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The Artica crystal chandelier

Flagship chandelier Artica embodies the spirit of the brand; over time it became the recognized shape of Manooi around the world. Artica is a magical chandelier representing two galaxies embracing each other.In the beginning, when he was creating Manooi’s 2005 debut collection, the concept that János Héder had wanted to capture with his first lighting product was that of two galaxies embracing each other. After making and rejecting dozens of designs, he found his perfect shape.

Milky Way

Mr. Ernst Wastl, Austrian collector and owner of the Ernst Gallery Budapest bought the life-sized cow sculpture called ‘Milky Way’ decorated with more than 13.500 pieces of Swarovski crystals at a charity auction on 2 October 2007 in the Four Seasons Gresham Palace Budapest Hotel for a record price.The art piece which was designed and manufactured by artists János Héder and Judit Zoltai, co-owner and designer of Manooi became the emblem of the 2007 ‘Cow Parade’ very before the auction.

Moha bespoke luminaire

MANOOI is inspired to embark on projects, requiring the creation of lighting solutions for complex huge  spaces. Moha was designed exactly for such purpose – underlining the high-end profile of the client’s company by placing the bespoke crystal light installlation in the stairwell. The dramatic effect was reached through the interplay of minimalist interior and

Stunning Composition at Austria’s Home Depot 2014

Manooi chandeliers were featured in a unique design fair in Vienna – Home Depot, which lasted from March 12 to March 16, 2014.  The event is Austria’s main design fair, taking place annually at a Semperdepot, an enormous 19th-century building in the very heart of the city. At the centre of the atrium, we placed

OZERO among frescoes

Manooi took part in Budapest’s Art Fair 2013, which was held at the Hall of Art (Műcsarnok). The gorgeous neoclassical building from the 19th century was a perfect location to present Manooi designs. Our Ozero modern crystal chandelier composition struck a pose among the frescoes and the richly ornamented ceiling.

Bazaar: a FINE LINE times two

Bazaar is our bespoke custom lighting design model, which combines modern, simple lines with the splendid effect of crystals. The two exclusive chandeliers in a composition underlined the contemporary vibes of the interior. The crystal adornments added a touch of luxury, making Bazaar a perfect lighting solution for high-end office spaces and hospitals.