Featuring
A wiki of famous nordic designers
Jakob Wagner
This weeks' featured designer is one of the most awarded and respected figures on the Danish design scene
Naja Utzon Popov
This week's featured designer is internationally oriented in her work - and comes from a dynasty of great designers and creatives
Erik Ole Jørgensen
This week's featured designer was a unique talent who insisted on following his work from sketch to manufacture
Thomas Bernstrand
This week's featured designer does not like to follow conventions and that has led to international recognition
Hans Bølling
This week's featured designer is an architect know for his playful and witty characters made out of wood
Mia Lagerman
This week's featured designer is a mix between perfectionist and functionalist, celebrating playful colours and shapes
Grete Jalk
This week's featured designer did much to enhance Denmark's reputation for modern furniture design with her clear, comfortable lines
Arne Vodder
This week's featured designer was praised around the world for his modest designs in natural materials
GamFratesi
This week's featured designer is actually not a designer - but two
Per Lütken
This week's featured designer is famous for his work for Holmegaard and set his signature on the history of Danish glassmaking
Poul Volther
This week's featured designer was a Danish furniture designer and a believer in Functionalism, known for his iconic Corona Chair
Knud Holscher
This week's featured designer is a Danish architect and industrial designer og international renown
Niels Otto Møller
This week's featured designer was known for creating design with excellence in quality and workmanship
Louise Campbell
This week's featured designer is playful and experimental when it comes to everyday objects and situations
Cecilie Manz
This week's featured designer has been named one of the leading Danish furniture designers of her generation
Mogens Koch
This week's featured designer was a skilled architect and furniture designer with a purpose
Henning Larsen
This week's featured designer is the founding father of one of the leading architect firms in Europe
Poul Cadovius
This week's featured designer is famous for his ground-breaking shelving systems - which is still making waves today
Bjarke Ingels
This week's featured designer is a Danish architect, known for buildings that defy traditional architectural conventions and dimensions
Tapio Wirkkala
This week’s featured designer is a leading figure of modern Finnish industrial art – and creator of the longest used Finnish banknotes
Jens Risom
This week's featured designer was one of the first designers to introduce Scandinavian design in the US
Jørn Utzon
Eero Saarinen
This week's featured designer was famous for his neofuturistic style
Birger Dahl
This week's featured designer was a pioneer of Scandinavian lighting and a leading post-war architect
Eero Aarnio
This week's featured designer is known as one of the great innovators of modern furniture design
Frits Henningsen
This week's featured designer was known to be uncompromising, viewing quality craftsmanship as the most important element of his work
Ole Wanscher
This week's featured designer shaped Danish furniture, both as an active designer and as a master teacher
Jacob Jensen
This week's featured designer is credited with creating the form language of Bang & Olufsen as we know it today
Greta Grossman
This week's featured designer maintained a prolific forty-year career and received great recognition for her work in industrial design, interior design and architecture
Josef Frank
This week's featured designer wasn't born as a Swede but embodied the nordic region's design traditions
Kaare Klint
This week's featured designer is known as the father of modern Danish furniture design
Mogens Lassen
Flemming Lassen
This week's featured designer is known for his architecture and contribution to Danish modern style
Finn Juhl
This week's featured designer was one of the leading figures in the creation of "Danish design" and introduced Danish Modern to America