Black and gold spotlights, meticulously hand-painted and featuring an adjustable zoom for the light beam, characterize the OLEV lamps that illuminate Alea Resort in Bad Orb, Germany. This project was honored with the Kyoto Global Design Award in the ‘environment’ category. Occupying an area of 5,200 m², this contemporary German…
Langosteria Milano choses OLEV
Langosteria: the iconic fine-dining restaurant in Milan chooses OLEV to update the lighting Restyling the lighting of a well-established restaurant can be a tricky task… Especially in a restaurant like Langosteria, a prominent presence on Milan’s fine dining scene for years. In Langosteria’s dining hall, guests can enjoy exceptional dishes…
OLEV lighting project for Aquaria Thermal SPA in Sirmione – Italy
Custom-made lights tell the story of the thermal water’s long journey Here’s how OLEV brought Arch. Elena Ogna’s ideas to life to illuminate a top wellness retreat in Sirmione with unique, bespoke lights. The Aquaria Thermal SPA wellness center is located in the city center of Sirmione, a beautiful medieval…
New sound-absorbing lights: here’s the ultimate guide for architects
Today, people are gravitating towards more comfortable spaces and environments. This is true for the house, which should be your fortress of comfort after a long hard day of work, but also for the office and the places where we spend our free time. The psycho-physical well-being of the individual…
Mercedes-Benz chooses OLEV custom light
Here is a preview of a prestigious international project – OLEV will illuminate the new Mercedes-Benz administrative building in the heart of Berlin The world-famous automotive brand Mercedes-Benz has chosen OLEV designer lighting for its new administrative building in Berlin Mitte, the very heart of the German capital city. The…
From mundane events to fancy dinners – here’s how dim-to-warm technology can transform the atmosphere of a restaurant
This dynamic Olev lighting designed by Architect Roberto Busellato allows the owners of the restaurant “Ristorante Remo” to freely change the arrangement of the tables, transforming the atmosphere according to the event and the moment of the day. Ristorante Remo is the fascinating result following a conservative restoration of the…
Can an office building actually provide the best marketing exposure ever?
Gunter Panozzo, the owner of Univer 2000, tells us how the dramatic light arrangement created by Olev for his office building has brought to his company a huge marketing exposure. Less than a year ago, in Olev Mag #2 we told the story of the lighting design realised specifically for…
In just 4 months a 70s house has turned into this exclusive modern home
Starting and completing the renovation of a house in just 4 months? It sounds like a Guinness World Record challenge. But in Rosà (Vicenza), a few kilometres from Bassano del Grappa, the project for the refurbishment and decoration of an old house from the 70s moved fast. Instead of a…
Olev illuminates the home of the future: the Biosphera project
The Olev lighting that follows the circadian rhythm has been chosen for the most innovative Italian research project on well-being in interiors and energy efficiency. Imagine a home where you don’t need heating or air conditioning. No matter what the weather or the season outside is, the house maintains a…
Spectacular lighting in a casual restaurant
Osmar Zanin from Haus+ details the project for the new Mexicali restaurant. The search for spectacular solutions through LED lighting doesn’t compromise an informal atmosphere, ensuring the space to be the destination of those who wish to be surprised without sacrificing a casual and enjoyable evening. The new Mexicali restaurant,…
The contemporary home: a sense of flow with light-filled spaces
A search for fluid and airy spaces that are not rigidly divided but designed to foster feelings of freedom and levity. A lighting design that uses the latest LED technology to accentuate brightness and create aesthetic solutions with great emotional impact. Architect Matteo Munaretto describes the architectural and interior design…