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With Gioia equilibrio Occhio marks a new chapter in design history

Once again Occhio is making design history. With the Gioia table and reading luminaire series, the premium lighting company has opened entirely new horizons. The synthesis of design and innovation is as extraordinary as the joy moving the luminaires smoothly, directing the light with simple gestures and making the adjustments one desires – a magical experience. Occhio has named the flagship of its new Gioia luminaire series equilibrio, Italian for »balance«.

Gioia lettura – the magic of change

The new Gioia lettura by Occhio – a sculptural appearance with almost magical functions , for unique light settings. Fascinating mobility, combined with powerful uplight and downlight, asymmetrical focus light and »color tune«, intuitively controllable via gesture: With Gioia lettura, people become the lighting designers of their living space.

Occhio conquers China with new flagship store in Shanghai – a milestone in the company's dynamic growth path

In one of Shanghai's most prestigious shopping districts, the German design lighting company Occhio opened its spectacular new flagship store at the beginning of 2022. A strategically important step towards the internationalisation outside of Europe.

The culture of light in Berlin: Occhio opens a spectacular flagship store on Kurfürstendamm

A brilliant opening: Occhio, the Munich-based maker of design luminaires, opened a spectacular flagship store on Kurfürstendamm in the very heart of Berlin on 17 December 2021, staking out its place as an international player in this major cosmopolitan city.

When the table transforms into a stage: Occhio sets the scene for “Tohru in der Schreiberei”

In Munich's oldest townhouse, called "Schreiberei", Tohru Nakamura and Marc Uebelherr found the ideal location for an extraordinary concept — both culinary and conceptual. In collaboration with Occhio, a harmonious staging design for light in an exciting interior-design concept was created.

Urban jungle in Stuttgart: Occhio creates the right atmosphere at the restaurant Malo

The branch located in the prime city centre of Stuttgart delights with South Pacific charm. The hip new restaurant Malo invites its guests to enjoy an excursion into the jungle – a lush plant world commingled with high-quality design that vibrantly emerges through a harmonious lighting concept from Occhio.

Mito aura – the centerpiece

Iconic, sculptural, expressive – Mito aura floats in the center of the room. With its characteristic, ring-shaped uplight and powerful, glare-free downlight, it creates unique lighting moods. Mito aura complements the Mito series with the perfect luminaire for the central ceiling connection.

Occhio übernimmt LR Innovation Lab

Durch die Übernahme des Wiener Start-ups LR Innovation Lab stärkt Occhio, Marktführer in Europa bei hochwertigen Designleuchten, seine Innovationskraft in den Bereichen Lichtsteuerung und Digitalisierung.

Gold für Occhio: Mito linear wird mit höchster Auszeichnung des German Design Award prämiert

Mit Mito linear hat Occhio ein multifunktionales, in Design und Lichtqualität durchgängiges Lichtwerkzeug für den Wohn- und Objektbereich geschaffen. Die Jury des German Design Award war begeistert und prämierte die innovative Leuchtenserie mit der Auszeichnung Gold.

The new Sito: Occhio’s unique design and light quality now also for outdoors.

Munich, February 2019: With the new Sito family of luminaires, Occhio is now taking hold of outside spaces. Occhio’s characteristic design and light quality is now available for outdoors. Far from being an ordinary outdoor luminaire, Sito is a complete system with continuous design and light quality that can be customized to meet the needs of users as well as all architectural and garden requirements. Sito thereby provides the perfect entrance even before opening the door.

Grand Opening: Occhio celebrates the opening of its innovative flagship store in the heart of Hamburg

A new culture of light in northern Germany: Occhio, the design luminaire company, was joined by some 700 guests to celebrate the official opening of its flagship store in the heart of the Hanseatic city on May 9. With more than 600 square meters, the Occhio store Hamburg sets new standards, while uniting a unique light and brand environment with a center of expertise for light planning.

Mito linear – the new shape of light

München, April 2019: Occhio presents Mito linear, its new system of luminaires, at Euroluce 2019. With Mito linear, Occhio
is expanding its award-winning Mito series to include a sweeping, linear version – thereby opening up entirely new possibilities for lighting design. The comprehensive luminaire system combines minimalistic design with state-of-the-art technology to create perfect light – at the workplace or in public and private settings. In doing so, innovative features such as »touchless control« and »color tune« ensure the unique joy of use that comes from Occhio.

Award for Occhio: Mito largo arc luminaire wins iF Gold Award

Munich, March 2019: The iconic Mito largo arc luminaire from the Munich-based design luminaire brand Occhio is among the Gold Award Winners distinguished as part of the iF DESIGN AWARDS 2019. Mito largo captivates with its sublime elegance that makes an interior design statement.

100 years of Bauhaus: The perfect interior concept inspired by the Thomas Mann House in L.A.

Munich/Los Angeles, January 2019: Timelessly harmonious and distilled to the essential: Even a century after its inception, the unparalleled Bauhaus style still influences today's architects and designers. This once revolutionary design concept can be newly discovered in the former residence of German writer Thomas Mann in the US city of Los Angeles. After careful restoration, the villa, which now bears the name of its past famous resident, was furnished by German designers, including lighting manufacturer Occhio. It now serves as a model of timeless creativity.