Hella Jongerius Furniture
Ten years ago the designer hella jongerius began a research project for the swiss furniture company vitra to study the properties and possibilities of colours textures finishes and materials.
Hella jongerius furniture. Jongerius sees her work as part of a never ending process and the same is essentially true of all jongeriuslab designs. Hella jongerius mijn zachte kantoor. The name and the design refer to the typical dutch polder landscape. She aims to create products with individual character by including craft elements in the industrial production process.
For example new technology and handmade objects industrial manufacturing and craftsmanship and the traditional and the contemporary. Hella jongerius born 30 may 1963 in de meern utrecht is a dutch industrial designer biography. Jongerius was born in de meern a village. Textile expert hella jongerius finnish company artek has revamped alvar aalto s chair 611.
The dutch designer hella jongerius lives and works in berlin. Her design focuses on combining opposites. Polder sofa contains a mix of fabrics colours industrial elements and craft details. The arti ficial land reclaimed from the sea by means of long horizon tal dykes and inter secting drainage canals.
Mit vitra arbeitet sie seit 2004 zusammen. Seither hat sie nicht nur mit produkten einen substantiellen anteil zur vitra home collection beigetragen sondern bringt ihre farben und material expertise auch in die vitra colour material library ein. Dutch designer hella jongerius has created a giant loom with threads that tumble 16 metres between the floors of the multi. Hella jongerius 30.
Sie kombiniert in ihren arbeiten einfache und hochentwickelte techniken traditionelles und modernes. Hella jongerius 1963 the netherlands work combines the traditional with the contemporary the newest technologies with age old craft techniques. Long neck and groove bottles. 7 pots 3 centuries 2 materials.
Hella jongerius fills atrium of parisian foundation with a giant loom. Mai 1963 in de meern niederlande als wilhelmina maria cornelia jongerius ist eine niederländische designerin und dozentin. This long term project has resulted in the vitra colour material library which is dedicated to the establishment and further development of an intelligent system of colours materials and textiles. Polder sofa was jongerius firstindustrially designed piece of furniture and marked the start of an intense.
The material of the linen straps has been optimized for durability and the colours updated while the combination of contrasting warp and weft threads makes the straps appear light and sdynamic. Big white pot and red white vase. Yijie hu the natural wood chair is available in six different colours and the black lacquered wood version. She founded the jongeriuslab studio in 1993 and began collaborating with vitra in 2004.
She produces various collections of textiles crockery and furniture. Since then she has not only contributed a substantial number of designs to the continually expanding vitra home collection but has also applied her expertise in the realm of colours and materials to the vitra colour material library.