29. July 2025.
When furnishing the interior of the DPD City Depot in Zagreb, special attention was paid to the visual impression the space makes on its users. At the center of this impression is a striking pendant lamp called Cluster, made of aluminum and saturated glass. With its 150 cm diameter and 12 scattered light balls on E14 sockets, this compositional lighting goes beyond pure functionality – it visually organizes the space and creates a strong aesthetic signature of the brand.
11. July 2025.
Kitchen lighting is often overlooked or reduced to a single central ceiling light, but the kitchen is a space that requires a carefully planned lighting system. It is the place where food is prepared, the family gathers, and where aesthetics meet functionality.
11. July 2025.
When it comes to icons that influenced 20th-century lighting design, the name Serge Mouille is unavoidable. This French sculptor and metal lamp designer created a collection that still shapes spaces today as powerfully as the light it emits.
1. July 2025.
In interiors that strive for uniqueness and visual identity, lighting often transcends functional boundaries and becomes an independent design element. The Cornica chandelier, created by Corda for Optika Ercegović in Šibenik, is just such an example.
10. June 2025.
A lampshade is often treated as a consumable part. When it gets damaged, turns yellow, the wires break, or simply doesn't fit the space, it needs to be replaced. But looking for a new lampshade can be frustrating — the diameter, height, opening, thread, shape, material, color, or light diffusion don't match. If you've ever tried to find exactly what you need, you've probably come across a wall — stores offer ready-made pieces, rarely with the option to choose the size or design. And old lamps often have brackets that are no longer standard. What then?
3. June 2025.
In hotels where a guest first enters a room expecting silence, relaxation and private luxury, wall lamps are silent protagonists. Their design is certainly a decorative detail, but it is also a functional element that shapes the experience of light, space and mood.
27. May 2025.
In the world of architecture and interior design, there is an unwritten rule: a project is only as successful as the relationships between all parties involved. When a team of designers, investors and lighting manufacturers understand, listen and complement each other, the result is inevitable – a functional and aesthetically harmonious space in which lighting does not dominate, but complements. Just such an example comes from another project in which Corda Lighting showed everything that makes it stand out.
20. May 2025.
In the world of lighting design, where aesthetics and functionality are constantly intertwined, Jasper Morrison’s Glo-Ball series for Flos stands out as a symbol of the balance between beauty and practicality. Designed in 1998, this series, and in particular the Glo-Ball Suspension, has become an icon of contemporary design thanks to its simple yet powerful aesthetic. This article explores the significance of the Glo-Ball series, its design, materials and the philosophy that makes it timeless.
8. May 2025.
Paris, the City of Light, is nicknamed the City of Light for a reason, and one of its most famous symbols of luxury and progress is the Grand Hôtel, now known as the InterContinental Paris Le Grand. Inaugurated on May 5, 1862 in the presence of Empress Eugenie, the hotel was conceived as an impressive edifice that would unite art, science, and industrial progress under the auspices of the Second Empire.
