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stili #42. 2012<br />

New Showroom<br />

in Tbilisi<br />

Vitra was founded in 1950 in Weil am Rhein, Switzerland.<br />

The company started with a staff of 10 employees and moved to Basel in three years.<br />

In 1957 Vitra obtained a license on production of design furniture by Hermann Miller,<br />

George Nelson and Charles & Ray Eames.<br />

In 1967, after 10 years of work, Vitra introduced a unique product - single-piece moulded<br />

console chair, designed by Verner Panton.<br />

Starting with January 1 1984, Vitra became an exclusive manufacturer of Charles &<br />

Ray Eames and George Nelson futniture in Europe and Middle East. From that <strong>da</strong>y onwards,<br />

Vitra is a fully independent company.<br />

Vitra's official representative in Georgia is Opera Design, which launched a new showroom<br />

in Tbilisi on May 18 2012.<br />

Apart from Vitra, Opera Design's new showroom features Belgian Bulo office futniture<br />

as well as Alias and Fantoni products.<br />

In Opera Design showroom you will find a wide range of office and home interior products<br />

created by famous designers, such as Charles & Ray Eames, George Nelson, Hella<br />

Jongerius, Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Isamu Noguchi and others.<br />

Author of interior of Showroom is architect Levan Mushkudiani.<br />

PHOTO BY: NIKA PANIASHVILI<br />

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