Light and Shadow

In our childhood and youth, the sunscreen - like green vegetables or the math homework - was one of the less loved things in our lives. This was partly due to the strange smell, on the other hand on the sticky consistency. Not to mention the white film on...

UNESCO celebrates international „Day of Light" UNESCO organizes its second International Day of Light to underscore light's worldwide significance in all areas of life. On May 16, 2019, there will be global campaigns and events around a topic that is...

Last week we explored the exciting invention of the electric light bulb, but nowadays LED lights are the real stars of the lighting industry. Yes, you heard right. LEDs (short for light emitting diodes) are the future. Why you ask? Find out right here!...

And Edison said: let there be light! We’ve been screwing light bulbs into our lights for almost 140 years now- a simple action that has brought brightness all over the world. After so long the electric light bulb has become a firm fixture in our everyday...

It’s already been two weeks since our clocks jumped forward, and we still feel fresher and more motivated. But does more light really influence our mood? Light brings satisfaction Speculations about the effects of light on human organisms is...

. Part 2 Modern design lights from around the world Modern design is often a matter of perspective. It can surprise, irritate and puzzle its viewers by forcing them to question and reinterpret things they thought they knew. In the end, the important...

. Part 1 Light from around the world There’s no question about it, lamps - especially design lamps - are like sand on the beach--abundant. Nevertheless, we keep our eyes open for lighting manufacturers, young or old, which stand out from the masses with...

Beautiful lighting must be planned We can’t say it enough. Light is pivotal to our mood, well-being and the atmosphere we create around us, and yet its importance is constantly underestimated. That being said, creating great lighting is no easy task. A...

5 really good reasons to look forward to the fall. That’s it! Late into September, the summer paid us a last visit, showing us her sunny best, but now the autumn is definitively upon us. Falling leaves, early sunset and the telltale, yet elusive scents of...

So what does Hygge mean? Hygge here, Hygge there. At the moment, the Danish phenomenon is everywhere - in magazines, blogs, books. And suddenly everybody wants just one thing: to live Hygge themselves. But what's actually at the core of this elusive term?...