51 Design and Build 2020 BUILD Nov19551 Q1 2020 BUILD 15 Nov19551 signedby was founded in 2008 with the goal of delivering unparalleled excellence in the field of interior projects, ranging from design all the way through to implementation. Built and developed on a passion for beautiful and innovative style, dsignedby has since expanded to become the regional benchmark for sleek and elegant interior design. The sisters behind the firm, Iva and Irena Kilibarda, have specialised in visual communication and architecture respectively. In partnering together over the last twelve years, they have transformed dsignedby into one of the most promising design firms currently operating in the Serbian capital city of Belgrade. Co-founder Irena Kilibarda, with her background in architectural design, has refined the ability to create effortlessly luxurious spaces through simplistic yet sophisticated design. Both familiar and fascinating, every piece of furniture that dsignedby creates for its clients is an exceptional blend of classic style with innovation to evoke a sense of homeliness and high-tech living. Reverence for the industry’s legacy, whilst also remaining focused on the future has allowed this firm to thrive through innovative product design. Over the years since the firm’s establishment, it has developed to become an award-winning design firm that also operates with a huge production line for a wealth of stylish kitchen furniture. As aesthetically beautiful as it is functionally impressive, the furniture designed and manufactured by dsignedby is wonderfully unique. Specialising in highly-advanced LED and OLED technology, each unique design produces original pieces of furniture unlike any other on the market. Following the firm’s founding in 2008, dsignedby quickly went to begin showcasing its work at numerous international exhibitions and fairs from 2010 onwards. Many of the firm’s clients have partnered with the firm having been approached at any one of the myriad of fairs both Irena and Iva have attended. However, it is the firm’s partnership with international PR firm Alexandra Public Relations (APR) that has seen it catapult to international success. With offices in both London and Paris, APR has helped dsignedby accrue no small amount of international recognition for its excellence within design. Since then, it has been the recipient of many prestigious awards for furniture and product design, before eventually gainSerbian Sisters Secure Success Established by sisters Irena and Iva Kilibarda twelve years ago, Serbian interior design firm dsignedby has since grown to become one of the most exciting in the country. As part of BUILD’s Ones To Watch in 2020, we profile the firm to learn more about its sleek interior design and manufacturing services and expert creativity. d ing the facilities to manufacture its own designs in 2016. For the last four years, dsignedby has had a 1500m2 production line for mostly kitchen furniture. Ensuring that the client receives nothing but the best service, Irena and Iva work tirelessly in pursuit of delivering the highest quality and functionality on time, every time. The constant innovation and instantly-recognisable design has meant that dsignedby continues to remain at the forefront of industry success since 2008, not to mention the competitiveness of the firm’s prices. Taking a passion and transforming it into a career is a dream for many people, but is an everyday reality for Irena and Iva. Having created unique furniture that effortlessly fuses fashion with functionality, dsignedby is certainly one of the most exciting interior design firms to keep an eye on moving forwards. Company: dsignedby Contact: Irena Kilibarda Website: www.dsignedby.com
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