In our post on the Drawers Table by 45 Kilo for My Kilos we noted "any product that can appear as fresh, contemporary and universally deployable six years after its release as it did on day one is, as a general rule, good." And what about a table which appears as fresh, contemporary and universally deployable 61 years after its release as it did on day one? Such is the case with the ess.tee.tisch t-6500 from Swiss manufacturer Horgenglarus. Originally launched by Horgenglarus in 1954 as the
read moreAs previously noted the Werkbund Berlin Galerie is currently hosting an exhibition devoted to the ess.tee.tisch t-6500 from Swiss manufacturer Horgenglarus. Originally designed in 1951 by Jürg Bally the ess.tee.tisch is a height adjustable table operated by an ingeniously simple mechanism and a product that was awarded a Gute Form Award by the Swiss Werkbund in 1955 for its combination of practicality, functionality and aesthetic charm. The exhibition in Berlin presents an updated version of
read more"It helps you save a considerable amount space, then it is a dinning table and a tea table in one. With a single hand movement you can set its height as you choose; and that without needing to first clear the table" So introduced Swiss furniture manufacturer Horgenglarus the so called Bally-Verstelltisch, or S.T. Tisch, on its launch in 1954. Designed by the Swiss architect Jürg Bally the S.T. Tisch is one of those products that without question would have found its way into our Lost
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