With the launch of the 7000 system by Munich based f/p design Thonet expanded their product pallet to include modular shelving.
It's a bit like a burger chain starting to offer salad; theoretically there's no reason why they shouldn't, you just never thought they would.
On the occasion of the product launch at the 2010 Milan design week, we spoke to the designers Fritz Frenkler and Anette Ponholzer about working with Thonet, developing the 7000 system and the role of the Internet in the designer furniture market.
7000 system by f/p design for Thonet