Did you know that Hans J. Wegner is considered one of the most creative and productive Danish furniture designers of all time? His passion for designing chairs, more than 500 of them, is recognized worldwide and reflected in his title ‘the Master of the Chair’. But Wegner was more than a furniture designer; he also mastered the art of lightning design, and this is clearly demonstrated by his design of the ceiling lamp ‘The pendant’.
Furniture manufacturer Carl Hansen & Son and lighting manufacturer Pandul have now agreed to an international agreement on sales and distribution of Hans J. Wegner’s lamp designs. Through this collaboration, both companies have the opportunity to exhibit Wegner´s design from floor to ceiling – an alliance that is true to Wegner’s design philosophy, as he liked to design integrated solutions.
Great news, right?
Are you a fan of Hans J. Wegner design? Any favorites?
(Images: Carl Hansen & Son )
I love Hans J Wegner – my favourites would have to be CH 327 table – so lovely. Of course I have to mention the wishbone chair – it endures as my all time favourite chair.
I agree, I agree! So lovely 🙂
Så fantastisk gulv, var der første som slo meg!! Sorry…
Men jeg er helt enig at Wegner er en all time favoritt blant designere. Jeg synes både Y-stolen, Påfugl (peacock) og gyngestolen er fantastiske! De står på ønskelista, enda jeg ikke egentlig har plass til de. LIKER…
Takk for at du alltid legger ut så fine innlegg på bloggen Nina.
Keep up the good work.
Ingeborg 🙂
Hehe, plass finner man alltids når det kommer Wegner i hus! 🙂
Takk for hyggelig kommentar, Ingeborg.
Klem Nina
Om jeg er!! En av favorittene:-) Har en gammel gjyngestol fra godeste Wegner. Så glad i den:-)
Det skjønner jeg godt! Lucky you 🙂
Hej Nina,
what for a coincidence… I just wrote about the Hotel Alexandra in Copenhagen, which is furnished als by Hans Wegner… I like his design, too.
Take a look on my blog, if you like.
Have a nice day.
Hilsner fra Hamborg til Oslo
Amalie
The floor is really adorable.
digger wegners design og han har mange møbelgodbiter jeg ønsker meg.
bare synd det er så dyrt, hehe 😉
Wegner har designet mange kule stoler ja, men jeg var ikke klar over at han har designet lamper også. Spennende!
I really love Wegner´s designs, specially the Y chair. His designs are on time and they have lot of options for use them in all rooms.
Hei, jeg er moderat fan av Wegner. Ikke min favoritt-designer fra perioden, men han har designet utrolig mange fantastisk flotte ting! Og genialt samarbeid – den riktige vei å gå, og flere kunne lære av det… Flotte bilder de presenterer også! Ha en herlig dag, Nina! Klem; Heidi
Jeg elsker Wegners design! Kunne godt tenkt meg Y stolene. Ellers tusen takk for fine ord i bloggen min, det setter jeg stor pris på! 🙂 Ha en fortsatt super tirsdag! Klemmer
I love his Wishbone chair best – such a classic!
i love those trees there! it’s so pretty!
drop by allister bee soon!
I adore Wegner and of course the wishbone chair stands out. I bought some vintage Danish dining chairs not long ago that I’m not sure are a Wegner design or something similar; either way, they are close to the version in your pics above. Love the pendant lamp too!
Wow – stilig!!
Ha en flott kveld
Klem fra Kristin
Can I just say ‘thank you’ – you are my new favourite blog and I love your style! I think I found you via Helt Enkelt (another favourite). I’m a New Zealander, but have fallen in love with Scandinavian design, so I look forward to lots more inspiration. xxx
Flott innlegg ! Wegners Elbow Chair er en favoritt : Har prøvd den to lange middager, den har en fenomenalt god sittekomfort og er absolutt verdt prisen 🙂
AmaliesHus
true love!
jeg eier to ch 25
og mer må det blir
for eks. ch 008 🙂