{"id":33903,"date":"2024-09-26T15:58:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T13:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdev.santacole.com\/historia\/the-reflection-of-light-by-antoni-arola\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:30:46","slug":"the-reflection-of-light-by-antoni-arola","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/en\/story\/the-reflection-of-light-by-antoni-arola\/","title":{"rendered":"The Reflection of Light by Antoni Arola"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block-header pt-sc-layout-grid-padding-column-rythm-xl pb-sc-spacing-padding-sm align wp-block-santacole-block-section-header\">\n\n    \n            <div class=\"px-sc-spacing-padding-md\">\n\n                <div class=\"pb-sc-spacing-padding-sm\">  \n                    <button class=\"sc-btn sc-button-sm sc-button-link\" type=\"button\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/en\/stories\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"w-full h-full flex items-center justify-center\">\n                            <i class=\"!text-base icon-arrow-left\"><\/i>\n                            <span class=\"flex align-items-center\">\n                                View all Stories                            <\/span>\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pb-sc-spacing-padding-sm\">\n                    <h2 style=\"font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-h-2-font-size\">\n                        Archives                    <\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-default has-lg-font-size pb-sc-layout-grid-padding-column-rythm-md w-full lg:w-2\/3\">\n                        On 10 September, we met with Antoni Arola at Dahl Agenturer\u2019s showroom in Stockholm where the designer shared with us his vision of his products. Santa u0026 Cole\u2019s Editor, David Mart\u00ed, also joined the event to bring the brand closer to the attendees.                    <\/p>\n                                    \n            <\/div>\n\n                \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c7c56d77 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">\n<div class=\"block-image group w-full relative !bg-sc-color-border  overflow-hidden aspect-16\/10 flex justify-center items-center\" style=\"\">\n\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link dentro del bloque imagen -->\n        \n    <!-- Simple -->\n    \n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400.jpg\" class=\"  w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400-600x414.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400-1280x882.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LaReflexionDeLaLuz-Lamina-EnricBadrinas-2024-16-x2400-1200x827.jpg 1200w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>        \n        <!-- Caption inside -->\n        \n    \n    <!-- Hover overlay -->\n    \n    <!-- Slider gallery -->\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link cierre -->\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Simple (Caption outside) -->\n    \n    <!-- Caption outside -->\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-564fe2cd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-lead-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">The privilege of working with light<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">From a multi-disciplinary designer standpoint, Arola defined light not just as a tool but as a material brimmed with sensitive nuances. Through his artistic intuition, he captivates light to communicate ideas, create beauty and raise awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">He defined himself as someone with the ability to observe. He is particularly attracted to ordinary objects, which accompany him daily configuring the material universe around him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">\u2018My entire universe is based on letting things happen and watching closely.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c7c56d77 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<div class=\"block-image group w-full relative !bg-sc-color-border  overflow-hidden aspect-16\/10 flex justify-center items-center\" style=\"\">\n\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link dentro del bloque imagen -->\n        \n    <!-- Simple -->\n    \n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400.jpg\" class=\"  w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400-600x392.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400-1280x836.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Toni-Arola-DAHL-Stockholm-Septiembre-Photo-by-Anna-Lovehed-20242730-x2400-1200x784.jpg 1200w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>        \n        <!-- Caption inside -->\n        \n    \n    <!-- Hover overlay -->\n    \n    <!-- Slider gallery -->\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link cierre -->\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Simple (Caption outside) -->\n    \n    <!-- Caption outside -->\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4be5fea7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-lead-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">The playfulness of lighting design<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">He explained that making a lamp might seem simple. However, a paradox arises quickly as achieving genius simplicity implies a complex process. Not overwhelmed by this challenge, Arola conceived the exercise of designing as a playful activity: domesticating light in different forms is a game that enables him to explore colours, intensity and gradients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">\u2018The lamp becomes an excuse to play with light.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fb07d0e7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"block-image group w-full 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1457w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>        \n        <!-- Caption inside -->\n        \n    \n    <!-- Hover overlay -->\n    \n    <!-- Slider gallery -->\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link cierre -->\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Simple (Caption outside) -->\n    \n    <!-- Caption outside -->\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4be5fea7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-lead-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">The privilege of working with light<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">From a multi-disciplinary designer standpoint, Arola defined light not just as a tool but as a material brimmed with sensitive nuances. Through his artistic intuition, he captivates light to communicate ideas, create beauty and raise awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">He defined himself as someone with the ability to observe. He is particularly attracted to ordinary objects, which accompany him daily configuring the material universe around him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-md-font-size\">\u2018My entire universe is based on letting things happen and watching closely.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-fade-in is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c7c56d77 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--rythm-xl);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<div class=\"block-image group w-full relative !bg-sc-color-border  overflow-hidden aspect-16\/10 flex justify-center items-center\" style=\"\">\n\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link dentro del bloque imagen -->\n        \n    <!-- Simple -->\n    \n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1700\" height=\"1133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700.jpg\" class=\"  w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.santacole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/antoni-arola-stockholm-5-x1700-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>        \n        <!-- Caption inside -->\n        \n    \n    <!-- Hover overlay -->\n    \n    <!-- Slider gallery -->\n    \n    <!-- Si hay link cierre -->\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Simple (Caption outside) -->\n    \n    <!-- Caption outside -->\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The privilege of working with light From a multi-disciplinary designer standpoint, Arola defined light not just as a tool but as a material brimmed with sensitive nuances. 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