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May 19

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Welcome to toi toi toi luv, a blog that promotes design, objects and creative experiences. We are a few creative minds, passionate about bringing you a curated selection of articles that encompass talents and projects to inspire.

What’s under our radar…

Design - tools to enhance our everyday lives
Architecture - complex and carefully designed structures
Exhibitions - demonstration of skills
Lifestyle - the way in which we live (fashion, art, music)
Events - things that happen or take place

Our goal is to provide sui generis content, to influence, and to start conversations.

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"toi toi toi" (English pronunciation: toy toy toy) is an idiom used to wish an individual success. It is equivalent to “break a leg" and reflects a superstition that wishing someone "good luck" is in fact, bad luck.

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Photo Credits: Lisa Bregneager

Published: 19/05/2017

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toi toi toi is a Berlin-based studio with a focus on creating and promoting design, objects and creative experiences.

we research, design & deliver feel-good spaces;

spaces that enhance sensory experience, inclusivity & reconcile environmental & ethical standards our work is an interplay of interior architecture, place-making, custom furniture design and innovation research; utilising interdisciplinary design to elevate everyday encounters, spatial processes and sustainable systems.

we research, design & deliverfeel-good spaces

bold, progressive design___minus the ego

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