Who we are
WelcometoGreatDane,Australia’seminentpurveyor,master, andcollectorofLuxuryScandinavianfurniture.Establishedin Melbournein2002,ourunbridledpassionfortimeless Scandinaviandesignhasseenusestablishaninimitable reputationforquality,service,craftsmanship,andknowledge.
AtGreatDane,we’recommittedtoensuringthattheabsolute precisionandrestrainedbeautyofScandinaviandesignis upheldatalltimes.Thesequalitiesarerepresentedthrough everyaspectofourbusiness,fromthebeautifullycrafted Johansentabletoourbespoke,handmadeaccessories.
"For over 20 years, we have passionately supported traditional Scandinavian craftsmanship through our unbridled relationships with suppliers and partners.
Great Dane Contract provides the opportunities for designers and architects to access a deeper and more diverse range of product from our Scandinavian workshops."
GREATDANEFOUNDER,ANTONASSAAD
What we do
Weworkwitharangeofclients,fromcommercialbusinesses tohigh-endresidentialclients.Appealingtospecifiersseeking tofit-outsmalltolarge-scaleprojectsorwantingunique standoutpieces,GreatDanesuitsthepurchaserlookingfora broaderproductrangethanishabituallyofferedinretail.
WevisitoursuppliersinScandinaviaeveryyeartoexplore newdesignsandcollaborateonGreatDaneexclusives, specificallysuitedtoAustralianinteriors.
Verner Panton 1926-1998
“Themainpurposeofmyworkisto provokepeopleintousingtheirimagination. Mostpeoplespendtheirliveslivingindreary, grey-beigeconformity,mortallyafraidofusing colours.Byexperimentingwithlighting,colours, textilesandfurnitureandutilizingthelatest technologies,Itrytoshownewways,to encouragepeopletousetheirimaginationand maketheirsurroundingsmoreexciting”.
DESIGNEDBYVERNERPANTON,1969