THE STORY OF OPAL

At Opal, we believe light holds the power to transform how we live, work, and connect. Light is not just illumination — it is energy, rhythm, and connection. Through light, we cultivate health, create balance, and foster connection. These three pillars shape everything we do.

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Meet Florian

Founder & Designer

Fascinated by flight, Florian always saw flying as freedom and lightness. During the COVID-19 lockdowns, he discovered how deeply light shapes our well-being. Inspired by artists like Olafur Eliasson, he realized that with the right light, we shine. OPAL was born to bring back lightness, balance, and possibility.

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Gijs Founder of Opal

Meet Gijs

Founder & Designer

My work has always revolved around one question: how can design make life better? During my studies, I discovered that light can do much more than illuminate a space. It can calm the mind, spark creativity, and help us reconnect with ourselves. That realization grew into a passion. Over the years I’ve seen how light influences us on every level. The environments we live and work in shape how we feel, how we perform, and how we connect with others.

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