Frits Henningsen (1889-1965) was and still is known for his uncompromising and perfectionist approach to craftsmanship, his dynamic personality and strong designs. Today, some of his pieces are considered among the best of 20th century Danish furniture production. And for good reason.

It may seem like a complicated and pricey project, but upcycling furniture can actually be a clever, sustainable and often cheaper way than purchasing new. In this blog post, we explore some of the benefits of upcycling furniture, from price savings to its environmental impact.

The technique of enameling - burning glass onto metal or silver - has been known since ancient times, and in medieval Europe, highly refined jewelry was made from enamel. But it is not this type of small-scale art that Hanmann was interested in. Read the full blog post here.

The rare 'Partners Desk' by Mogens Koch was first shown at the Cabinetmakers' Guild Furniture Exhibition in 1938 for master cabinetmaker N. C. Jensen Kjær ⏤ the same year in which Koch was awarded the renowned Eckersberg Medal, which honours work of high artistic quality. Read the full blog post here.

Vibeke, who works in our Flagship Store in Copenhagen, has this year decorated a Christmas table with tableware and glassware from the old renowned workshops, where quality and design were paramount. Get inspired here.

Did you know that the world's best restaurant 2022 is in Copenhagen? Copenhagen is the culinary stronghold of Northern Europe and can offer memorable and unique experiences if you find the right places. Here, we give you our 10 warmest recommendations for Copenhagen eateries that we think have something special to offer ⏤ known as well as unknown spots ⏤ with an emphasis on atmosphere, sustainability, décor and quality.

The Septima Pendant was developed in 1927-31 and was first time exhibited at Kunstindustrimuseet (now Designmuseum Danmark) in September 1928 in a prototype version. Here it received several positive reviews in the press, although PH did not see the lamp as finished yet. Read the whole story here.

At 3daysofdesign, Casa Shop, KLASSIK, MILLION and Klassik Studio, have joined forces to convert Casa Shop's iconic store in central Copenhagen into a design exhibition exploring what happens when different styles, new designs and vintage meets. The exhibition want to show that it's possible through those meeting to achieve something completely new in interior design.

The ever-popular Clam Chair has long been one of the most mysterious pieces of furniture on the Danish market—who is the true designer behind this remarkable piece? Philip Arctander? Arnold Madsen? Read the blog post here.

Born in Denmark of Danish and Brazilian ancestry, Anine Bing, founder of the self-titled clothing line, grew up among Scandinavian furniture classics. Classics, which has followed her throughout her career in places like Sweden, England, Belgium, Germany and South Africa. Today, Bing is based in Los Angeles with her husband and two children, who might be a little influenced by Bing's Scandinavian background.

’Sustainability’. ‘Socially Responsible Buying’.’Circular Economy’.  
We often hear these terms, and fortunately there is growing focus on concrete change - the furniture industry included.