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HANS J. Wegner

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Hans j. wegner Hans J. Wegner er stolens ubestridte mester i dansk design. Han har tegnet utallige stole, hvoraf en stor del er internationalt anerkendte klassikere.

Hans J. Wegners stole er præget af hans forståelse for, at stolen er et møbel, som er tæt ved kroppen og derfor stiller høje krav til komfort og ergonomi. Form og funktion går op i en højere enhed i Wegners møbler. Fra sin snedkeruddannelse har han bragt kærligheden til træet med sig, og han har en særlig evne til at udnytte veddets egenskaber til at frembringe overraskende og skulpturelle linjer. Det danske ord for design, formgivning, får ny mening, når man ser på Wegners møbler.

Hans J. Wegner is the undisputed master of Danish chair design. He has designed countless chairs, and many of them are internationally recognised classics.

Hans J. Wegner’s chair designs are influenced by his view that chairs are pieces of furniture that support the body, placing high demands on the design’s comfort and ergonomics. Wegner’s furniture unites form and function. He has a love of wood from his background as a skilled cabinet maker, and he has a special talent for using the characteristics of the material to create surprising, sculptural lines. The Danish word for design is “formgivning”, which translated literally means “giving shape”. When you see Wegner’s furniture, you begin to understand the true meaning of the word.

j16 16000 – J16 Bøg ubeh. | Bøg lak- sæbebeh. | Eg ubeh. | Eg lak- sæbebeh.

Beech no finish | Beech lacquered/ soap treated | Oak no finish | Oak lacquered/ soap treated B:63 D:93 H:107 Sh.42 0,60m3 W:63 D:93 H:107 Sh.42 0,60m3

16002 – J16 Bøg ubeh. | Bøg lak- sæbebeh. | Eg ubeh. | Eg lak- sæbebeh.

Beech no finish | Beech lacquered/ soap treated | Oak no finish | Oak lacquered/ soap treated B:52 D:40 H:45 0,10m3 W:52 D:40 H:45 0,10m3

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