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By Jane Eley
March 26, 2024
Lying deep within the bosom of the earth, clay is a naturally occurring substance formed over time through the gradual decomposition of rock. Exposure to air and water combined with fluctuations in temperature precipitate the process....
March 19, 2024
With a robust background in furniture manufacture and a bold vision for the future, Dmytro Zanko embarked on a mission to propel Ukrainian furniture design to the worldwide stage, through the creation of Diza Collective. Now part of Ukrainian Product Design, the company originated as a platform....
March 12, 2024
CONTEMPORARY WOOD PANELS AND FURNITURE – INSPIRED BY THE MASTERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Historically, Ukraine is home to many forests. With wood in plentiful supply, it is no surprise that handcrafted wooden furniture is commonplace in Ukrainian homes....
March 05, 2024
THE ARCHITECTURE THAT INSPIRED THE O COLLECTION – WALLPAPER DESIGNED IN COLLABORATION WITH ELLE DÉCOR UKRAINE
Designed by Yevhen Lytvynenko in collaboration with Elle Decoration Ukraine, the O collection of wallpapers was inspired by the architectural...
February 27, 2024
CIRCULAR SOFAS AND CHAIRS WITH CURVE APPEAL - MEET DIZA COLLECTIVE
Inspired by nature's organic forms, Diza Collective’s furniture designs celebrate the fluidity and grace of curvilinear shapes. Contemporary curves are found in abundance in its iconic sofas, chairs and tables, created by a team of award-winning designers....
By Oksana Tverdokhlibova
February 21, 2024
UPD CELEBRATES ITS 1ST ANNIVERSARY
My name is Oksana Tverdokhlibova. I founded the company Ukrainian Product Design, which exactly a year ago was officially registered in the UK. Today, our team celebrates together with you - our friends, clients, partners, and colleagues. I feel your support and involvement every day, which gives me strength to keep moving forward...
February 09, 2024
THE RISING POPULARITY OF MARBLE IN CONTEMPORARY INTERIOR DESIGN
Magnificent marble is having a moment. A timeless classic traced back in its earliest form to ancient Mesopotamia which, in case you are wondering is stated in Wikipedia as covering present-day Iraq....
February 02, 2024
2024 DESIGN TRENDS PART 3 – Ecological Values and Getting Back to Nature with a Splash of Understated Luxury
Our first two blogs explored the bolder design trends of 2024 with experimental design, colour and curves taking centre stage....
January 26, 2024
2024 DESIGN TRENDS PART 2 – This year’s hottest interior design shapes and colours
Our blog entitled ‘2024 Design Trends Part 1..’ uncovers the upcoming trends of maximalist style, playful personality and embracing values....
January 19, 2024
2024 DESIGN TRENDS PART 1 – The Year to Go Bold, tear up the Rule Book and Embrace Our Values and Personality
It seems only fitting for January to examine the upcoming 2024 trends in home interior design and more importantly how our designers are responding....
December 8, 2023
THE REVIVAL OF TRADITIONAL RUG MAKING AND THE ROLE IT PLAYS IN SHAPING SOCIETY
Popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, the traditional method of producing hand-woven rugs evolved from the ancient art of basket weaving, dating back many thousands of years B.C. Passed down through generations...
December 1, 2023
AN INFUSION OF LIGHT – ORGANICALLY MADE SUSTAINABLE STATEMENT LIGHTING
Yulya Yalanzhi began experimenting with cellulose back in 2015 when she set about inventing ground-breaking recipes as the components for her unique textural lighting designs...
By Larysa Tsybina
November 06, 2023
DIZA COLLECTIVE: WHERE UKRAINIAN DESIGN MEETS ECOLOGICAL AESTHETICS
DIZA Collective is a beacon of innovation and artistry in contemporary Ukrainian furniture design. Their commitment to quality, comfort, durability, sustainability and style has redefined the very essence of furniture creation...
November 22, 2023
GIVE SOMETHING MEANINGFUL THIS CHRISTMAS: UNIQUE DESIGNS CRAFTED WITH LOVE FROM THE HEART OF UKRAINE
Highly collectable, memorable, and meaningful, feast your eyes on the extraordinary creations of three diverse and inspirational designers...
October 24, 2023
FROM WASTE TO WONDER: Tasha Oro's Upcycling Journey
In the ever-evolving world of art and design, where the call for responsibility towards our environment has never been more pressing, self-taught talents shine brightly, and Tasha Oro, a Ukrainian artist...
FLYING THE FLAG FOR UKRAINIAN INTERIOR DESIGN
With immense pride, Ukrainian Product Design, the UK’s umbrella organisation of Ukrainian designers, took to the stand to exhibit at Decorex International this year...
By Tverdokhlibova Oksana
June 30, 2023
THE AWARD-WINNING HOTEL COMPLEX BY SANINA ARCH CLUB & GUBAR ARCHITECTS
If you're looking for inspiration and ideas to spruce up your hotel, restaurant or business space, then look no further than the Viking Bay ...
July 31, 2023
LONDON DESIGN SERVICES & FURNITURE SOLUTIONS
Today, we will tell you more about our new Design and Furnishing service, and showcase the first project created by our interior designer in the UK, Anna Goyman. ...
