The Making of a School Desk

How is a school desk actually made at the Rüti factory? We’ll show you.

Discover the manufacturing processes behind the new school desk at the Rüti factory. What steps are involved? What goes on behind the scenes? We welcome you to a light-hearted look behind the scenes of our furniture production in the Zurich Oberland, where the manufacture of a school desk becomes a masterpiece.

The film

The new school desk

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School desk 5730

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School desk 5770

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Credits + Acknowledgements

Studio staff: Adrian Schlumpf, Tomas Hitz, Luis Gysel, Gaston Lucula N'Finda, Abderrahman Ouhemmou, Angelo Schoch, Antonio Carnuccio
Art Direction: Embru (Sarah von Blumenthal)
Direction + Production: Embru, Gusmo
Music: Arthur Benson, ‘Wake Up and Smell the Tea’, courtesy of epidemicsound
Cinematography + Editing: Gusmo
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