620 Chair Programme

A kit of parts, not just a chair. Designed by Dieter Rams in 1962, the 620 Chair Programme adapts and changes. An arm can be removed so that another chair, or two, or three can be added to make a sofa as long as you need. Learn more at www.vitsoe.com/620

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Making the Vitsœ 620 Chair Programme: once the 620 swivel base has been shaped, it is then burnished while spinning in the lathe to improve the finish. www.vitsoe.com

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All angles covered

Dieter Rams designed the 620 Chair Programme as a modular kit of parts for Vitsœ in 1962. Choose the swivel-base option, and you can admire the all-round beauty of your chair from any angle. Or join two (or more) separate chairs together to make a sofa. It is available in off-white or black shell and with leather or linen upholstery in ten colour options. Find out more, and configure your own chair, sofa or footstool/ottoman at: vitsoe.com/620 #armchair #loungechair #modularfurniture

All angles covered

an empty living room with white furniture and yellow rugs on the floor in front of large windows

Good company

A three-seater 620 sofa sharing a lounge with an row of elegant 606 cabinets, neatly semi-wall mounted beneath the windows. Dieter Rams designed the 620 Chair Programme as a modular kit of parts in 1962. Configure your own 620 sofa or chair at: vitsoe.com/620

a white chair sitting on top of a hard wood floor next to a book shelf

A work of art, from any angle

Designed in 1962, the 620 Chair Programme was granted artistic copyright protection in 1973. It is regarded as a work of art. Choose the swivel-base, and you can admire the all-round beauty of your chair from any position. Find out more, and configure your own chair, sofa or footstool – available in ten colours of leather or linen upholstery, and an off-white or black shell – at: vitsoe.com/620

a living room filled with furniture and bookshelves next to a stair case full of books

Magnetic Tools

Hand Made

Quick Saves

Effortless versatility

This two-seat 620 modular sofa actually comprises of two separate armchairs, joined together using one simple tool (slide 2). The same magnetic tool can be used to convert a low-back into a high-back, or swap castors & feet for a swivel base: Discover more at: vitsoe.com/620

a living room with a chair, table and lamp on the wall next to it

Crafted comfort

A Cinnamon-leather low-back 620 Chair, pleasingly partnered in a customer’s home with a nesting-pair of off-white 621 Tables. Discover more: vitsoe.com/620 and vitsoe.com/621 #vitsoe: Living better, with less, that lasts longer … for over 60 years

a chair and ottoman sitting next to each other

Color Options

Happy feet

The 620 footstool provides the same level of comfort as the rest of the 620 Chair Programme. Partner it with a 620 chair or sofa – or any chair or sofa for that matter – and keep it handy as a spare seat for unexpected visitors. Dieter Rams designed the 620 Chair Programme as a modular kit of parts for Vitsœ in 1962. It is available in off-white or black shell with leather or linen upholstery in ten colour options. Discover more: vitsoe.com/620

a laptop computer sitting on top of a white shelf next to a green chair and other office supplies

3d Printing

Changing Life

Modular Shelving System

A repurposed workplace

“I’d like to share a space that I made with the 606 system from my leftover shelves. I use this space for my “creative” works such as 3D printing and prototyping toys with my son.” Thanks to Ibrahim Acikgoz in Turkey for the wonderful words and photos. Visit: vitsoe.com/606

Sunny cinnamon

Two by two: a two-seater 620 sofa in cinnamon leather sunning itself beside two bays of wall-mounted 606 bookshelves in the south of England (with thanks to our customer Philip Palmer, West Sussex). Discover #vitsoe’s 620 Chair Programme: vitsoe.com/620

a black and white living room with a fireplace in the corner, bookshelves on the wall

The chair necessities

A new, black leather, two-seat 620 sofa completes this wonderful home-office belonging to Fatih Arslan, a software Engineer, photographer, and self-confessed ‘design addict’ from Ankara, Turkey. Designed by Dieter Rams for Vitsœ in 1962, the 620 Chair Programme is an adaptable, modular kit-of-parts. Using one simple tool, separate chairs can be joined to become a sofa; a low-back can be changed to a high-back; and a swivel base can replace castors & feet. Find out more: vitsoe.com/620

two black and white couches sitting next to each other in front of a computer monitor

Seeing double

The 620 Chair Programme and 621 Table, designed by Dieter Rams for Vitsœ in 1962 – quite the double-act. This modular sofa is actually comprised of two separate 620 armchairs joined together (using one simple tool). And the tables, in two different sizes, form a surprisingly useful nesting-pair. Ever-adaptable, 620 is available in six leather and four linen upholstery colours, and with an off-white or black shell. 621 is also available in off-white or black.

a chair and ottoman in front of a sliding glass door

Comfort and lightness

Over in Sheffield, England, David Crossland’s 620 chair and footstool add comfort and lightness to his home from every angle. Pictured: cinnamon leather on black shell – from a colour choice of 6 leather and 4 linen upholstery options, and off-white shell option. The 620 Chair Programme is an adaptable, modular kit-of-parts. Using one simple tool, separate chairs can be joined to become a sofa; a low-back can be changed to a high-back; and a swivel base can replace castors & feet.

a living room with a chair, ottoman and coffee table in front of a window

Summer Window Displays

Summer Window Display

Elevate your comfort level

The 620 Chair Programme currently features in our summer window displays across our shops worldwide. Designed by Dieter Rams for Vitsœ in 1962 as a modular kit-of-parts; separate chairs can become a sofa, a low back can be changed for a high back, and a swivel base can replace castors and feet. You can also add a footstool. Whether you opt for linen or leather, the true delight comes when you take a seat… So come by one of our shops, and discover the comfort of 620 for yourself.

two cats laying on top of a black couch in front of a wall with a painting

“My cat and dog always rest on this sofa. More than me.”

You can always rely on your cat or dog to claim the comfiest spots in a home. The 620 Chair Programme is no exception to this rule. For @‌meltingframe in South Korea, her two-seater 620 sofa is all too often occupied – perhaps she’ll need a third chair to make up a three-seater sofa… In 1962, Dieter Rams designed the 620 Chair Programme for Vitsœ as a modular kit-of-parts. #vitsoe #vitsœ #dieterrams #620 #620chairprogramme #modularfurniture #interiordecor #homedesign #furniture #ヴィツゥ #비초에

a black leather chair and footstool in front of a window

Double act

Like the two Queen’s guards perched on the windowsill, the 620 chair and footstool are a most refined duo … and share a legacy too. In 1962, Dieter Rams designed the 620 Chair Programme for Vitsœ as a modular kit of parts. Separate chairs can become a sofa; a low back can be changed for a high back; and a swivel base can replace castors and feet. #vitsoe #vitsœ #dieterrams #620 #620chairprogramme #modularfurniture #ヴィツゥ #비초에