factory tour

Monday, May 7th, 2012

7:00 pm

Thonet Furniture Workshop – A Look Inside

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Here’s a look inside the Thonet furniture workshop—apparently a place where hands-on is the only thing happening. This makes sense, as Thonet bills itself “The World’s Most Tradition-Rich Furniture Manufacturer” (probably sounds better in German: “Wort und Bild zum traditionsreichsten…

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Friday, March 30th, 2012

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

10:35 pm

Gucci Factory Visit

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Our amis over at Materialiste took one badass tour of the Gucci factory in Casellina, Italy—or as they more eloquently describe it, une visite exceptionnelle. This guarded state-of-the-art building outside of Florence is where the label produces its fine leather…

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Friday, January 6th, 2012

4:00 pm

Martin Greenfield Brooklyn Factory

Martin Greenfield Brooklyn Factory

As much as we enjoy those folk soundtracked, atmospheric, slow fade factory tours, sometimes it’s nice just to be shown around a place and hear ‘that’s where we keep the sewing machines, this is how we make our goods.’ This…

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Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

5:00 pm

Video | Another Red Wing Factory Tour

Video | Another Red Wing Factory Tour

Here’s a fresh factory tour from Red Wing angled by the Dutch Masters at Tenue de Nimes. Reason? “To discover first hand the deepest secrets  of the American, old school  production process. The factory is home to a hospitable team…

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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

7:00 pm

Ferrari Factory Assembly Line Tour

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Design Boom took part in an assembly line tour at Ferrari’s factory recently. Designboom visited the Ferrari factory and is excited to bring you a… behind-the-scenes look at the vehicles’ production.” They take a look inside the production facility and…

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Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

7:00 pm

Feature: Bentley Factory Tour: The Wood Shop

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The private Bentley Motors opened the doors of their Crewe, England factory to give us an inside look at how a truly custom and hand-made luxury automobile is produced.  From the stitching on the steering wheel and seats to the interior…

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Sunday, November 7th, 2010

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