Dieter rams, lounge chair and ottoman rz 62 by vits. Dieter rams wanted to create a piece of upholstered furniture that was. Vitsoe abides by dieter ramss 10 principles of good design, namely, that. Original vintage dieter rams lounge chair, 620 chair programme for vitsoe designed in 1962 material. Sheetmoulding compound and leather dimensions h 90 x w 86 x d 80 cm. It is a clear, comprehensive and beautiful presentation of dieter rams life and his work. Programme 620 lounge chair by dieter rams for vitsoe. Three aluminium profiles with ten different shelving elements made of greywhite covered wood. Dieter rams 620 chair programme reissued by vitsoe design. Separate chairs can become a sofa or vice versa at any time in the future.
As europe was rebuilt in the 1950s, homes became smaller. Large dieter rams shelf system, 606 with 4 boxes and a total of 17 shelves in light grey white. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. Only the pignosed bolts reveal the simple interchangeability of components. In 1959, while working for the flourishing german electronics manufacturer braun, dieter rams received the green light to design furniture for a danish entrepreneur, niels wiese vits. An arm can be removed so that another chair, or two, or three can be added to make a sofa as long as you need.
Oct 18, 2015 620 chair programme vitsoe dieter rams. Vitsoe has reengineered dieter rams s classic 620 chair program and 621 side table set for a special reissue. Upholstery upkeep upholstered armchairs and s good design is long lasting. Designed in 1962 and still manufactured to this very day, this rams design is a close relative of the classic 606 universal shelving system of the same year. I really like these prints for rams, gary hustwits upcoming documentary about the legendary dieter rams. Like rams 606 universal shelving system, which the designer also created for vits. The 620 chair programme adapts to lifes inevitable changes. The 620 chair programme is a kit of parts that adapts to your changing life. Ponti archives in bringing the bookcase, chest of drawers, armchair. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs black shelf system 606 by dieter rams, vitsoe 1966. A fiberglass frame and cushions covered with very soft leather. Like our shelving system, it is a kit of parts that has more to it than meets the eye. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Unusually versatile and surprisingly durable, on its own or as a nesting pair.
The 620 chair programme, a surprisingly comfortable, boxy leather. Furniture that could adapt to this changing world was needed. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs very nice lounge chair designed by dieter rams for vitsoe in 1962. Like rams 606 universal shelving system, which rams designed for vits. Dieter rams the 620 chair programme adapts to lifes. Choose colors, seat formations and height, then order your 620 chair when youre ready. Seen from behind, the twoseat sofa from the 620 chair programme looks equally at home especially alongside the 606 universal shelving system only from. A low back can be changed for a high back, a swivel base can replace castors or. Look vintage vintage design dieter rams design braun design braun dieter rams audio design speaker design ramses loudspeaker. The 620 chair program and 606 universal shelving system at. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs designed by dieter rams for vitsoe and zapf in 1962.
Of course, components bought today are compatible with your decadesold 620 chair. All were created by the german designer dieter rams in the early 1960s, and have. Aug 15, 2016 620 chair programme, designed by dieter rams for vits. The design ethos of dieter rams dokumentiert sein schaffen.
If you like living room shelving systems, you might love these ideas cozy living rooms living room colors home living modern living small living apartment living rustic apartment cosy living room decor living room shelving. The brand has returned with an impressive reconsideration of rams 620 chair programme, detailing their process in the below video. As homage to his incredible work and influence as a designer, weve created a tribute glasses frame like that seen in the image above. This was the statement of the german court on 10 october 1973 when granting the. Dieter rams one of the most influential industrial designers of this century. Rams regularly promoted the use of plastic in his products for vits. Vitsoe reintroduces dieter ramsdesigned 620 chair program posted by ray why angela merkel loves dieter rams home iain claridge best garden decorations tips and tricks you need to know modern. The 620 chair programme, first designed in 1962, has been comprehensively reengineered according to vits. Best known for his lengthy career with german consumer goods company braun. The design of this chair is a personal, original creation of a highly aesthetic value. The 620 chair programme was designed by dieter rams for vitsoe in 1962. Four cabinets, 14 x metal shelves, 5 x wall holder good vintage condition.
Lounge chair and its ottoman from the 620 chair programme. Large furniture diy furniture outdoor furniture sets furniture design large table small tables dieter rams design magazine deco decoration entree. The 621 table, photographed in 1975 together with the 620 chair programme. Dieter rams was born in wiesbaden, germany, in 1932. See more ideas about dieter rams, dieter rams design and braun dieter rams. Black shelf system 606 by dieter rams, vitsoe 1966 at 1stdibs. Like its sibling, the 606 universal shelving system, it is a kit of parts that adapts to your changing life. Dieter rams born 20 may 1932 in wiesbaden, hessen is a german industrial designer and retired academic closely associated with the consumer products company braun, the furniture company vits. Vitsoe 606 desk desk in living room, bookshelves, simple. Pair of black leather 620 chair programme lounge chairs by dieter rams for vitsoe. His unobtrusive approach and belief in less but better design generated a timeless quality in his.
It is a musthave book for anyone interested in rams work, his legacy, and his ideas about how to live. Most of all, good design is as little design as possible. Prolific german designer dieter rams ten principles for good design begin with good design is innovative, exemplified by his 1959 radiophono combination for braun. Both chairs are in a very good condition, especially considering we have two similar chairs available. The 620 chair programme is a kit of parts, not just a chair. Mar, 2014 the 621 side table next to the rams 620 chair programme that was also relaunched by vitsoe in may last year.
Apr 29, 2015 the 620 chair program and 606 universal shelving system at home together. Ramss early awards for carpentry led to him training as an architect as germany was rebuilt in the early 1950s. With his less, but better philosophy, dieter rams is one of the most influential designers to emerge in the 20th century. High back 620 chair programme by dieter rams for vitsoe. I gave him a lot of raw film footage and let it inspire him. The vitsoe 606 universal shelving system by dieter rams. It seems like the first chair that theyve decided to release is the 1962 design titled the 620 chair. Each print features an object designed by rams or his design team. Upholstery upkeep upholstered armchairs and s what others are saying good design is long lasting. From the innovative use of materials such as untreated leather and coconut husk, to the creation of new assembly methods, the 620 has been almost completely revamped though aesthetically preserved.
It is available in offwhite or black shell, and six leather colours. Vitsoe 620 chair, original dieter rams design,blac. Designed by dieter rams in 1962, the 620 chair programme adapts and changes. Vitsoe reintroduces dieter ramsdesigned 620 chair program posted by ray. The chairs can be transformed into a couch by taking the armrest of and connecting the seats. Dieter rams designed the 620 chair programme for vits. In that spirit, this monograph is as little book as possible. The pareddown designs he created during his careerspanning tenure at the german electronics company, braun, began with his wallmounted 606 universal shelving system intended for the companys new, modern offices. The updated 620 chair program, designed by dieter rams for vits.
Dieter rams 620 chair programme relaunched by vits. Dieter rams lounge chair, for vitsoe, 620 chair programme. See more ideas about shelves, shelving systems and cd storage. Very nice lounge chairs designed by dieter rams for vitsoe in 1962. The 620 chair programme was designed by dieter rams for vits. Rams also worked closely with furniture manufacturer vits. The cushions are covered with very soft high quality redbrown leather, the scales are made of metal with a polyester coating. R is for dieter rams, a german most widely known for his work with braun and designer of the seater 620 chair seen here. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs very nice highback armchair designed by dieter rams for vitsoe in 1962.
Pair of 620 series lounge chairs by dieter rams for vitsoe. As previously reported, revered equipment brand vitsoe has been granted exclusive permissions to. Gary hustwit discusses his dieter rams documentary rams. Vintage model 620 easy chair by dieter rams for vitsoe for. The 606 universal shelving system consists of an aluminium e track, from. Click the image to see the dieter rams glasses frame. Vintage model 620 easy chair by dieter rams for vitsoe for sale at. Like its sibling, the 606 universal shelving system, it is a kit of parts that adapts to your. Select from six leather, and two outershell colours. He was strongly influenced by the presence of his grandfather who was a carpenter. Reengineering the 620 chair programme alongside dieter rams. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. A 620 chair programme,designed by dieter rams for vitsoe in. Vitsoe shelving system 606, dieter rams 1960s design market.
See more ideas about dieter rams design, dieter rams and design. His unobtrusive approach and belief in less but better design generated a timeless quality in his products and have influenced the design of many. See more ideas about ebay, industrial light fixtures and dieter rams. Vitsoe reengineers the 620 chair programme with dieter rams. As of yesterday, the ultraminimal armchair is available on the vits. Over the years i have accumulated quite a bit of vitsoe furniture and am now selling some of the things i am storing and not using. Vitsoe 606 shelving system in aluminium and wood, dieter. Jun, 2017 a 620 chair programme,designed by dieter rams for vitsoe in 1962, with blue leather seat and. Please note that standard international postage service is not tracked and insured.
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