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Same space - new staging! For Milan Design Week, we set up our showroom in the Brera Design District with this year's new products Nook, Shrimp23 and Jalis Club. Our design classic TRIO sofa also travelled to Milan to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

As part of Fuorisalone we will be back in Milan from April 17th to 23rd, 2023, in our temporary showroom at Via Solferino 11 in Brera. The beautiful historic ambience of the apartment will be the backdrop for our new products and the 50th anniversary…

Just like last year, COR is participating in the leading European trade fair Workspace in Paris. From 4 to 6 April at the Porte de Versailles, the focus will be on contemporary workplace design according to the motto: "I love my workspace".

There were two occasions to celebrate for our trainee Jacqueline Duhme. Started at COR in 2019, she completed her training as the best of East Westphalia-Lippe region and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. For the award ceremony in Bielefeld and…

50 years of TRIO is a milestone worth celebrating: with a large-scale communication and marketing campaign running throughout the year. Nine colourful Trio sofas will be on display as part of a temporary road show that is touring COR distribution…

The NOTO collection by Pauline Deltour has received the Stylepark Selected Award 2022. We are very happy and would like to say a big thank you to Stylepark, which honors the best new products with its annual award. The jury especially honored…

With Jalis Lounge, COR is in the final of the Best of Year Award 2022 - in the category "contract seating: lounge". Every year, the US Interior Design Magazine honors the most important designs of the year as well as designers, architects and…

Many thanks to all guests who visited us at the COR Haus during the Interior Days [OWL]! For those who couldn't attend, some impressions of the new designed showroom.

From 15 to 17 September, COR will be present with a selection from its current furniture collection at the "GLUE amsterdam connected by design". In the Hotel Arena – HUB, Drop and Nenou will be on show alongside Floater configurations.

In the heart of Brera COR presents creative interior design with innovative furniture concepts. The historical architecture of the temporary showroom sets the stage for significant design by French designer Pauline Deltour and the German designer duo…

The German premium furniture manufacturer has injected new inspiration into the Munich interior design scene by opening a COR Studio with an adjoining contract furniture showroom at Leopoldstraße 254. The entire COR product and brand world is…

At its temporary showroom in the Circo Solferino at the heart of the Brera Design District COR will present the current Noto, Jalis21 and Jalis Lounge designs.

At the annual trade fair for design and furniture in Paris, which opens its doors from 30 May to 1 June 2022, the spotlight will be on future workplace design. COR will be showcasing its comfortable contract furniture there. Some years ago COR began…

With the goal of climate neutrality for as many regional companies as possible by 2030 the Bielefeld Chamber of Industry and Commerce (East Westphalia) and the Lippe/Detmold Chamber of Industry and Commerce (Lippe) have launched the “gemeinsam…

Everything about the Jalis Lounge chair welcomes its owners: from the soft seat cushions with the distinctive seam binding to the slightly folded-up side rests and the gently curved back. If you then put your feet up on the free-standing stool and…

This could be the credo of the Noto seating furniture designed by Pauline Deltour. The minimum is immediately apparent: strictly rectangular surfaces, completely upholstered in fabric or leather, dead-straight outer seams - that's it. The maximum…

Conseta, the name of this furniture classic, is a combination of the Latin words con-sedere (to sit together) and con- setus (put together). With this new sofa element, however, lying together is more the order of the day, because with its generous…

With the Farmer armchair, COR is entering the finals of the German Sustainability Award Design 2022. We would like to thank the jury of experts who nominated products and visions wich are outstanding examples of sustainable design. Looking forward to…

Thinking and acting sustainably has been an integral part of our corporate DNA since the day the company was founded. We focus on the durability and quality of our products and the associated conservation of resources. We have done a great deal over…

We are deeply saddened by the sudden death of Pauline Deltour and our thoughts are with her family. Gone far too soon, she will be very sorely missed. She delighted and inspired us with her charisma, her elegant manner and her lightness. As a young…

We were particularly happy to support this year's Grimme Online Award in the stage design. On June 17th, the awards for high-quality, journalistic online projects were broadcasted live from the Harbour Club Cologne.

 

This year, the COR team has once again been working on the product catalogue with new ideas and new momentum. The result is a 250-page general catalogue that presents the entire product portfolio. In addition to the new products such as Jalis21 and…

We're sweetening your summer with this great competition. Over the next seven weeks (31st of May till 18th July 2021), we will be giving away one Farmer chair every week (in the version of your choice, value: 890,- Euro), which is perfect for your…

The enthusiasm for a new design often only lasts until the next trend. Real design originals, on the other hand, are everlasting. But what distinguishes it? How do you recognize their authenticity?

Let yourself be inspired by the new products for 2021. Take a seat on the Jalis21, which is close to the floor, get the Farmer Chair in the garden or use the extendable Delta table in many different ways.

Sometimes a table cannot be large or long enough – there are many examples. When people are concentrating on their work or discussions place, plans or games are spread out or food and drinks are served in a large group. Whatever you have in mind, the…

Lasting seating comfort and relaxation, even at the counter or bar? For the high art of sitting, the sumptuously upholstered Alvo chair by the designer duo Jehs+Laub has now been further developed and designed as an extremely comfortable bar chair.

So-called love chairs such as Avalanche have wider proportions and allow you to snuggle up together. If you prefer a horizontal position, choose the new upholstered couch from the Mell Lounge sofa range (depth 120 x 190 cm); an additional upholstered…

With the re-edition of the "Farmer"(Design Gerd Lange), COR is re-issuing a classic from the 1960s. Natural materials in high-quality workmanship pay tribute to the simply ingenious design of an evergreen for living with and in nature. …

Oriental traditions of sitting and resting were the inspiration for the Jalis sofa programme. The back and seat were created from folded cushions arranged in rows, which were originally arranged on pedestals and optionally connected to storage…

In the age of digital media, sustainability and resource conservation, access to data sources and online offering is becoming increasingly important. On the other hand, high-quality print products remain a valued brand ambassador and an important…

An entirely new approach in lighting design: COR is one of the first furniture manufacturers to integrate Plug & Light into one of its pieces of furniture. Just choose the desired switch design, the matching Plug & Light attachment and take a seat on…

The East Westphalian seating furniture manufacturer COR is defying the Corona crisis and opening the first COR studio in City West jointly with the Cramer Group. Prominently located on the corner where Grolmanstraße and Ku'damm meet, the two-storey…

The East Westphalian seating furniture manufacturer COR is defying the Corona crisis and opening the first COR studio in City West jointly with the Cramer Group. Prominently located on the corner where Grolmanstraße and Ku'damm meet, the two-storey…

First impressions directly from imm cologne. Immerse yourself - in the colour worlds of curry, terracotta, merlot, petrol and ocean. Let yourself fall into the soft seat cushions of Moss, Avalanche or Conseta. Have a seat - on the Alvo chair, the…

At imm cologne, COR's current, award-winning designs are not only to be seen at the trade fair stand. Nenou, winner in the "Furniture – Best of Best" category, will be presented at Kölnischer Kunstverein as part of the special exhibition ICONIC…

Fine upgrades for classics and current programmes. Conseta, Pilotis, Drop and Jalis are kicking off 2020 with a wide range of model variants for new living environments.

13 to 19 January in hall 11.3 stand ST10/UT19

The premium brand COR repeatedly achieves top marks with excellent furniture design: currently the German Design Award for the Avalanche Love Chair and the Alvo upholstered chair.

Since the beginning of its company history, COR has been synonymous with timeless and innovative furniture design. Three design classics will now be presented from 20 to 22 November 2019 in the luxurious JSWB Mall in Shanghai by Schelbach Home.

 

From 15 to 17 November, the COR interlübke Studio Vienna is hosting DESIGN 2019 at the MAK/Museum of Applied Arts. The annual design fair, organised by the renowned daily newspaper "Die Presse", brings together over 50 design visionaries. As an…

Mr. Design, design dogmatist, design pop star or even design terrorist – Luigi Colani was given many names. He always saw himself as a visionary, 20 years ahead of everyone else. Today, the design legend died at the age of 91. He wrote design…

The German premium furniture brand is presenting its COR LAB products impressively at the most important interior design fair in the Netherlands, which is taking place from 5 to 7 June in the historic Van Nelle Factory in Rotterdam.

Livable, flexible and versatile! With selected models for the multispace, the premium brand COR is presenting its expertise in tailored furnishing concepts at the "Design District" trade fair from 5 to 7 June 2019. The small, refined showcase for…

With Nenou, designer Jörg Boner and COR have together created an architectural furniture concept which produces unconventional living images and new spatial topographies. World premiere: COR Salon, Brera Design District in Milan, 9 to 14 April 2019

COR Salon 9 - 14 April 2019: New shapes and spatial topographies

Live it up in the New Year! Create your own personal favourite place with furniture from COR (Latin for heart). Premiere imm cologne, 14 to 20 January, Hall 11.3, Stand ST10/UT19

Fabulously flexible: the new Avalanche sofa cuts a fine figure in any position and provides seating comfort with finesse. The innovative upholstered chair Alvo with its delicate plastic shell also embodies trend-setting design for contemporary living…

Let's work together!

Since 9 September 2008, the brand house in Rheda-Wiedenbrück has been regarded as a hotspot for modern furniture design. COR has been operating the brand centre exclusively since November 2015: with a showroom for home furniture and a trade…

CHAIRS AND TABLES, SOFAS AND EASY CHAIRS, CONSETA: Three individual catalogues refresh the appetite for seating furniture from COR. How comfortable is it to live with? Discover the complete collection with the most beautiful impressions for the…

A sofa as soft as down, purist coffee tables, cool sofa beds, new frame variants, an easy chair detail for deep thinkers: Welcome to living with COR! Premiere imm cologne, 15 to 21 January, Hall 11.3, S10/T11

A sofa as soft as down, purist coffee tables, a cool sofa bed and an easy chair for deep thinkers: Welcome to living with COR! Premiere imm cologne, 15 to 21 January, hall 11.3, S10/T11

Let's work together: in the COR LAB internationally successful…

The COR manufactory, which has just received "Blue Angel" eco-label certification, is ending the financial year 2017 with an increase in sales of around 11 percent, with the overall net result amounting to around 39 million euros. Due to a successful…

COR is now represented at a further premium location in China.

The passion for high-quality, innovative textiles has united the manufactories COR Sitzmöbel and rohi stoffe GmbH for half a century. Their current exhibition "Textile Artworks" at COR Haus presents unique carpets from the 13RUGS collection in…

On 9 November, Steffi and Thomas Raum opened the newly designed brand studio in Lorenzer Strasse. The most beautiful COR seating furniture and interlübke living and bedroom furniture are presented on 400 square metres of exhibition space. The…

From 10 to 12 November, the COR interlübke Studio Vienna is extending an invitation to DESIGN 2017 in the MAK/Museum for Applied Art. Preview: "Moss", a spacious and deeply comfortable new upholstered range, is already being presented ahead of the…

At the DESIGN17 in November, the interior design experts show how to combine cosiness with abundant comfort.

Future workshop, collection premiere, thematic exhibition: In the "COR Lab", four design teams have shaped the future of the workspace. The result is six furniture designs which will be shown for the first time as a compatible ensemble in an…

The G20 summit was held in Hamburg from 7 to 8 July 2017, and some of its furnishings came from East Westphalia.

FLACE’s new contract sales showroom is also the perfect space to exhibit and experience COR’s high quality seating furniture in Japan’s capital Tokyo.

To coincide with the release of the new catalogue in three volumes (CONSETA/SOFAS AND EASY CHAIRS/CHAIRS AND TABLES) the premium brand COR is going online with its new B2C Configurator – for the long seller Conseta.

Psychologists say that the ability to enjoy enhances our lives. So should every day be celebrated? "Start with your home furnishings," is the advice of Reiner B. Mortensen, Managing Director of COR interlübke Studio Vienna, as he extends an…

In Hamburg's new Apartimentum our models show themselves to their very best advantage.

Solo for a seat? With Flint and Roc, two new individual easy chairs are being released in 2017. The corner bench Mell even offers seating space for an entire ensemble. Lovers of spacious sofas can get comfortable on Pilotis. And those who like to…

PREVIEW: At DESIGN 2016 from 11 to 13 November at the MAK in Vienna, the COR interlübke Studio is couching its guests on comfortable cushions and unfolding an entire home landscape – based on the form of a folded cushion – from the orientally…

Premium manufacturer COR is surprising everyone at Orgatec 2016 with an installation that creates architecture from contract furniture with space-creating characteristics. Inside, six individually furnished theme islands show how the workspace can be…

Comfortable, functional and architecturally oriented: With the new office chair Cordia Plus as well as the enhancements to the Affair and Scope ranges, COR Sitzmöbel presents flexible concepts to give your workspace a homely feel. Premiere: Orgatec…

Both men have made furniture and design history: Peter Maly as a designer, Helmut Lübke as an entrepreneur and managing director of COR from 1954 to 1994. Congratulations to Peter Maly on his 80th birthday today! Only a few months previously, in June…

Print versus digital – a much-discussed topic to which we devote ourselves intensively in the design and communication of our brand world. When you open our new catalogues, there is one thing in particular that we want to achieve: to convey to you an…

The pleasure that people experience with beautiful seating and upholstered furniture grows when it is shared with others. In an innovative campaign, COR communicates how this "living delight" then works. - The contract segment is also developing…

Look forward to the COR and interlübke collection for Wohnen & Interieur 2016, Exhibitor: COR interlübke Studio Vienna! At the exclusive Viennese "COR interlübke Studio" the manager Reiner B. Mortensen demonstrates how well seating and upholstered…

How much architecture does seating culture need? Our answer comes in the shape of the new upholstered furniture concepts PILOTIS and TRIO. The easy chair CORDIA LOUNGE and the solid wood table DELTA are also making their debut. Two shelves complement…

As flexible as life and a very private living style: Using just three basic elements, countless favourite places or entire seating landscapes can be created with TRIO.

Since the end of November 2015, the seating manufacturer COR has been running the property at Hauptstraße 74 independently. It originally opened as the "COR und interlübke Haus" in 2008. The newly designed "COR Haus" with its innovative utilisation…

Please take a seat!

We begin the meal with a host of excellent seating opportunities. Enjoy! Til May 13 at Steinle, Sindelfingen.

With the three new individual catalogues 2015-16, the finest representatives of our seating furniture factory are coming hot off the press. To be continued...

Bad examples must not be allowed to catch on. This is the warning issued by the "Plagiarius", which protects creative ideas, the original and its manufacturer. On 13 February, Leo Lübke, Managing Partner of COR, accepted the corresponding certificate…

Bernd Ramsaier is the manager of the new COR interlübke Studio Stuttgart – Top collection of the premium brands with a touch of luxury – Inspiration for urbane living

Whatever you do at your workplace, seating furniture from COR will be great colleagues – product launches and new developments: ORGATEC 21-25 October 2014, Hall 10.2, Stand Q10/P11

COR celebrates 60th anniversary in 2014 – Positive interim balance – Founding idea continues to bear fruit – Unmistakable identity, long-lasting product cycles, continuous proof of origin

The seat of well-designed furniture – a matter of the heart at COR for 60 years – model history shaped by renowned designers such as Jehs+Laub

 

On 1 April 2014, Friedel Ortkraß is celebrating his 50th year of service at COR. None of his colleagues has managed this before, with the exception of "Lady" CONSETA. For both of them, their memorable company careers began in 1964.

In 2014, the 212 staff at the renowned furniture manufactory in Ostwestfalen are celebrating 60 years of COR. Together with Leo Lübke they will continue to ensure that people all over the world sit in "princely" fashion.

In January 1964, a simple yet ingenious furniture design was introduced to the professional world – with devastating results. In 2014, CONSETA is one of the sofa classics worldwide.