Submitted By: Jessica Whittaker
Throughout Hans Wegner’s long career, he designed furniture mainly for Fritz Hansen and Johannes Hansen. Hans J. Wegner was a very talented and minimalistic designer, as his creation seemed to be extravagant in lay out, but were in reality a simple and innovative combination of materials that at first would have never even been put together. Finn Juhl named the Peacock Chair, after its distinctive back silhouette, by him just pointing out that it looked like a peacock, and then the suggestion stayed with the chair. And …

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Hans J. Wegner was a prolific designer, as his many works could vouch for that, as he has created some of the most unique and remembered chairs and other furniture throughout his career. The Wingchair Armchair or the Wingchair Ch445 Armchair was first introduced in 1960, the same year as the Ox chair, but after, and the Wingchair is said to be within the traits and characteristics of the Ox chair. This is Wegner’s trademark way of creating parentage or historical ties between his creations, and although …

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Nanna Ditzel knows how to make furniture design. From the start of her career in the post war years, she has continuously been working with new materials and new techniques. Various materials such as fibre glass, wickerwork and foam rubber are all included in here furniture designs.
The Trinidad chair is one of Nanna Ditzel’s greatest successes. The chair was designed in 1993. It has long since achieved the status of a modern classic furniture design. The distinctive chair takes its name from Trinidad, whose traditional fretwork techniques …

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Alberto Lievore is a well-known architect and designer, and was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1948. He was born into a family of Italian immigrants, and even as a child, he had grown into his interests and sensitivity for his simple environment, his family and all his simple possessions. He had begun inventing various objects and creating toys for himself, but as the years progressed he pursued a scientific technical education in chemistry and went into work for an oil company. He later completed his military …

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What is furniture design? Answers to this can be multiple. Jeannette Altherr is one of the answers for beautiful furniture designs?
Jeannette Altherr was born in Heidelberg, Germany in 1965 and she has become a very famous German designer and stylist, and is now one third of the brilliant designing trio Lievore Altherr Molina studio. Jeannette studied at the Industrial Design School in Darmstdt, and then she later moved to Barcelona to further her studies at the Escuela Massana in design, there she was influenced heavily by the …