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Transform everyday corners into moments of delight without overwhelming your budget. These accessible pieces prove that thoughtful design can enhance any space, from a cozy reading nook to a minimalist desk setup. Each item is selected to add character to intimate spaces while maintaining the clean lines and materiality that define contemporary interiors.⁠

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Minimalist Desk Setup

Contemporary Interiors

Cozy Reading Nook

Cozy Reading

Wood Gifts

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Gifts Under 250 Euros⁠ ⁠ Transform everyday corners into moments of delight without overwhelming your budget. These accessible pieces prove that thoughtful design can enhance any space, from a cozy reading nook to a minimalist desk setup. Each item is selected to add character to intimate spaces while maintaining the clean lines and materiality that define contemporary interiors.⁠ #gifts #uniquegifts #giftidea #giftsunder100 #giftunder100 #contemporarydesign #contemporaryart #design #uniquegift

Light mastered over generations

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium
Nassi Lamps, Italy

The revelation came to Francesca De Giorgi on an ordinary visit to her family’s lampshade workshop in Lecce. What might have seemed dated or old-fashioned suddenly appeared as something else entirely – an archive of possibility, where traditional techniques could speak to contemporary spaces.

Visit Nassi Lamps' showroom on adorno.design Terracotta Table, Ceramic Furniture, Rattan Table, Table Cafe, Task Lamps, Contemporary Living Spaces, Modern Nightstand, White Table Lamp, Duvet Bedding

Contemporary Living Spaces

Modern Nightstand

White Table Lamp

Duvet Bedding

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Light mastered over generations 10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium Nassi Lamps, Italy The revelation came to Francesca De Giorgi on an ordinary visit to her family’s lampshade workshop in Lecce. What might have seemed dated or old-fashioned suddenly appeared as something else entirely – an archive of possibility, where traditional techniques could speak to contemporary spaces. Visit Nassi Lamps' showroom on adorno.design

Immersive Illuminations

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium
Studio Lampent, Greece

Working between Sweden and Greece, Stavros Kotsakis blends Scandinavian minimalism with the luminous qualities of the Mediterranean. Since founding Studio Lampent in 2011, he’s redefined conventional lighting into intricate optical illusions—fixtures that cast shifting, almost otherworldly images across walls and ceilings.

Visit Studio Lampent's showroom on adorno.design Geometric Lighting, Light Sculpture, Table Storage, Abstract Sculpture, Floor Lamp Table, Light Art, Design Element, Warm Light

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Immersive Illuminations 10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium Studio Lampent, Greece Working between Sweden and Greece, Stavros Kotsakis blends Scandinavian minimalism with the luminous qualities of the Mediterranean. Since founding Studio Lampent in 2011, he’s redefined conventional lighting into intricate optical illusions—fixtures that cast shifting, almost otherworldly images across walls and ceilings. Visit Studio Lampent's showroom on adorno.design

Engineering the eternal

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium
d’Armes, Canada

Alexandre Joncas and Gildas Le Bars, cofounders of D’Armes Studio, approach light with an intent to make it feel tangible, even alive, in any space. Joncas describes each light as “a presence in itself”—an entity that illuminates and fully inhabits a space, reshaping its atmosphere and influencing those within.

Visit d’Armes' showroom on adorno.design Lighting Practice, Modular Lighting, Architecture Art Design, Bar Set Up, Bar Set, Local Artisans

Lighting Practice

Modular Lighting

Architecture Art Design

Bar Set Up

Bar Set

Local Artisans

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Engineering the eternal 10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium d’Armes, Canada Alexandre Joncas and Gildas Le Bars, cofounders of D’Armes Studio, approach light with an intent to make it feel tangible, even alive, in any space. Joncas describes each light as “a presence in itself”—an entity that illuminates and fully inhabits a space, reshaping its atmosphere and influencing those within. Visit d’Armes' showroom on adorno.design

Ancient stars, modern light

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium
ELOA – Unique Lights, Germany

Housed in a historic electric factory in Berlin’s “Electric City,” once the domain of engineering giant AEG, the ELOA studio houses a new electrical revolution. Here, founder Simone Lüling collaborates with master glassblowers from Bohemia to create lighting that reconnects us with the cosmos.

Visit ELOA – Unique Lights' showroom on adorno.design Twinkling Stars, Bubble Lights, Twinkle Star, The Lounge, Lounge Area, Glass Pendant Lamp, Pendant Lamps

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Ancient stars, modern light 10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium ELOA – Unique Lights, Germany Housed in a historic electric factory in Berlin’s “Electric City,” once the domain of engineering giant AEG, the ELOA studio houses a new electrical revolution. Here, founder Simone Lüling collaborates with master glassblowers from Bohemia to create lighting that reconnects us with the cosmos. Visit ELOA – Unique Lights' showroom on adorno.design

Light finds a way

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium
Tiini, Ukraine

In Kyiv, light takes on profound meaning at Tiini, whose very name plays with the Ukrainian word for shadow (tini). Founded in 2023, the studio transforms traditional craftsmanship into modern expressions of hope and resilience.

Visit Tiini's showroom on adorno.design Porcelain Flooring, Traditional Techniques, Glass Wall, Sale Design, The Studio, Glass Blowing

Porcelain Flooring

Traditional Techniques

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Light finds a way 10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium Tiini, Ukraine In Kyiv, light takes on profound meaning at Tiini, whose very name plays with the Ukrainian word for shadow (tini). Founded in 2023, the studio transforms traditional craftsmanship into modern expressions of hope and resilience. Visit Tiini's showroom on adorno.design

Light that knows you’re there

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium
Catrinel Sabaciag, Romania

In Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Catrinel Sabaciag is redefining light’s role in our world by treating it as a scientific medium for exploration rather than just a source of illumination. Her work stands at a unique intersection of product design, installation art, and interactive sculpture, drawing on an unexpected combination of quantum physics and Buddhism.

Visit Catrinel Sabaciag's showroom Interactive Sculpture, Time Perception, Sculpture Drawing, Event Horizon, Cluj Napoca, Design Installation, Quantum Physics, Our World

Interactive Sculpture

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Light that knows you’re there 10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium Catrinel Sabaciag, Romania In Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Catrinel Sabaciag is redefining light’s role in our world by treating it as a scientific medium for exploration rather than just a source of illumination. Her work stands at a unique intersection of product design, installation art, and interactive sculpture, drawing on an unexpected combination of quantum physics and Buddhism. Visit Catrinel Sabaciag's showroom

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10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium | ADORNO DESIGN

10 TALENTS: Exploring Light as a Medium Over the next 10 days, we're celebrating the vision and creativity of 10 talents who view light as more than illumination. Each day, we'll explore the unique philosophy and artistry behind their work, giving you a close look at how they transform light into expressions of culture, history, and emotion. Follow us daily to learn more about these designers and the incredible stories they tell through light.

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10 TALENTS: Preserving Craft Cultures⁠ ANDEAN Quito, Ecuador In Quito, Ecuador, ANDEAN studio reimagines collectible design through a bold Andean perspective. Founded by Alejandro Moyano, the studio marries Ecuadorian artisanship and iconography with contemporary manufacturing processes. Visit ANDEAN’s showroom on adorno.design

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10 TALENTS: Preserving Craft Cultures⁠ Molor Tumen-Ulzii Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia In Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, we meet Molor Tumen-Ulzii, a multidisciplinary designer whose work playfully disrupts our perceptions of the everyday. What began as a curiosity for sitting on unconventional objects grew into a deep passion for chair design, where Tumen-Ulzii draws inspiration from the full spectrum of life—from the most mundane objects to the extraordinary facets of human lifestyles.

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Ancient Civilizations

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10 TALENTS: Preserving Craft Cultures⁠ CarmWorks Bogota, Colombia Camilo Andres Rodriguez Marquez, founder of CarmWorks channels the influence of ancient civilizations into striking contemporary design. Marquez draws deep inspiration from the ruins of pre-Hispanic and pre-Columbian cultures, creating furniture that embodies a poetic exploration of permanence and decay. Read more - link in bio

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