{"pages":{"pageParam":"page","pageSizeParam":"per-page","forcePageParam":true,"route":null,"params":null,"urlManager":null,"validatePage":true,"totalCount":"34","defaultPageSize":20,"pageSizeLimit":[1,50]},"items":[{"id":"34","name":"Top 5 Lighting Brands: Designer Viktoria Kareva's Expert Selection","slug":"top-5-lighting-brands-designer-viktoria-karevas-expert-selection","image":"/blog/toplight/image1.jpg","status":"1","sort_order":"4","date_added":"2026-06-05 00:59:40","description":{"id":"93","post_id":"34","code":"en","name":"Top 5 Lighting Brands: Designer Viktoria Kareva's Expert Selection","author":"","date":"","short_description":"","description":"<div class="grid-cols-2"> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/toplight/image1.jpg" alt=""> </div><div class="d-flex flex-column"> <div class="blog-text mb-4">The right lighting is the foundation of a comfortable interior. Viktoria Kareva, head designer at Between the Walls studio, shares her expert selection of lighting brands worth knowing in 2026. Each offers a unique philosophy and approach to creating light. </div> <img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/toplight/image2.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="d-flex flex-column blog-text"> <div class="mt-auto blog-grid-item-date">AROMAS DEL CAMPO — Mediterranean Soul in Light</div> <div class="mt-4">This Spanish brand with over 40 years of history creates fixtures where marble, concrete, oxidized brass, and natural wood come together in harmonious compositions. AROMAS DEL CAMPO masterfully works with textures, creating fixtures that breathe character and authenticity. Their collections are a play of contrasts between industrial and organic aesthetics.</div></div><div class="post-flex-info grid-cols-4"> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">(09.02.2026)</div> <div class="blog-grid-item-name"></div></div><div> <img class="w-100 mb-4" src="/upload/images/blog/toplight/image3.jpg" alt=""> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">Seletti — Italian Irony<br> in Lighting</div> <div class="blog-text">A rebel brand proving that lighting can have a sense of humor. Iconic monkeys holding light bulbs, neon signs, provocative forms — Seletti transforms lighting into art objects for bold interiors with personality.<br><br>If you're not afraid of daring solutions and appreciate design that blurs the lines between function and art, Seletti is your choice. This is lighting with a story and provocation. </div></div><div> <img class="w-100 mb-4" src="/upload/images/blog/toplight/image4.jpg" alt=""> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">SERIP — Portuguese Light Sculptures</div> <div class="blog-text">Handcrafted metal, glass, and ocean-inspired forms — each SERIP fixture is unique. Coral reefs, seaweed, organic structures in metal — these aren't just lights, but monumental installations that define the character of an entire space.<br><br>The Portuguese manufacture creates grand light sculptures where each detail is crafted individually. No two identical fixtures exist — these are true works of art for spaces with character. </div></div><div> <img class="w-100 mb-4" src="/upload/images/blog/toplight/image5.jpg" alt=""> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">AY ILLUMINATE — Ethical Design from the Netherlands</div> <div class="blog-text">Bamboo, rattan, sisal, cashmere — natural materials in the hands of artisans from Nepal and Bali transform into fixtures that create soft, diffused light. This is the choice for those who value sustainability, authenticity, and ethical production.<br><br>The Dutch brand preserves traditional weaving techniques, works with craftspeople from different corners of the world, and adheres to fair trade principles. This is lighting with soul and responsibility. </div></div><div> <img class="w-100 mb-4" src="/upload/images/blog/toplight/image6.jpg" alt=""> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">GIOPATO & COOMBES — Venetian Glass in Futuristic Forms</div> <div class="blog-text">Classical Murano glass technique meets contemporary forms in the works of this Venetian duo. Modular compositions allow for creating unique configurations — these are light sculptures for interiors where lighting should be the star.<br><br>GIOPATO & COOMBES combine centuries-old Venetian glassblowing traditions with futuristic design. Their fixtures are poetry of Murano glass, metal, and light at the intersection of art and technology. </div></div><div class="grid-cols-4"> <div class="blog-grid-item-date text-center">"When choosing lighting for a project, I always think about usage scenarios. A modern interior needs not one light source, but a well-thought-out system where each fixture serves its function: general lighting, accent lighting, decorative lighting. I particularly appreciate brands that allow you to adjust light intensity and tone — this gives you the ability to transform a space depending on the time of day and mood," — said Victoria Karieva.</div></div>"}},{"id":"33","name":"hub.4308: An Inclusive Space in the Heart of Kyiv","slug":"hub4308-an-inclusive-space-in-the-heart-of-kyiv","image":"/blog/4308/image_1.jpg","status":"1","sort_order":"5","date_added":"2026-06-05 00:59:40","description":{"id":"89","post_id":"33","code":"en","name":"hub.4308: An Inclusive Space in the Heart of Kyiv","author":"","date":"","short_description":"","description":"<div class="grid-cols-2"> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_1.jpg" alt=""> </div><div class="d-flex flex-column"> <div class="blog-text mb-4">Located in central Kyiv, hub.4308 serves as a synergistic platform bringing together veterans of the 12th "Azov" Brigade, the civilian community, and the business sector. Between the Walls created a retail store and café with a lecture hall, where inclusivity became the foundation of the project, not just a formal requirement.<br><br>A long ramp, sliding doors, wheelchair-accessible pathways, shelving and tables at accessible heights, an inclusive restroom, every detail is designed for the comfort of people of all abilities. </div> <img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_2.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="d-flex flex-column"> <img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_3.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="post-flex-info grid-cols-4"> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">(09.02.2026)</div> <div class="blog-grid-item-name"></div></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_4.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="blog-text">The space has an intimate atmosphere and masculine design, enhanced by dark wood on the walls, stainless steel panels, vintage terracotta tiles, and furniture from the 1960s–70s. <br><br>To soften the overall perception of the space, Ukrainian artist Anastasiia Leliuk generously donated several of her works, which add warmth and a living presence to the interior. We preserved Zeus ceramogranite, products from a Ukrainian manufacturer whose factory was destroyed in 2022. Lighting by Expolight adds depth and rhythm to the space.</div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_5.jpg" alt=""></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_6.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="grid-cols-2"> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/4308/image_7.jpg" alt=""> </div><div class="blog-text">A wide counter divides the store and café, but unified finishes maintain cohesion. The store easily transforms into a lecture hall, serving as a place for meetings, events, and dialogue.<br><br>Hub.4308 is about respect, dignity, and comfort. A space where feeling matters more than trends. Where restrained design creates an atmosphere in which people can be themselves.<br><br>Partners: Anastasiia Leliuk (art), Asiatic (rugs), Expolight (lighting), La Marzocco (coffee), vintage furniture by Komfort, Westnofa, Natuzzi.</div>"}},{"id":"32","name":"MONUMENT IN THE PALM. A collaboration by BTW × Motrych Studio. Ukrainian architecture in jewelry scale","slug":"monument-in-the-palm-a-collaboration-by-btw-motrych-studio-ukrainian-architecture-in-jewelry-scale","image":"/blog/post3110/image1.jpg","status":"1","sort_order":"6","date_added":"2026-06-05 00:59:40","description":{"id":"88","post_id":"32","code":"en","name":"MONUMENT IN THE PALM. A collaboration by BTW × Motrych Studio. Ukrainian architecture in jewelry scale","author":"","date":"","short_description":"","description":"<div class="grid-cols-2"> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image1.jpg" alt=""> </div><div class="d-flex flex-column"> <div class="blog-text mb-4">This autumn, together with the jewelry brand Motrych Studio, we present the unisex collection Monument in the Palm, a translation of Kyiv and Dnipro’s architectural icons into a format you can wear, feel, and touch.<br><br>The Monument in the Palm collection is an attempt to reinterpret the architectural heritage of Ukraine’s late twentieth century, focusing on the modernist structures of Kyiv and Dnipro. To create the pieces, we explored the plasticity, rhythm, and historical context of these buildings, transforming their monumentality into jewelry scale.</div> <img class="w-100 mt-4" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image2.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="d-flex flex-column"><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image3.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="post-flex-info grid-cols-4"> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">(31.10.2025)</div> <div class="blog-grid-item-name"></div></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image4.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="blog-text">The goal is to preserve the memory of architecture without idealizing it, but rather conveying its spirit, proportions, and rhythm in metal. Architecture becomes close again, literally tangible on the body.<br><br>Each piece is a micro-dialogue with a specific structure. From the rhythm of the consoles of the Salute Hotel to the symmetry of architect Eduard Bilsky’s Library, from the strong lines of the Ukrainian House to a form inspired by the “Battle for the Dnipro” Diorama. </div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image5.jpg" alt=""></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image6.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="grid-cols-2"><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post3110/image7.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="blog-text">These elements are not replicas, but reinterpretations, a transfer of architectural memory into a human scale.<br><br>This collaboration is a shared attempt to bridge scale and detail, matter and meaning, bringing the idea of architectural memory into a wearable form.<br><br>The series includes six jewelry objects micro-dialogues with architecture:<br><ul> <li>Salute ear cuffs echoing the rhythm of the Kyiv hotel’s cantilevered floors</li> <li>Diorama. Battle for the Dnipro an interpretation of the building’s</li></ul></div><div class="blog-text"> vertical façades <ul> <li>Bilsky’s Library capturing symmetry and purity of volume</li> <li>Ukrainian House brooch and pendant reminding us of the scale of civic architecture</li> <li>Splitting the Atom earrings symbolizing the connection of science and art</li> </ul>Each piece is a precise balance of minimalist form and intellectual depth.</div>"}},{"id":"31","name":"Between the Walls, Druk.Press, and CUT24/25 Unite for a Conversation on Art in Design","slug":"between-the-walls-drukpress-and-cut2425-unite-for-a-conversation-on-art-in-design","image":"/blog/post2810/image1.jpg","status":"1","sort_order":"7","date_added":"2026-06-05 00:59:40","description":{"id":"92","post_id":"31","code":"en","name":"Between the Walls, Druk.Press, and CUT24/25 Unite for a Conversation on Art in Design","author":"","date":"","short_description":"","description":"<div class="grid-cols-2"> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image1.jpg" alt=""> </div><div class="d-flex flex-column"> <div class="blog-text mb-4">Between the Walls, Druk.Press, a publication focused on the intersection of fashion and culture, and the CUT24/25 space have joined forces for a conversation about the role of art in design.<br><br>The event brought together Viktoriia Karieva, co-founder and lead designer of Between the Walls, and Andrii Dotsenko, editor-in-chief of Druk and head of PR at PinchukArtCentre, to explore:<br>– Why has art become essential in showroom design?<br>– Does every fashion space need art? Questions of positioning, brand value, and the designer's identity<br>– Design objects: where does art end and mass production begin?<br>– How do you meaningfully integrate art into a space?</div></div><div class="d-flex flex-column"><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image2.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="post-flex-info grid-cols-4"> <div class="blog-grid-item-date">(08.10.2025)</div> <div class="blog-grid-item-name"></div></div><div class="blog-text">As part of the discussion, Viktoriia Karieva unveiled a conceptual pop-up installation featuring works by Ukrainian artists and design brands operating at the crossroads of art and functional design.<br>The installation creates a dialogue between contrasts: tactile, biomorphic forms meet sharp geometry; raw, material textures stand alongside refined objects that blur the line between art and utility.</div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image3.jpg" alt=""></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image4.jpg" alt=""></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image5.jpg" alt=""></div><div><img class="w-100 mt-auto" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image6.jpg" alt=""></div><div class="blog-text">Featured artists and brands include: ASSHA World, Anastasiia Leliuk, Pink Gentle Clouds, Vitalii Kokhan, ZEMNA, Olha Shtein, Tiini, and Furn Object.<br>Each contributor brings their own visual language, from poetic, almost organic shapes to bold minimalist statements.<br>Together, the installation becomes more than the sum of its parts: opposing aesthetics amplify each other, creating an unexpected synthesis. This interplay, the way art and design merge, shift meaning, and challenge function, was at the heart of the conversation.</div><div class="grid-cols-2"> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post2810/image7.jpg" alt=""> </div>"}},{"id":"15","name":"Between the Walls' Picks: The Standout Performance Spaces of Milan Design Week 2025","slug":"between-the-walls-picks-the-standout-performance-spaces-of-milan-design-week-2025","image":"/blog/post11/image1.jpg","status":"1","sort_order":"9","date_added":"2026-06-05 00:59:40","description":{"id":"58","post_id":"15","code":"en","name":"Between the Walls' Picks: The Standout Performance Spaces of Milan Design Week 2025","author":"","date":"","short_description":"","description":"<div> <div class="blog-text">Beyond the dazzling debuts and fleeting performances of Milan Design Week, it is the crafted spatial narratives that linger in the soul. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/victoria_karieva/" target="_blank">Victoria Karieva</a>, the visionary co-founder and head designer</div></div><div> <div class="blog-text">of <a href="https://en.betweenthewalls.com.ua/" target="_blank">Between the Walls</a>, has illuminated a constellation of spaces that resonated with profound concept, exquisite execution, and crystalline design vision.</div></div><div></div><div></div><div> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post11/image1.jpg" alt=""> <a class="blog-text-title" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DIVzjMLIggQ/?img_index=1" target="_blank">Patricia Urquiola x Elle Decor Italia:</a> <div class="blog-text">Within the vibrant pulse of MDW25, Patricia Urquiola conjured "Alchemica" for Elle Decor Italia, a poetic exploration of home transformed through the ancient art of alchemy.</div></div><div> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post11/image2.jpg" alt=""> <a class="blog-text-title" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DIV10aLs1Tj/?img_index=3" target="_blank">Sabrina Ratté at MEET:</a> <div class="blog-text">From the Canadian landscape, digital sorceress Sabrina Ratté unveiled surreal and hauntingly beautiful worlds at MEET, where the ethereal dance of technology and philosophical musings painted dystopian dreams.</div></div><div> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post11/image3.jpg" alt=""> <a class="blog-text-title" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DIWK-MkMkIh/?img_index=3" target="_blank">Nilufar Depot: Silver Lining</a> <div class="blog-text">Under the discerning eye of Nina Yashar and brought to life by Fosbury Architecture, "Silver Lining" at Nilufar Depot whispered tales of metal's duality – raw yet refined, strong yet yielding, austere yet utterly seductive, sparking a quiet conversation across design epochs.</div></div><div> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post11/image4.jpg" alt=""> <a class="blog-text-title" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DILL49tMCFe/?img_index=1" target="_blank">CRASH by Hannes Peer Architecture with MARGRAF</a> <div class="blog-text">At the heart of Spazio BIG Santa Marta, Hannes Peer Architecture and MARGRAF unleashed "CRASH," an immersive sculpture born from the raw aftermath of intention meeting material instinct, where fractured marble became a testament to transformation and the eloquent voice of matter.</div></div><div> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post11/image5.jpg" alt=""> <a class="blog-text-title" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DIQ-dEzMpDP/?img_index=1" target="_blank">Yves Salomon Éditions and Dimorestudio</a> <div class="blog-text">United by a shared reverence for Carlo Bugatti's sculptural artistry, Yves Salomon Éditions and Dimorestudio forged a contemporary collection, a harmonious dialogue of bold material contrasts and intricate intarsia.</div></div><div> <img class="w-100" src="/upload/images/blog/post11/image6.jpg" alt=""> <a class="blog-text-title" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DIJrOEltH3G/?img_index=3" target="_blank">Nilufar Gallery</a> <div class="blog-text">Within the hallowed halls of Nilufar Gallery, the sensuous drape of satin, the deep embrace of mohair velvet, and the delicate texture of horsehair intertwined, becoming integral threads in the gallery's captivating scenography.</div></div><div></div><div class="d-flex flex-column"> <div class="blog-text mt-auto">For Between the Walls, the vibrant tapestry of Milan Design Week 2025 serves as a profound wellspring of professional inspiration. 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