Description The Kay Bojesen monkey – between fantasy figure and design object. The wooden monkey by Kay Bojesen with its mischievous face and light belly has been transforming children’s rooms into primeval forests and inspiring dreams since 1951. The excellent workmanship and the high-quality wood of the little monkey provide play fun for generations. The…
Description The use of cold-expanded polyurethane makes traditional methods of constructing furniture redundant. One series of sculptural furniture objects stands out amongst the furniture designs of the Studio 65 group, since it makes radical use of the freedom of design allowed by this new material. And the style of this furniture demonstrates characteristics originating in…
Description decorative wooden figures Half decorative element, half toy, the Wooden Dolls were originally created for designer Alexander Girard‘s own use. Based on the original figurines in his estate, the sometimes cheerful, sometimes rather grim looking company is produced by Vitra as a charming addition to any interior. The Wooden Dolls wooden figurines were originally…
Description Wooden figure in the shape of an elephant baby The elephant wooden figure by Lucie Kaas convinces by her charming form and the cute expression. Gunnar Flrning and the Danish illustrator Harry Vede designed the elephant baby in smoked oak or rubber tree wood as early as 196 1. Harry Vede’s illustrations have been…
Description Besides the Rood Blauwe Stoel (1918), the Zig Zag Stoel might be the most famous design by Gerrit T. Rietveld. He took the idea of the chair without rear legs by Mart Stam (1926) and formally leans on the Sitzgeiststuhl by the brothers Heinz and Bodo Rasch (1927). Although it consists of four individual…
Description Design miniature The miniature chair by Normann Copenhagen is a lifelike copy of the form chairs by designer Simon Legald. As a small version, reduced to a sixth of the original, the miniature is a decorative home accessory for collectors and design lovers. Like the original, the miniature chair inspires with a sophisticated design…
Description Lovely wiggle figure made of wood A Hoptimist made of wood – as it was originally intended by designer Gustav Ehrenreich. For this reason Lotte Steffensen has Woody Bimble redesigned. Ehrenreich, who launched the Hoptimist en in the 1960s, was a trained cabinetmaker. From the beginning, his greatest wish was to manufacture the Hoptimist…
Description Charles Rennie Mackintosh was one of the great representatives of Art Nouveau. Together with his wife Margaret McDonald, her sister Frances, and his brother-in-law Herbert McNair, he developed an original style that set itself apart from the decorative floral style of Jugendstil. The groups geometric, almost cubist designs for furniture show the influence of…
Description Solid oak gingerbread man figurine The Gingerbread Man wooden figure of the Danish label boyhood delights with its sugary sweet look! Boyhood has made its Gingerbread Man made from the finest ingredients: solid FSC-certified oak wood and magnets. Depending on personal preference, the magnets can be arranged as desired, so that the expression of…
Description Heavenly bobblehead Angel Bimble and Angel Bumble from Hoptimist join the Christmas series of cute bobblehead figurines. They are perfect to display on shelves, in the living room, on the dining table or in the hallway, even in a group with other figures in the series. The design is based on the original design…
Description Easter eggs from marble The marble Easter eggs from ferm Living is a decorative eye-catcher in any home decor. The beautiful marble look leaves completely free hand in the decoration: the eggs can be staged as desired according to individual wishes and look particularly beautiful next to moss, flowers, grass or wood. Here, the…
Description With its simple, striking shape and its bright colors Eero Aarnio‘s Ball Chair is a typical symbol of the optimistic, consumer-oriented popular culture of the 1960s. Equally apparent is an unconcealed enthusiasm for the technical which also typifies the era: its exposed plastic which allowed even complex shapes to be produced in series relatively…