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Vitra Home Stories: Dutch couple Vera Köller & Lukas Cober live in an old miner’s house
The Swiss brand Vitra takes us behind the scenes of homes as individual as their owners. In this story, we meet Vera Köller and Lukas Cober, whose former miner’s house near Maastricht reflects their love of craftsmanship, color and life close to nature.
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Vitra unveils an updated Eames collection
In September 2025, Vitra unveiled a comprehensive update to its Eames collection. The refresh of Charles and Ray Eames’s classics introduces more sustainable materials, new finishes, and a selection of authentic colors.
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What’s new: Vitra’s Mynt chair
Sitting doesn’t have to be static – Vitra’s new Mynt chair adapts to you, not the other way around. A true royal among chairs, Mynt is equally at home in the office as a task chair or around the table at home or in a restaurant. Take a closer look and prepare to fall in love!
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What will the office of the future be like? “A social pit stop”, says the expert
The coronavirus pandemic has transformed our ways of working. We asked Service Designer Virve Penttilä how she would construct the office of the future. We also explored Vitra’s office concept, Club Office, and got to know their new Comma product family. They offer creative, fresh ideas for dynamic working spaces.
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Vitra’s Uten.Silo is a stylish spot for everyday essentials
The Uten.Silo designed by Dorothee Becker got its final shape after some twists and turns. These days manufactured by Vitra, the iconic wall-mounted organizer is a popular everyday article and interior decoration item that brings a smile to design lovers around the world.
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Nordic design in Asia: Jun Nan and Jax style their home with instinctive flair
In this series, Design Stories meets Asian creatives who open the doors to their homes to showcase some of their most beloved Scandi-style design pieces. This time, we visit the Singapore-based architect couple behind OPEN Studio.
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Stine Liv Buur is in her dream job at Vitra, working with Eames furniture
Stine Liv Buur, who is in charge of Vitra’s classic furniture collection, is in her dream job where she gets to delve into design archives. The furniture created by Charles & Ray Eames are a passion for her but at the moment, however, the most important thing is the sustainability of the Eames collection.
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What’s new: Eames House Bird
Many birds migrate south for the winter but this is not the case for these winged creatures: the Eames House Birds have just landed! Discover Finnish Design Shop’s latest addition for this week and get yourself a special bird that will bring joy to your home, no matter the season.
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Vitra relaunches the fabric-upholstered Eames Lounge Chair – the iconic armchair is as practical as it is luxurious
The classic Eames Lounge Chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames to improve on something that already existed. The same kind of thinking still prevails at Vitra, which is now relaunching the fabric-upholstered version of the Lounge Chair. Slightly less-well known than the chair, the story behind it began already in the late 1950s.
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