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Product catalog summary
Introduction
Gispen, a prestigious Dutch company, has been furnishing spaces for nearly a century. The Gispen Home Collection, themed 'Playing with Tradition', includes designs by renowned designers such as Maarten Baas, Michael Young, and Richard Hutten. The collection is globally recognized, with several pieces acquired by museums.
Product Highlights
  • Domoor Cup: A children's cup designed by Richard Hutten in 2002, featuring large ear handles, unbreakable, and dishwasher safe, available in various colors.
  • The Switch Light: A minimalist cube light by Richard Hutten in 2009, available in chrome and white, compatible with LED and energy-saving bulbs.
  • 1x6 Coat Hook: Designed by Dick van Hoff in 1995, made from laser-cut steel, emphasizing sustainability and recyclability.
  • Leaves: A magnetic decorative piece by Richard Hutten, designed to enhance acoustics and aesthetics, available in green and red.
  • Happy Sheep: Created by ZUS for the 2010 Shanghai Expo, these polyester and fiberglass sheep come in various sizes and represent a playful design.
  • Contour & Merge Accessories: Designed by Robert Bronwasser, these steel accessories are minimalistic and functional.
  • Outline Table Lamp: A sturdy lamp by Peter van de Water, inspired by the archetypal lamp outline, available in black.
  • Lowres Elephant: A multifunctional lamp and stool by Richard Hutten, inspired by a toy elephant, designed in 2007.
  • Cover Suspension Lamp: A versatile lamp by Peter van de Water, adjustable in height, designed for various settings.
  • Thunderball: A customizable light designed by Richard Hutten in 2003, allowing users to shape it as desired.
  • Centraal Museum Chandelier: A chandelier inspired by medieval cloisters, designed by Richard Hutten in 1999.
  • Slingerlamp: A playful lamp designed by Richard Hutten in 2012, made using laser-cut technology.
  • Ray: A sun-inspired lamp by Claesson Koivisto Rune, available in multiple colors and powered by LED.
  • Sexy Relaxy: A chair inspired by a movie scene, designed by Richard Hutten in 2002.
  • Fotomuseum Lamp & Table: Designed for the Fotomuseum in Rotterdam, these pieces offer an industrial yet playful touch.
  • Zuiderzee Chair: A modern take on a traditional chair, designed by Richard Hutten in 2011.
  • Stubborn Chair: A unique chair design by Studio Makkink & Bey, emphasizing non-traditional seating.
  • Cleanroom Chair: A practical chair designed by Ontwerpers.nu in 2006, suitable for modern environments.
  • Amateur Masters A: A series by Jerszy Seymour using biodegradable materials, challenging traditional design systems.
  • Bronto: A durable children's chair designed by Richard Hutten in 1998, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
  • Rhino: A lounge chair with a modern silhouette, designed by Richard Hutten in 2002.
  • More or Less Chair: A unique chair series by Maarten Baas, each piece is distinct due to its production method.
Conclusion
The Gispen Home Collection showcases a blend of tradition and modernity, offering a wide range of innovative and functional designs that cater to diverse tastes and settings.
Additional Notable Designs
  • Mondial Chair: Designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1958 for the World Exhibition in Brussels, this minimalist design is part of the MoMa New York collection.
  • Icon 3: Created by Jan Plechac in 2010, this piece blurs the line between interior and exterior furniture with its delicate hand-soldered steel structure.
  • Blaster Chair: Designed by James Irvine in 2011, inspired by enjoyment and leisure, featuring a rotating design.
  • Gispen 101/201 and 412: Iconic sprung-steel chairs introduced by W.H. Gispen in the early 1930s, known for comfort and timeless design.
  • Triennial Chair: Developed by Anke Bernotat in 2003, a stackable chair focusing on comfort and functionality.
  • Berlage Chair & Stool: Richard Hutten's 2004 design inspired by Berlage's original chair.
  • Histograms Chair & Desk: Fabio Novembre's 2008 design using histograms to create an alternative domestic landscape.
  • Pouff Poef: Richard Hutten's 1994 stool offering a unique tactile experience.
  • Table Sofa: Designed by Richard Hutten in 1999, combining a table and sofa.
  • TST Sofa and Chair: Michael Young's 2011 design combining functionality with commercial expressiveness.
  • SteelTop: Peter de Boer's 2012 design featuring a steel tabletop with an integrated frame.
  • WV-01 Table: Wiro van Vilsteren's 2006 design with a spacious and open appearance.
  • Hold On: Xavier Lust's 2012 collection of lacquered steel modules for small spaces.
  • Divide: Iris Janssen's 2012 multifunctional desk with a sliding top.
  • Layers Table: Richard Hutten's 2008 design featuring steel layers.
  • 3 Minus 1 Table: Designed by Richard Hutten for a medieval refectory.
  • Centraal Museum Chair: Richard Hutten's 1999 design used in various settings.
  • Dordrecht Table: Richard Hutten's 2002 design maximizing leg space.
  • Bendit Coffee Table: Peter van de Water's 2012 luxury coffee table with storage space.
  • No Sign Of Design: Richard Hutten's series recognized for simplicity and functionality.
  • 663 Cabinet: Wim Rietveld's 1953 design, reissued in 2010, featuring a modular shelving system.
  • SDK - Sliding Door Kabinet: Peter de Boer's 2012 design with a silent sliding door mechanism.
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Catalog excerpts

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Maarten Baas Anke Bernotat Jurgen Bey Claesson Koivisto Rune W.H. Gispen Dick van Hoff James Irvine Fabio Novembre Jan Plechac Gerrit Rietveld Wim Rietveld Jerszy Seymour Michael Young ZUS PLAYING WITH TRADITION

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Gispen is a Dutch company known for furnishing spaces for almost a hundred years. Products of the Gispen Home Collection enrich everyone’s interior. A series of products designed under the credo: ‘Playing with Tradition’, are joined together under supervision of Creative Director Richard Hutten and designers as Maarten Baas, Michael Young, James Irvine, Claesson Koivisto Rune, Jan Plechac and others. Richard Hutten We take pride in the fact that several Gispen products are already acquired by musea all over the world; a recognition of outstanding design and quality. Be at your best FOLLOW US...

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Year 2002 Designer Richard Hutten Collection Neue Sammlung Munchen Colours Orange, Black, White, Blue, Purple, Green, Red Domoor cup a.k.a. Dombo is Richard Huttens famous jolly childrens drinking cup with big ears for handles (oor is the Dutch word for handle). Ears are the only bodyparts that keep growing your whole life through. Take a look at your grandparents ears! This mug is unbreakable and dishwasher safe.

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Year 2009 Designer Richard Hutten Colours Chrome, White The Switch light is a small chromed, white or black ABS cube with a simple black lever that can switch left or right. Pared-down and timeless, the simple gadget is what it is – a cube holding a globe. LED- and energysaving lightbulbs available. Chrome version with UK and USA connector available.

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Year 1995 Designer Dick van Hoff Colours White, Grey, Black Dick van Hoff wants to show in a direct manner the nature of the product. The parts precisely portray what they are meant for. This results in a literal imagination of the coat-hook that set up in a series, forms a coat rack. Due to the combination of design, material and production method (laser cut steel) there is hardly any waste in production and the product is 100% recyclable.

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Year 2008 Designer Richard Hutten Collection Design Museum Gent Colours Green, Red It can hardly get much simpler than this: a plastic leaf with a strong magnet in the stem. Throw it against anything made of steel or metal and the space or object transforms into a green canopy. Not only nice to look at, it also improves the acoustics in the space. Gispen has taken Richard Hutten’s design into production with the strong conviction that the magnetic leaves can make life a whole lot more fun. Sold in a box of 45 pcs. in two sizes and variable shades of green and one red.

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Longdrink Series Longdrink series by Richard Hutten for Gispen is series of glassware with an attitude.

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Happy Sheep Year 2010 Designer ZUS (Zones Urbaines Sensibles) Colour Yellowbeige The Happy Sheep have been designed for Happy Street, the Dutch pavilion at the Expo 2010 in Shanghai. As part of the ‘Plastic polder’, a herd of sheep populated the green rug under the pavilion. In line with this artificial polder the sheep are made in polyester and fiberglass. The yellowbeige color comes close to the natural colour of wool. The herd consists of 3 generations sheep. Father and Mother Sheep, Lamb and Grandpa. Due to the different positions and dimensions there is an alternation in the landscape.

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Contour & Merge Contour Contour Merge Year 2012 Designer Robert Bronwasser Colours Black, White, Orange 10 Gispen accessories series by Robert Bronwasser Sheet steel with a twist Playing with the famous Gispen tradition - minimalistic and functional - deploying classic materials like steel. That’s what Contour and Merge accessories by Robert Bronwasser are all about. Simple and timeless products reduced to their functional essence, and with an added twist.

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Outline Table Lamp Year 2013 Designer Peter van de Water Colour Black Outline by Peter van de Water for Gispen is a sturdy table lamp. The inspiration for this stylized Dutch design was 08LA the 06KO 07PU of the archetypal lamp.12EX bringing outline 1 08KA 08RO 10EP 11MO 4 By 3 2 it back to its essence, it leads to a recognizable form. What remains is the contour, hence the 199,6 05P4 05RO 05PE 06KO 07PU 08LA 08KA 08RO 10EP 11MO 12EX name Outline. 1 3 4 2 Ring Voet n164 Kunststof Gebeitste plaat S235JR Staal Gebeitste plaat S235JR Gebeitste plaat S235JR Gebeitste plaat S235JR 7 Buffer Steunring...

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Lowres Elephant Year 2007 Designer Richard Hutten Collection Collection Museum Grand-Hornu Colour with or without light White, When Richard Hutten was asked to furnish a room 25 metres in height as a nursery, he took his inspiration from the objects he came across in the bedroom of his own two sons. In the midst of all their toys, he found a small white toy elephant, which fascinated him. He liked it so much that he set to work immediately. Hutten magnified it and assigned it the simultaneous function of lamp and stool. If you ask Hutten what the strength of this design is, he will reply: ‘It...

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Year 2000 Designer Richard Hutten Colours White, Black, Orange, Blue With light: White Zzzidt Object A seat, a table, a toy, a cup holder, a lamp - what is Zzzidt? Originally designed for the gardens of the Centraal Museum Utrecht. Zzzidt Light Use it as a lamp with the wallbracket. Need more seats?? Just take your lamp from the wall.

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Cover Suspension Lamp Cover by Peter van de Water for Gispen is a long, narrow pending light for credenza, kitchen counter, table or desk. The adjustable steel cables allow you to adjust the height as whished (max. 250 cm). The lamp has a white reflector and shade is available in various finishes. The shade is folded, permitting the asymmetrical reflector to be partially visible. Year Designer Colours Material 14 2012 Peter van de Water Various Finishes Steel, Aluminium Specifications: Dimensions: W 98 x D 8.5 x H 3 cm Cable length: 3 m Light source: Philips TL5 (included), 21W Weight: 1.5 kg

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Year 2003 Designer Richard Hutten Colours White, Black A light which comes flat-packed, with the idea that the you can complete the product by forming it into its final shape in a way you like. It is also real fun to design your own light.

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