10 gifts for the Bauhaus obsessed
This year marked 100 years since the Bauhaus was founded. To celebrate the occasion we've selected 10 designs related to the school that would be ideal gifts.Â
Gunta Stölzl blanket by Wallace Sewell
Textile artist Gunta Stölzl studied and taught at the Bauhaus, and a blanket she made and used while there has been recreated by British studio Wallace Sewell.
The dormitory blanket has a rectangular gridwork of dark and light shades ? a concept that featured prominently in Stölzl's creations.
Photograph by Philipp Thonet
All Seasons by Thonet
German brand Thonet has reproduced tubular steel chairs from the Bauhaus era with weather-resistant coating and mesh seats for using outside.
The outdoor collection contains Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's cantilever chair S533, Marcel Breuer's model B9 side table and S35 lounge chair, and two pieces by Bauhaus teacher Mart Stam.
Ashtray by Marianne Brandt
German designer and artist Marianne Brandt created this stainless steel ashtray with a cigarette rest and removable lid in 1924, under the supervision of Lazlo Moholy-Nagy at the Bauhaus' metal workshop.
Italian brand Alessi has reproduced Brandt's model, called 90046, with a license from Berlin's Bauhaus-Archiv.
Archive Editions by COS
Swedish clothing company COS, part of H&M, has launched a capsule collection inspired by clothes that students wore at the Bauhaus in the 1920s and 30s.
Pieces include tailored blouses, A-frame skirts, blazers and collared shirts under the line ...
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