A design classic
A classic, Vitsœ’s shelves were created in 1960 by the renowned designer, Dieter Rams
Vitsœ’s ethos
Living better, with less, that lasts longer. Mark Adams, managing director of Vitsœ explains our ethos.
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Who is Dieter Rams?
Dieter Rams (1932–) was strongly influenced by the presence of his grandfather, a carpenter. Rams trained as an architect before joining electronics manufacturer Braun in 1955.
Good design
Back in the early 1980s, Dieter Rams asked himself an important question: is my design good design?
Timeline of events
From 1932 to present day, we have compiled a list of events throughout Dieter Rams’s life.
Ten principles’ poster
Dieter Rams’s ‘ten principles of good design’ is now available as a poster.


