Hans J. Wegner was a pioneer in modern Danish design in the 1950s and 1960s. Having designed more than 500 chairs throughout his career, with 100 of them being mass-produced, he has been affectionately known within the design world as the “Master of the Chair”. His ingenious use of natural materials, in particular his admiration...
Against a bright seascape, the type that reminds one so strongly of a summer day at the beach that it is almost possible to smell the salty air, oversized and misshapen shells are scattered haphazardly. They fill the foreground of Royal Copenhagen’s poster like beached whales: awkward, commanding, and strangely beautiful. The storied Danish ceramics...