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Luckily Modernica in LA seemednot to get impacted by it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually confusion of brands with similar names is a big deal. Specially when the brand equity is as design heavy as it is without a doubt with Vitra.  Even though they have considerable amounts of my money Vitra never lost the villain aspect completely with me. Probably not really justified. But I must admit to be happy about the fact, that the Vitra lawyers did not manage to stop VitrA from selling toilets under exactly that name. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-subtle-background-color\">Depicted here is a Vitra Memoria Vitraflush<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of course I knew about Vitra (vitra.com) &#8211; the furniture maker in Weil am Rhein. VitrA I had not heard about. I actually first liked the design of this, well, toilet. Turns out VitrA (vitraglobal.com) is a Turkish company. 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