Tuesday, May 18, 2010

LIVE FROM NEW YORK - USM


New York – May 17th – USM.  USM Modular Furniture’s CEO Alexander Schaerer is of the fourth generation of the family company.  The Swiss design company produces modular office and residential furniture systems.


Seen at USM – the Haller Credenza.  The Haller Credenza with two dividers and two extension doors is made of steel and was designed in 1969 by Professor Fritz Haller, together with Paul Schaerer and Kurt Scherrer. It has become a design classic and has been acquired for the permanent design collection of The Museum of Modern Art in New York.