They say when you reach a certain age you’ve officially “grown-up.” At YGD we eschew that theory. There is always room for new growth room to push back against the ordinary and find the extraordinary seed within. With our newest collection “Against the Grain” we’re expanding our boundaries to explore new shapes and materials in design. This collection focuses on wood designs that go against the traditions of the material. These offerings in geometric and organic shapes allow the viewer to see this material in a new way and leave them with a sense of wonder. Using a combination of…

Welcome to our newest series Yellow Goat Design Stories! We’re learning more about the people and places that bring our designs to life and make our products shine. In this first story YGD Vice President Nicola Casale speaks with Sarah Pakan Senior Designer at Vocon about the WPP Geometry project featuring YGD’s Trapeze 3.0 fixture. Vocon and Geometry sought to reflect the history of the Cleveland based space as well as to create an industrial inspired office space that would attract top talent in the new workplace.

Lead Designer Kristina Albu comes from a diverse background and has fused her talents and her unique history to create some of the most engaging YGD lighting and screen designs we offer. Her creative vision is simple and sophisticated. In this Design Spotlight we explore Kristina’s childhood her creative vision and what she sees for the future of design. Watch now and check out some of her favorite designs below!