Professional Lamp Design: Transform a Space with Light
Presentation
A course by Vida Útil, Design and Lamp Manufacturing Studio
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“I am Laura Palacio, the director and founder of VÚ - Vida useful, a Colombian lamp design brand and company. In this lesson I will tell you about my work life and why I decided to take the path of having my own brand.”
In this video lesson Vida Útil addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Lamp Design: Transform a Space with Light. Learn the fundamentals of lighting and the key tools to create the ideal lamp for any space.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello. welcome to my course. My name is Laura Palacio. and I am a designer. Mother of two children. i have Rafael who is two years old and Vida Útil. which has been my brand for 10 I am half German and half Colombian. An exotic blend. yet it has laid the groundwork for me as a designer and individual. shaping my identity and who I am today. Being German. i am organized. preferring everything in its place. I am practical and direct in my approach. Being Colombian. i enjoy laughter. having fun. and embracing vibrant colors. All this makes up a bit of who I am today as a designer and as a pers...”
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Course summary for: Professional Lamp Design: Transform a Space with Light
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Architecture & Spaces, Design -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp -
Areas
Architecture, Digital Architecture, DIY, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Spatial Design

Vida Útil
A course by Vida Útil
Laura Palacio is an industrial designer, director, and founder of Colombian brand Vida Útil. She has worked as a spatial designer, interior designer, collaborated on showcases for fashion brands, and designed furniture for the domestic, retail, and hospitality sectors.
In 2012, she founded a design and lamp manufacturing brand and with it discovered her passion as a designer: light. Her projects span everything from home lighting to hotels, restaurants, retail, offices, and spas. Her lamps and lighting solutions are versatile with a timeless and conscious aesthetic.
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