Read about Vitsœ’s latest activities around the world
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Vitsœ talks: the genius of design
27 April 2010
On Monday 10 May we are peering behind the scenes of a story of design. Tim Kirby, series producer of the new BBC commission The Genius of Design, joins us to discuss the inspiration and production of the series and its considered attitude to the subject.
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Less and More in Frankfurt
19 April 2010
22 May to 5 September 2010
The roaming exhibition that surveys the entire Dieter Rams’ oeuvre in all its humbling breadth is once again on the move. From Osaka via Tokyo and London’s Design Museum it now finds itself in the Museum für Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt, Germany.
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The studio of Giles Round at the Serpentine Gallery
11 March 2010
Closes 25 April 2010
Richard Hamilton has long held Dieter Rams’ work in high esteem and so it seemed fitting to be approached by London artist Giles Round for his studio project within the Richard Hamilton: Modern Moral Matters exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery.
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Vitsœ talks: the search for the perfect cup of tea
1 March 2010
On Monday 15 March we are exploring exactly what makes a good cup of tea. Join us as tea connoisseur Tim d’Offay shares his expert insight into how the perfect cup of tea is made in both the field and factory as well as the kitchen.
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"Timeless designs that encourage reuse"
24 February 2010
The ‘University of Cambridge Institute for Manufacturing’ writes:
“There are many examples of changing industrial practice.
We have chosen a range of cases that illustrate the scale of potential improvement and cover a range of sectors and operational scales. We do not claim that these examples are either best practice or ultimately sustainable.
Notwithstanding the significant levels of improvement the companies have achieved, each recognises that they are at the early stages of a long journey. In their different ways they have each looked into the future and identified a need to change, and targeted key aspects of their business for change.”
