design

21. October 2025.

A LOOK INTO THE PAST Gae Aulenti, the architect who shaped an era

Gae Aulenti (1927–2012) was one of the most versatile and influential figures in 20th-century Italian design. century. An architect, set designer and lighting designer, she graduated from the Politecnico di Milano in the post-war period when cities, but also ideas, were being rebuilt.
7. October 2025.

A LOOK INTO THE PAST Tiffany Girls, the unsung pioneers of custom lighting

When people think of Tiffany lamps, most people think of Louis Comfort Tiffany, the son of a famous jeweler and pioneer of art glass. His opulent lamps made of multi-colored stained glass have become a symbol of American Art Nouveau and an indispensable element of world design history.
7. October 2025.

Koykan and Corda Lighting: A story about light and the experience of space

In the interior of a restaurant, every decision is important, and lighting often proves to be crucial. It is not just a technical solution, but an element that shapes the atmosphere, determines the rhythm of the space and emphasizes the very essence of the experience, food and togetherness around the table. In the newly opened Koykan restaurant in the Supernova shopping center in Zadar, our lighting is part of the 'tool' whose task is to achieve this. We are proud to have been given the trust and opportunity to participate in creating an environment that combines a modern gastronomic concept and a carefully designed space.
2. September 2025.

Living room lighting: How to create the perfect atmosphere

The living room is a space where relaxation, socializing, and various activities are intertwined. For this reason, lighting for the living room must be layered and well-thought-out. A single ceiling lamp can rarely satisfy all needs – from general visibility, through an intimate atmosphere, to directional light for reading. Poorly planned lighting creates shadows and makes the space monotonous, while a well-composed system of light sources emphasizes functionality and gives the space warmth.
19. August 2025.

A LOOK INTO THE PAST How and when electric lighting arrived in Zagreb

Zagreb resisted the introduction of electric public lighting for a long time. Although citizens first witnessed an electric light on the corner of Gundulićeva and Ilica in 1877, the city authorities at the time continued to trust gas lamps. Despite the advice and visionary proposals of Nikola Tesla, who in 1892 proposed electrifying the city and building a hydroelectric power plant, the interests of the gas company and the costs of new systems slowed down the changes.
A LOOK INTO THE PAST How and when electric lighting arrived in Zagreb
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