VibeLab and PennPraxis' Creative Footprint researches creative spaces, studying a city's music and nightlife's cultural impact. Conducted in Berlin, NYC, Tokyo, Stockholm, Montréal, and Sydney.
NIVS is a joint initiative led by Nashville Metro Planning, PennPraxis, VibeLab, and the Culture Shift Team to assess and safeguard Nashville Independent Venues, preserving the city's musical legacy in the face of gentrification and rising costs.
VibeLab started a dialogue to plan and imagine how to improve nightlife worldwide. So far, the Manifesto has collected contributions from over 120+ creatives in 55 cities worldwide.
An EU-wide training programme designed to support night culture producers early in their careers. This transnational education programme will focus on environmental, social, and economic sustainability.
VibeLab developed the whole strategy and programming for the first-ever music conference in the Middle East. This music industry conference, established in 2021, has been laying the building blocks to create a thriving music industry in the SWANA region.
VibeLab undertook a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionise how IKEA interacts with creative communities. It aimed to understand their dynamics, navigate local regulations, and pave a sustainable path for IKEA.
VibeLab engaged 3,300 participants in the Toronto Night Economy Review, aligning regulations for bars, restaurants, and venues, fostering inclusivity, and enhancing livability to ensure safe communities.
Sexy Mess is a party hosted in collaboration with New York's iconic club House Of Yes that brings together the global nightlife community to celebrate performance, music, and culture. It aims to create an inclusive and boundary-pushing experience transcending the traditional boundaries of nightlife events.
As a partner of the NTE Summit, VibeLab leads programs on the international stage. The event unites global experts to explore technological advancements, sustainability, and the significance of ongoing education in nighttime industries.
The Nighttime Lab at SXSW is an event that showcases how collaborative efforts can safeguard cultural diversity in the face of urban development. Austin can grow inclusively, economically, and sustainably by backing key cultural entities and retaining its distinct character.
VibeLab analysed COVID-19's impact on music, fashion, and design in Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Senegal, and South Africa for a study commissioned by the German Federal Ministry and conducted with German International Cooperation.
The Global Nighttime Recovery Plan (GNRP) empowers cities with secure strategies to revive creative and nighttime economies. Co-created by 130+ specialists from 70 cities, it provides interactive frameworks, tools, and best practices.
VibeLab in partnership withClubcommission Berlin e.V., developed a Nighttime Strategy outlining ten objectives and 30 recommendations for Berlin night life that is becoming more of a challange every year.
VibeLab’s report for the Fluctuations Festival has assessed stakeholders, infrastructures, policies and governance relevant to staging a floating festival in multiple cities across Europe and outline how creative river policies could look like when cities shape access to water for creatives.