Read about Vitsœ’s latest activities around the world
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60s 606 is 50: a shelving system reaches its 50th birthday
9 September 2010
Designed back in 1960 by a 28-year-old Dieter Rams, the 606 Universal Shelving System has achieved an important milestone: 50 years of continuous production by Vitsœ. A significant exhibition showing examples of the earliest production of the shelving system runs at Vitsœ, 3-5 Duke Street, London from 18 September to 16 October.
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Vitsœ talks: Moritz Waldemeyer
30 June 2010
At Vitsœ we have often debated the line between art and design. On Monday 12 July we take this a step further by embracing a fusion of technology, art, fashion and design as Moritz Waldemeyer joins us to discuss his work and inspiration.
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HTC Smithfield Nocturne Folding Bike Race
20 June 2010
A hat-trick of wins in the Smithfield Nocturne folding-bike race makes Vitsœ’s Keith Henderson the most successful unfolder and propeller of folding bikes in the four-year history of the event.
Sporting his trusted Vitsœ cycle jersey, an estimated 10,000 people watched Keith take first place for the third year running on Saturday 19 June 2010. Allowing him to keep his cool in this Le Mans-esque race, our cycle jersey’s high performance lightweight fabric ensured maximum breathability and comfort in the heat of competition.
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Watch The Genius of Design on BBC iPlayer
6 May 2010
From the makers of the award-winning and critically acclaimed success, The Genius of Photography, comes the latest BBC2 commission, The Genius of Design. A series we are delighted to report that includes a common sense furniture company, an elegant shelving system and a revered industrial designer.
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It's never too late to get started at 33 Bond Street...
29 April 2010
As the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York dawns and the design cognoscenti descend on the city, we thought it an apt moment to celebrate Vitsœ’s first US shop at 33 Bond Street and point out that starting life with Vitsœ has never been easier.
