and a chance to catch up on your favourite leisure pursuits. For creative types, this often involves visits to art and cultural events around the world. We asked ...

A quintessential object where the discreet glint of the light is fragile at first, till it slowly stands firm at our service. Musa Created by Note Design Studio, Musa is a lamp ...

This spring, Vibia unveiled a new showroom, factory, and headquarters in Gavà, Barcelona. Intended to serve as much as the brand’s office as a gathering spot for visitors and designers, the expansive space regularly ...

Recalling the architecture of an urban grid, designer Ichiro Iwasaki’s Tube collection creates a striking landscape of conduits and shades. The customisable modular system is inspired by the idea that lighting expresses various concepts depending...

Arik Levy’s North defines a new class of modern decorative lighting based on space-oriented solutions. From the floor, wall or ceiling this collection of deconstructed lamps utilizes adjustability to create the perfect lighting effect ...

There is perhaps no other design festival, anywhere, that is on par with Milan Design Week. It is not this writer’s intention to suggest that Milan Design Week is better than its contemporaries, but ...

Thousands trek each year to Milan, Italy for the world’s largest international furniture exposition where the city is completely taken over by design, art and architecture. Biannually the lighting portion, known as Euroluce, descends ...

A new subway linking central Stockholm with the neighboring Nacka area is offering more than additional infrastructure to the dynamic city. The municipal government decided to celebrate the high-profile project with accompanying public art ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...