VIBIA Spain

The designers at Panorama Fabrics in Berlin have developed a UV-sensitive yarn that changes color. With it, they aim to raise awareness of the potential damage caused by these rays.

The Chameleon Thread

by Jasmin Jouhar | 11/2/2022

ORGATEC 2022 – REVIEW

Flexibility for stability

by Anna Moldenhauer | 10/31/2022

Orgatec is back and with it a homely jigsaw puzzle that maps the development of different requirements in the working context since 2018. Our review.

FEATURED

Time to shine

10/21/2022

Orgatec, the leading international trade fair for the modern working world, is in the starting blocks – for the first time since 2018 due to the pandemic. Design Post Köln offers a special parallel exhibition space in the listed three-hinged arch hall.

Vibia, Midgard, e15, Diez Office, Neumann Communication and Stylepark present a flexible lighting concept developed by Stefan Diez at Badias Schirn Café in the old town of Frankfurt am Main. The installation was opened last Monday evening with an atmospheric dinner.

The new light

by Anna Moldenhauer | 10/10/2022

A special installation is being created parallel to this year's edition of Light + Building in Frankfurt/Main: Vibia, Midgard, e15, Diez Office, Neumann Communication and Stylepark are jointly presenting a concept developed by Stefan Diez at Badias Schirn Café. In an interview the renowned industrial designer tells us what visitors can expect.

Shining Together

by Anna Moldenhauer | 9/16/2022

The Saxony-Anhalt Art Foundation is currently showing an exhibition in Halle on the furniture designer Erich Dieckmann. The exhibition architecture by Stefan Diez sets the scene for the works of the Bauhäusler.

Unjustly forgotten

by Judith Jenner | 2/17/2022

Stefan Diez and Vibia presented the prototype of the flexible "Plusminus" lighting collection at the Salone del Mobile 2019 - now the revolutionary system is final.

Vibia 2021: PLUSMINUS

11/11/2021

With the Stylepark Selected Award 2021, Stylepark honours the best new products of the year. These are the award winners.

Stylepark Selected Award 2021

11/10/2021

INTERVIEWS

Three questions to Stefan Diez

by Anna Moldenhauer | 11/1/2021

Stefan Diez and Vibia presented the prototype for their flexible "Plusminus" lighting collection at the Salone del Mobile back in 2019: By combining a textile strip and various lighting fixtures, any room can be individually illuminated. The revolutionary system has now been finalized. Stefan Diez gives us a greater idea in an interview.

HOTEL

A nest with a hill

by Jeanette Kunsmann | 1/8/2021

With the Shiroiya Hotel, Sou Fujimoto Architects have succeeded in producing a fascinating combination of an old building and a conversion, design, architecture and art. Michele de Lucchi, Jasper Morrison, Leandro Erlich and Sou Fujimoto have each designed one of the rooms.

STYLEPARK SIGEL

A cool head in turbulent times

by Adeline Seidel | 10/21/2020

With seismographic precision and keen intuition, interior architects Susanne Brandherm and Sabine Krumrey are monitoring the changes taking shape in workplaces this year. And there’ll be no swift return to the old normal – because in their office too, things are now very different.

ARCHITECTURE

Light yet heavy

by Alexander Russ | 8/19/2020

Villa Weidendall in Luxembourg by Rodolphe Mertens Architects draws its inspiration from the country’s industrial past and morphs between a delicate lightness and sculptural heaviness.

INTERVIEWS

STYLEPARK ZOOM IN with Jeannette Altherr

6/22/2020

A holistic, free approach and the striving for balance characterise Jeannette Altherr's award-winning design for renowned manufacturers.

REVIEW – SALONE DEL MOBILE 2019: EUROLUCE

System highlights of the fair – big and small

by Thomas Edelmann | 4/29/2019

Euroluce: In terms of lighting, everything is taller, bigger, more attractive in 2019. Company structures, functional and artistic objects. But there is also evidence of a trend towards small, playful, lighting objects.

LIGHT + BUILDING 2018 – REVIEW

Impressions of the Stylepark Selected Tours

by Anna Moldenhauer | 3/27/2019

At Light + Building 2018 Stylepark together with Messe Frankfurt organised exclusive guided tours to the highlights of Trendspot Design in Hall 1, hosted by Stylepark founder and CEO Robert Volhard.

The subtle difference

by Anna Moldenhauer | 4/3/2018

Light + Building recently closed its doors to the public in Frankfurt/Main. Which topics are people still talking about? Here is Stylepark’s retrospective overview of the fair.

Emanating in patterns

by Anna Moldenhauer | 4/3/2018

A luminaire whose light source remains hidden: Stefan Diez has designed “Guise” for Vibia.

Impressions from the Light + Building 2018

by Fabian Peters | 3/23/2018

You didn't make it to Light + Building 2018? Never mind! Stylepark gives you an impression of the fair on your monitor.

STYLEPARK SELECTED LIGHT + BUILDING 2018 | TRENDSPOT DESIGN

Design through collaboration - Stefan Diez, e15, Vibia and Stylepark

by Fabian Peters | 3/20/2018

Designer Stefan Diez, e15, Vibia and Stylepark invited to an event on the occasion of the Light + Building 2018 in the e15 showroom in Frankfurt/Main.

33 x good light

3/7/2018

"Stylepark Selected" awards 33 excellent lighting products from the Trendspot Design of the Light + Building 2018.

MAGAZINE

Good night sight

6/5/2017

We present luminaires for public spaces that score high in terms not only of energy efficiency, but also for their extraordinary lighting effects and elegant appearance.

Amazing, blow out

by Thomas Edelmann | 4/24/2017

There’s no longer any talk of a change in technology – it’s long since here to stay. A propensity for large decorative shapes is in evidence at the Euroluce in Milan and the various events around town.

Euroluce 2017 in pictures

4/16/2017

The new luminaires presented in Milan not only surprised visitors with their refined shapes and details, but also demonstrated impressive technological innovations.

Forza Salone!

by Fabian Peters | 4/6/2017

Off we go! Take a walk with us through trade-fair fairyland, catch the mood at the one or other booth and a glimpse of the novelties at this year’s Salone del Mobile.

Your daily dose from Salone del Mobile 2017

by Adeline Seidel | 4/4/2017

You did not make it to the Salone del Mobile? Don't worry! Stylepark delivers you fresh impressions from the design hotspots in Milan every day.

Pushing boundaries

by Thomas Edelmann | 2/9/2017

A stroke of luck: In his exhibition “Full House” at the MAKK in Cologne, Stefan Diez develops new perspectives on design in a globalized world and in so doing presents himself and how he works.

Light + Building clearly showed that light is becoming ever more digital and offers tools for emotions of all kinds. Among the mass of novelties, you could notice that good light is getting ever more rare.

Mega-mood machines

by Thomas Edelmann | 3/22/2016

Numerous innovative products are on show in the “Trendspot Design” in Hall 1 of the Light + Building in Frankfurt. We checked out some of the highlights from all categories specially at the booths.

Shows us your light

3/18/2016