Read about Vitsœ’s latest activities around the world
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Bespoke shoes step into Vitsœ
20 October 2008
Maiko Dawson came to London from Japan in 1994 to learn shoe-making at Cordwainers College whilst also serving an apprenticeship making John Moor designs at The Old Curiosity Shop.
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Dieter Rams on film
5 October 2008
Speaking, in English, on film
The Victoria & Albert Museum has recently commissioned two Dieter Rams’ films to coincide with its latest major exhibition, Cold War Modern.
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Less and More: the design ethos of Dieter Rams in Japan
15 September 2008
Dieter Rams and his influence travels to Japan
It was alleged a few years’ ago that Dieter Rams is “better known in Japan than he is in Germany”.
It therefore seems entirely appropriate that a major exhibition – ‘Less and More, the design ethos of Dieter Rams’ – will open at the Suntory Museum, Osaka on 15 November 2008.
Update
The exhibition now travels to the UK.
Design Museum, London
18 November 2009 to 7 March 2010
www.designmuseum.org
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Need help creating your library of books?
18 August 2008
If you cannot find time to create that library in your home(s) or yacht(s), look no further
As a purveyor of shelves to the intelligent and responsible it seemed only common sense that we should link arms with Designarta Books, a company that will create an entire bespoke library for you – anywhere in the world – for only the cost of the books.
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Post-War plastics: Dieter Rams’s innovations in design, 1956 to 1974
24 June 2008
Plastic. Modernity. Sustainability. Compatible?
To coincide with the Victoria and Albert Museum’s exhibition, Cold War Modern: Design 1945–1970, we are exhibiting from from 11 September to 18 October 2008 Dieter Rams’s pioneering plastic furniture.
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