The date of the hotly anticipated eighth edition of the prestigious Dibla Design Awards, a major event on the interior design calendar in Bulgaria, is already known. It will take place on 13 March 2024 at Inter Expo Centre – Sofia.
Beautiful, stylish pieces of jewellery are always wanted gifts, but when they come from Beautifulbg.com, you get a lot more. Handmade of natural semiprecious stones and minerals, and pearls, they are charged with positive energy and have the power to transform one's life and mood. Their charm is so strong that the conscription service for a box with Beautifulbg.com surprises is getting more popular by the day. Nadya Vasileva, designer for Beautifulbg.com, tells more.
Fitted kitchens and bespoke furniture are a sure way towards creating a unique interior that serves the inhabitants and blends perfectly with the space and the layout. Niksen Interior & Furniture has polished the realisation of this task to perfection.
The bespoke solutions offered by Niksen Interior & Furniture are of high quality MDF, technical stone, wood, and glass. Their diverse style range serves the tastes of the widest spectrum of tastes and interiors: from classical to minimalistic to rustic.
Young and ambitious, in 2020, Aneliya Parichkova decided to follow her passion for beautiful interiors and her desire to help people have them – and she founded Parichkova Design Lab. Today, the studio is a leader in the industry and offers the entire process of finding and furnishing a home – including renting and selling, creating 3D designs, and providing craftsmen and furniture manufacturers.
The name of the architectural studio FOV is deliberately based on the term field of view that describes the space that we can see without moving our head. FOV has set as its goal to create modern and adaptive buildings and interiors that correspond with their environment and blend with it.
Studio Specifica stands out with its narrow focus on creating residential interiors and luxury perfumery kiosks, and the capability to offer the full range of services needed for achieving this quickly and impeccably. Its founder, Yordanka Tsvetanova, shares more.
Why did you choose to specialise in residential interiors?
Many of the vital activities for any society – inhabitation, preservation and recovery of people's minds and bodies, take place in residential buildings and interiors.
A never ending play of the imagination that creates in the mind unreal, magical and mesmerising landscapes: each of BAGRA decorative panels embodies a new world. Their creator, Stefka Doncheva, skillfully uses natural materials, textures, shapes and colours, and reflects them through a synthetic material, epoxy resin, to materialise impressive and unique objects of art.
Why did you choose epoxy resin as your main artistic means?
When architect Ivan Zhivkov created NODE Studio, in 2019, he had a clear idea of what he would strive for in his practice: to provide client-centred, flexible solutions. In pursuing this task, he and his team do not shy away from taking innovative, often bold decisions. This brave approach has paid out: today NODE Studio has an ever expanding portfolio of elegant, diverse and impressive residential and public interiors that are both modern and timeless.
What is the main creative task that you set for yourself, as an architect, when you start working on a project?
A graduate from the Accademia Italiana in Florence, Italy, Pavlina Savova opened her own studio, Sava Interior, in 2013. Her work has been shaped by her Italian education ever since, but in a subtle, delicate way. Instead of imposing a style or an aesthetic on the clients, Pavlina Savova is capable of using her broad culture to offer the interior ideas that will work best for the particular client. We talked to her to learn more.
How did your professional education at the Accademia Italiana affect you as a designer?
By creating elegant and harmonical interiors in her clients' homes, the studio aims to make not only them, but also the world, a better place for living. Because, as she says, "when you live in cosiness and beauty, you will create beauty everywhere, not only in your home."
The interior projects of Bonbon Studio are hard to pigeonhole stylistically, yet when you see one of them you instantly recognise the creative minds behind it. The Varna-based studio specialises in bold concepts that fit to perfection both the space and the inhabitants. Its team has over 10 years of international experience and has crafted to perfection the ability to take care of all stages of the process: from the concept to giving you the keys to the finished interior of your dreams. Architect Siyana Georgieva, co-founder, shares more.
Aprime Studio is a practice that is equally good in creating flawless architecture and comfortable interiors. Houses, residential buildings, commercial spaces or industrial sites: nothing is impossible for the studio's team. Its founder, architect Bogdan Bekov, shares how he has achieved this.
Aprime's portfolio of successfully finished projects is incredibly diverse. How are you capable of providing consistently high quality in each of them?
In his 10+ years of working experience he has designed single family houses, residential compounds, hotels and other public buildings. Six years ago he expanded his activities in the field of interior design as well. In 2020, he established STUDIO FRAME DESIGN, a studio for architecture and design.
Led by Elena Yaneva, as its creator and creative director, today Studio One is firmly on the watchlist of anyone interested in modern interior design in Bulgaria, and can be found in the contacts of many happy customers.
After she graduated in textile from the National Academy of Art, she worked as a graphic designer and art director before finding her true passion in interior design. Since 2010, Int-Ext Design has offered a rich portfolio of services, making repair works a pleasure.
What inspired you to choose interior design as your life mission?
How its founder, Dobromira Andreeva, achieves this in practice? One part of the answer is her professional skills and qualifications - a lot of work, inspiration and perfect knowledge of the different styles and trends. The other part of the answer is her talent to stay in touch with the clients and to communicate with them aiming at a single direction - to get to know them as individuals in order to create interiors that are for them - only for them.
When you want to bring joy to your close ones with some good gifts but you have difficulties choosing, visit the website of Hristina Cosmetics and you will find everything that you need. The Bulgarian company for natural cosmetics has created special gift sets for all tastes and ages – selections of products with irresistible fruit aromas from the Become Chef brand, intelligent Sezmar cosmetics with crystals for both men and women, and sets for special care for hair, face, hands.
The beauty of nature is the inspiration behind these masterpieces created in Stuttgart. The company's craftsmen use meticulously selected materials such as colourful natural stones of the highest quality or genuine freshwater pearls and craft them into sustainable designs with top quality guarantee.
The yields in the main segments of the property investment market in Bulgaria remain stable, shows the latest report of Colliers, a consulting company. The paper surveys the real estate market in Sofia in the third quarter of 2023. According to it, yields stand at 7.75% for offices and retail, 7.5% for industrial, and 4% for residential properties. The total investment volume has reached nearly 150 million euros, of which about 84 million euros are income-generating assets.
Anthill is a Software Solutions Center that acts as a strategic R&D partner to product companies pursuing quick but sustainable success by building their own effective, high-performing technical teams. The job of Valeria Djukic as Anthill's Operations Lead is instrumental for achieving this mission and she is more than well prepared for it. Before she joined the company, in 2022, she gained broad competence in business development, operations, and project management across diverse industry sectors.