Vitsoe Re-Engineers the 620 Chair Programme with Dieter Rams

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As previously reported, revered equipment brand Vitsoe has been granted exclusive permissions to legendary designer Dieter Rams‘ original furniture designs. The brand has returned with an impressive reconsideration of Rams’ 620 Chair Programme, detailing their process in the below video. From the innovative use of materials such as untreated leather and coconut husk, to the creation of new assembly methods, the 620 has been almost completely revamped – though aesthetically preserved. Rather impressively, one 620 chair can be paired with one or more of its counterparts to create a sofa, lounge chair, or any number of combination pieces. The revamped 620 Chair Programme is now available exclusively from Vitsoe for $3340 USD.

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