Arne Jacobsen was a Danish architect who refused to call himself a designer, yet he created some of the most iconic furniture of the twentieth century. The Egg, The Swan, The Ant,...
Hans Wegner designed over 500 chairs in his lifetime. More than 100 went into mass production. One was called the most beautiful chair in the world and appeared in the first televised...
IKEA went from a mail-order business selling pens and stockings in rural Sweden, to the largest furniture company on earth. They had a core philosophy of the democratization of design from early...