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Two decades ago, Freitag’s tottering container tower became an unexpected design icon

September 8
Two decades ago, Freitag’s tottering container tower became an unexpected design icon

Twenty years ago, Freitag, the Swiss bag makers with a penchant for second-life materials, opened its first flagship store in Zurich. At the time, the idea of using a stack of decommissioned shipping containers was rathe

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