German fashion designer Jil Sander is internationally renowned for her purist aesthetics. Her catwalk collections consistently featured striking cuts, exceptional material quality and an innovative…
Iconic Thonet cantilever chairs feature in Brisbane mid-century apartment Avian Apartment, set within an iconic Harry Seidler building in Brisbane, looks out over the skyline of the Australian city.…
DINESEN At the beginning of the millennium, British designer Anouska Hempel redesigned an extraordinary apartment in the centre of Copenhagen: large Douglas fir timber boards from the company Dinesen…
Thonet’s repair service: giving preloved furniture a new lease of life Repaired instead of replaced The maths is simple: the longer an item is used, the longer its value is retained. Longevity is…
During a conference, it plays a supporting role: it unites the participants, offers sufficient space for important documents and presentation material. Coffee and snacks also need to be considered. In…
Moulded plywood is a modern material through and through. It’s the product of an industrial manufacturing process that changes and even improves the natural properties of the wood. The first step in…
An ode to modernity: a tubular steel classic in Helsinki’s Hotel Torni Hotel Torni became an architectural sensation in Helsinki and beyond when it opened its doors in 1931, and is still one of…
Sustainable building close to Berlin’s Südkreuz station: Vattenfall’s German headquarters The new German headquarters of the Swedish energy company Vattenfall is a unique six-storey, wooden hybrid…
Nearly two years have passed since imm cologne 2020, the last furniture fair at which our Thonet team was able to meet and talk to you all in person. Last spring, when the world suddenly changed, we…
With the 521 model, you have added a swivel chair to the 520 range. Why did you feel that a swivel armchair was the next logical addition? The 521 was the obvious next step in the development of the…