🌟 Design Icon of the 80s/90s: Original Swatch Twinphone "Deluxe" (Memphis Style / Giorgio Giugiaro) with Original Packaging and Instructions
Experience a piece of legendary design history: The Swatch Twinphone "Deluxe" is no longer just a phone, but a coveted collector's item, a milestone in modern product design, and a true eye-catcher for any style-conscious interior.
Designed in 1989 by the world-renowned designer Giorgio Giugiaro (Italdesign) for Swatch Telecom AG, this model in the rare and highly sought-after "Deluxe" edition perfectly embodies the avant-garde aesthetic of the Memphis design movement.
✨ Highlights & Features at a Glance:
Exclusive Deluxe Design: Transparent dark blue (cobalt/violet) polycarbonate case with the iconic, colorful pop art graphics and geometric symbols on the top.
Legendary Twinphone function: Two integrated handsets allow two people to participate in a conversation simultaneously – an ingenious and unique Swatch innovation.
Design history you can touch: An exhibit also featured in design museums (such as the Plastics Museum).
Collector's condition: Extremely well-preserved, brilliant colors and a clear case.
Complete set: Includes the original instruction manual, the characteristic green coiled cable, and the matching connection cable with plug.
🎨 Design & History
In the late 1980s, Swatch not only revolutionized the watchmaking world but also breathed new life into telecommunications with the Twinphone. Giorgio Giugiaro combined transparent materials, vibrant accent colors, and playful typographic elements to create a work of art in pop culture. The "Deluxe" version is now one of the most sought-after models.
📦 Included in the box:
1. Swatch Twinphone "Deluxe" base station & handset (transparent dark blue with graphic print)
2. Original Swatch instruction manual (atmospheric original graphic)
3. Original coiled cable in iconic turquoise/green
4. Original telephone connection cable with plug
💎 Condition & Care:
The phone is in excellent cosmetic condition. The transparent polycarbonate casing has a brilliant shine, the graphics are flawlessly preserved, and the cables show no damage. An absolute gem for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or as an exclusive design statement in your home or office.
This phone is a real gem for collectors, vintage lovers, or as an exclusive design statement for your home or office.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBlue, Turquoise, Mint, GreenMaterialOtherNumber of items1Height9 cmWidth7 cmDepth24 cm