In the 2018 brandbook, the Danish furniture brand Fredericia, one of the leading Scandinavian design newsmakers, relies on the masterpieces of Nani Dietzel and Børge Mogensen.
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The company celebrates the 60th anniversary of the “Spanish chair” - the Spanish Chair, designed by Børge Mogensen in 1958. Mogensen is known as a prolific practitioner and author of the popular mid-century classic, the Hunting and Wingback chairs.
“It’s beautiful and different from other chairs,” says grandson Börge, fashion photographer Rasmus Mogensen, “however, it’s also incredibly comfortable and practical. On the armrest there is always room for a glass or a small plate. In the renewed jubilee collection, the armchair is made of light oak and leather of a green shade that is harmonious and modern.
Spanish Chair, Dis. B. Mogensen, Fredericia, 2018.I like the skin to stretch like a saddle. But what I love most of all is that the children of my children and their children will once be able to enjoy the same sensations. Quality must go hand in hand with the design so that everything makes sense. Most of the works of the great Danish masters have this. ”