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Watch our latest videos featuring premiere Danish designers and manufacturers as well as dkVOGUE furniture installations and special events.
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Carl Hansen & Son
Knud Erik Hansen, current owner and grandson of Carl Hansen, tells the story of how the Hansen family began working with master furniture maker Hans Wegner. Carl Hansen & Son has been manufacturing Hans Wegner's furniture for many years and is proud to continue to produce the beautifully designed chairs under the watchful eye of the Wegner family. |
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Hans Sandgren Jakobsen, Designer
Hans Sandgren Jakobsen sits down with dkVOGUE to discuss his design philosophy, career with Nanna Ditzel, his Shaker influences and his 3D veneer bending techniques. This designer of the Gallery stool and Pingo chair believes that "a home is something to enjoy", "Less is more" and furniture should "last for decades." |
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New York City’s Aquavit Restaurant Entices Guests with Danish Décor
One of the premier Scandinavian restaurants in New York, Aquavit's new
location features both classic and new Danish furniture and design pieces.
Owner Hakan Swahn guides the tour of the restaurant and explains why Danish
design perfectly complements the restaurant's modern setting. In particular,
the work of Danish masters Arne Jacobsen, Poul Kjaerholm, and Verner Panton
are featured extensively throughout the restaurant. |
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Breakthrough Danish Designer Kasper Salto’s “Little Friend” Table
Kasper Salto was trained as a cabinetmaker and graduated in 1994 as a
designer from the Danish Design School. He has designed the Little Friend
to match the needs of the modern lifestyle. A small multi-purpose table for
laptops or other kinds of use - listening to music, books and magazines etc.
The top has a cut-out carrier handle and its light weight makes it easy to
move around. The top is only 6 mm thick, in white or black compact laminate
and with a base in chromed and polished aluminum. One version has fixed
height; the other version is height-adjustable - push down the button and
the table moves smoothly up or down. |
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The Renowned Designer Series Seven Collection Featured at dkVOGUE Aids Benefit
The Designer Series Seven Collection Chairs were the stars of the dkVogue
Aids Benefit, held on March 19, 2007 at the dkVogue showroom in Sarasota,
Florida. The collection featured new interpretations of the famous Arne
Jacobsen designed-chair from several prominent design companies, including:
Hugo Boss, Georg Jensen, Bisazza, Camper, Hummel, Royal Copenhagen, and Paul
Smith. The event also included a raffle of furniture and design prizes and
raised over $20,000 dollars for the Sarasota Community Aids Network. |
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Making the Famed Hans J. Wegner “Peacock Chair”
The Peacock chair, PP550, is designed by Hans J. Wegner and manufactured by
PP Møbler. This chair starts with the solid Danish Ash wood. Craftsmen
cut, sand and assemble the wood by hand. The craftsmen do have a little
help from a CNC machine. PP Møbler only produces 70 of these chairs a year, and only to order. |
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The History & the Craftsmanship of Hans J. Wegner’s “The Chair”
200 years ago the worst national disaster happened in Denmark. The British captured the Danish fleet which led to the replanting of the Oak trees. The Navy oaks are now specially picked for PP Møbler and the Hans J. Wegner's
PP503, The Chair chair. These Navy oaks are transformed into this beautiful
chair with the help of PP Møbler's craftsmen. |
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