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2019 Collection
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2019 Collection

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The 2019 Collection by Bulo presents a diverse range of furniture aimed at enhancing both office and home settings. Established in 1963, Bulo has become a prominent developer and manufacturer, collaborating with architects globally to provide unique and customizable furniture pieces.
Key Designers and Collections
  • Léon Stynen: Known for the SL58 chair and the SLL18, a polypropylene version.
  • Alain Berteau: Creator of the Tab Chair collection, focusing on ergonomic and aesthetic design.
  • Luc Vincent: Designer of the oOstende chair and Pub & Club office chair, emphasizing functionality and comfort.
  • Vincent Van Duysen: Developed the VVD Chair and VVD Desk, noted for minimalistic design and innovative materials.
  • Hannes Wettstein: Designed the Skater seating element, inspired by skateboards.
  • Danny Venlet: Created the Easy Rider, a versatile mobile desk-seat.
  • Bulo Designers: Known for collections like the modular DAN series, organic Kei tables, and the grID system.
  • Stéphane Beel: Designed the SB55 table collection with V-shaped trestle structures.
  • Bataille & Ibens: Known for the H2O table, celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new wood version.
  • Nathalie Van Reeth: Noted for diverse design projects in interior architecture and furniture.
Conclusion
Bulo's 2019 Collection demonstrates a dedication to timeless and elegant furniture design, offering both standard and bespoke pieces for various environments. The collection showcases the work of several acclaimed designers, each contributing unique styles and innovations.
Introduction to NINE D
NINE D, founded by Nathalie Van Reeth in 1993, is a design firm known for bespoke creations emphasizing harmony and warmth. Notable projects include De Persgroep and The Lodge Gairnshiel in Scotland.
Senses Collection
The Senses collection was developed through collaborations between designer, manufacturer, and client, aiming to create an organic office environment. It evolved from a height-adjustable desk system to a fixed table collection with organic shapes and integrated wireless charging.
Designers and Their Works
  • Jean Nouvel: Known for his modernist approach, Nouvel's 'Normal' collection features bold, architectural office furniture.
  • Ann Demeulemeester: Designed 'Table Blanche,' a table wrapped in white canvas inviting creativity.
  • Maarten Van Severen: Designed 'Schraag,' a modern trestle with flexible support.
  • Bram Boo: Boo's 'Overdose' series brings organized chaos to workspaces.
  • Jules Wabbes: Wabbes' reissued works include the 'Pan Coupé' table and 'Louise' chair, known for their timeless elegance.
Bulo's Heritage and Collections
Bulo, founded by Walter Busschop, is recognized for its functional and elegant designs. Key collections include:
  • Modular Storage: Versatile storage units with hinged doors.
  • KRS Storage: Features unique tambour doors for space efficiency.
  • Mr. Walter: A tribute to the original file pedestal, offering functional and aesthetic storage solutions.
Contact Information
Bulo's headquarters are located in Mechelen, Belgium, with additional offices in London, Paris, New York, and other major cities. For inquiries, contact [email protected] or visit their website at www.bulo.com.
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Catalog excerpts

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Welcome to Bulo. Get to know our collections full of personality with a keen eye for design, created to enhance the quality of working and living in both your office and at home. The company was founded by our grandfather with the design of a modest filing pedestal in 1963. We have since grown into a developer and manufacturer with over 50 years of experience in the industry. With our wide range of unique furniture and collaborations with renowned local and international architects, we have an exceptional story to offer. Supported by our sister company Bosq, masters in wood veneers and carpentry, we...

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NATHALIE VAN REETH 108-119 Senses Office 110-113 Senses Home 114-119 JEAN NOUVEL 120-125 Normal 122-125

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Léon Stynen (1899-1990), son of a sculptor and a decorative artist, studied architecture at the Antwerp Academy. His contemporaries included Bourgeois, De Koninck, Hoste, Van Doesburg, Gropius and Le Corbusier - who was a main source of inspiration and a dear friend. Stynen’s work as an architect spans more than half a century of Belgian architectural history, with a vast number of successful and multi-faceted projects, Amongst them are deSingel International Art Center that opened in 1980. Stynen was also very active in education and had a role in defining the architectural studies in Belgium....

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The chair was designed in 1958 by Stynen for the World Expo in Brussels. In 2016 Bulo reissued the chair in close collaboration with the Stynen family. The SL58 is available as a low lounge chair, a dining chair, an office chair with a 5-star base on castors, a counter height barstool and a high barstool. In 2018 we added a polypropylene version to the collection, allowing the chair to be used outdoors as well. This newest addition was named the ‘SLL18’.

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In honor of the 60th anniversary of the SL58, Bulo developed the SLL18, a polypropylene version of the original design by Léon Stynen. Available in 4 modern colors: dust pink, cream white, moss grey and forest green. The frame comes in an elegant matte chrome.

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Alain Berteau Award winning designer and architect also works in education, teaching furniture design at the Henry van de Velde -founded La Cambre design school. Berteau works on both residential and industrial projects. His creations are simple, intense and constantly challenging the norm. His studio practice puts as much emphasis on the environment and surroundings of the projects as with the design of the product itself. In 2006 Berteau won his first Designer of the Year award at the renowned international design exhibition, Courtray Design Biennale Interieur.

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The is a humanistic response to the various ways we sit in a chair, created with elegance, creativity and discipline by Alain Berteau. The back has a flex which makes comfortable and ergonomic seating. The front of the chair is padded and upholstered; the back is a plywood shell in lacquer or wood veneer finish. The base is available in cantilever, sledge and height adjustable 5-star with castors. The sledge base chair is stackable and comes with interlocking connectors.

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The was added to the Tab Chair collection in 2017. Maintaining the signature sleek profile and elegant detailing of the Tab chair, whilst offering a more relaxed seating position. The Tab Lounge is available in the same upholstery finishes as the Tab Chair, allowing for various spaces to be furnished harmoniously.

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To round out the Tab collection, we develloped a version in 2018. By combining multiple Tab Lounge seats and encasing them with a veneer back we maintained the comfort of the Tab Lounge, while preserving the veneer-upholstery identity of the collection. The result is an ergonomic, acoustic and social seating space.

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Belgian product and graphic designer works and lives in Brussels. He studied at La Cambre and for several years he has been a partner of Jean Nouvel Design in Paris. Now he works as independent designer and art director for multiple brands such as Modular, Obumex, Bulo, Wolters, Serax and Hind Rabii. He curates the Jules Wabbes Editions 2010 and the re-editions of Louis Herman DeKoninck. During his time as art director for Bulo, he designed the bistro chair oOstende and the iconic Pub&Club office chair.

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oOstende chair The is inspired by classic molded plywood shells which are sturdy workhorses in many environments. With the observation that a chair back is often used to hang a bag or a coat, a notch was added to the back to enhance this function. The oOstende chair is stackable and consists of a wire steel base and a molded plywood seat. The shell is available in natural beech, Santos rosewoodstained beech and various laquers. The base comes in chrome, black powdercoat and champagne chromed.

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With soft cushions and broad armrests, transcends the functional aspect of the desk chair to luxurious comfort and playful aesthetics. Pub & Club is the perfect antidote to the rigid technical office chair, making working cosy and warm with a touch of lounge. The chair is available with or without armrests, and is fully upholstered in fabric or leather. The base comes in black, aluminium color or chrome.

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Award-winning Belgian architect and designer, Duysen, started his career working in Milan with Cinzia Ruggeri and Aldo Cibic-Sottsass Associati in 1985. Van Duysen established his own studio in Antwerp in 1990, engaging in a wide range of projects in Belgium, Europe, the Middle East and the US - with no limits to the diversity: interiors, buildings, private houses, apartment complexes, office concepts, retail, etc. Van Duysen is also renowned for the design of smaller objects and furniture he developed for international design houses. From the very start, the driving force in Van Duysen’s work...

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The is a refined piece designed by Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen. It is characterized by pure lines, a specific profile, remarkable ergonomic qualities and the use of innovative materials. The front and back are upholstered in various fabrics or leather and the side profiles and arm rests come in a variety of natural wood veneers and lacquers. The base is available in stainless steel and powder coat. The VVD Chair comes as an office chair with high or medium high back, a visitor’s chair and a lounge version. In 2018, Bulo launched a four-legged version of the chair, making the VVD Chair...

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  4. DAN

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  5. GRID

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  6. kei

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  7. PUB & CLUB

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  8. tab chair

    6  Pages

  9. chair

    4  Pages

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