INSPIRATION Design Stories – What is behind the design of Aleta? Viccarbe’s Founder, Victor Carrasco, met designer Jaime Hayon on a plane years ago and from that moment he envisioned that someday they would design something together: “I still remember when I met Jaime on a plane a few years ago. But who is this guy wearing blue shoes? An artist? A designer? Maybe an actor?
TALKS Viccarbe Talks – Ukranian design In our Viccarbe Talks section, we share projects, initiatives, and stories that inspire us and are aligned with our mission of spreading collaboration globally. Today, we want to showcase the story of Ihor Havrylenko, a ukrainian designer who founded Hi Atelier design studio, specialized in creating tranquil interiors with organic shapes, raw materials and neutral
SPACES Modular furniture: the ideal choice in office interior design The business world is experiencing a big transformation, with remote working and hybrid solutions becoming increasingly popular. For this matter, offices are playing a key role, as they can contribute to attract and retain talent, boost creativity and productivity, and improve the overall working environment. Modular furniture has become the best ally for new collaborative
SPACES Ancillary furniture: the latest trend for collaborative offices Collaborative offices and auxiliary furniture have become very popular the previous years. Companies have understood the benefits that hybrid, multipurpose and dynamic workspaces bring to employees. Improving the work environment is essential to increase the team’s quality of life, engagement, and performance. So, what role does ancillary furniture play in these new workspaces? Why has
SPACES How to design collaborative classrooms with design furniture Collaborative classrooms have the power to transform student learning and teaching techniques by enhancing students to collaborate with their classmates, solve problems by proposing alternatives and accept multiple perspectives within a learning environment. Nowadays, centers, disseminators, teachers, administrations and institutions can consider including spaces with collaborative classrooms that promote didactic, formative or pedagogical teaching and
INSPIRATION Nature and design for collaborative offices that look outwards The post-pandemic era has brought a paradigm shift in interior design and office furniture. As employees have been returning to the office, hybrid, outdoor and flexible workspaces have gained relevance at a time when comfort, ergonomics and functionality are being highly considered. Fundamental aspects to foster involvement, concentration, collaboration, and team performance in the office.
COMMITMENT, INSPIRATION Design Stories – What is behind the design of Funda? The Funda collection has become a best-seller in our collaborative furniture range. An innovative design, created in collaboration with Stefan Diez, which has turn out to be an icon for interior design projects that advocate for sustainability practices.
INSPIRATION Design Stories – What is behind the design of Last Minute? The Last Minute stool has become a best-seller in our collaborative furniture collection. Masterfully envisioned by Patricia Urquiola, the Last Minute stool became our first international collaboration with a designer. Fate led our story and Patricia’s to begin hand in hand in 2005, starting our international journey practically in unison.
TALKS Viccarbe 3D Awards – Interviewing Francisco Olcina & Raquel Cullen The first edition of the digital contest Viccarbe 3D Awards has allowed every design lover – professionals and amateurs – to express their creativity through the creation of rendered images of collaborative spaces to raise synergies and interaction between people. We received over 150 entries from more than 25 countries and finally, the jury composed
TALKS Viccarbe 3D Awards – Interviewing Marc Portolés The first edition of the digital contest Viccarbe 3D Awards has allowed every design lover – professionals and amateurs – to express their creativity through the creation of rendered images of collaborative spaces to raise synergies and interaction between people. We received over 150 entries from more than 25 countries and finally, the jury composed
INSPIRATION The best chairs for remote working We have experienced change at all levels these past years. In the work industry, many companies have adopted more dynamic and flexible working conducts for their employees. Corporations have implemented new processes and routines to adapt to the new times and overcome the challenges they were facing. Some of these new conducts, including telework or
NOVELTIES Viccarbe 2022 Calendar New year, new calendar. The 2022 edition is here, ready to help you remember all your important dates of the year. We invite you to download it and use it as a screensaver for your laptop, iPad, tablet or smartphone. Click here to get yours.