Hans J. Wegner pictured above with his range of crafted designs.
Hans J. Wegner is widely regarded as one of the greatest furniture designers of the 20th century. Known for his exceptional craftsmanship and innovative use of materials, Wegner created some of the most iconic furniture pieces of all time. In celebration of his birthday month, let’s rewind time and appreciate the designs he’s crafted over the years that are still a coveted piece to this day.
CH22 Chair designed by Hans J. Wegner
Starting off with the CH22 chair designed by Wegner in 1950, is part of his first collection for Carl Hansen & Søn. The chair is made from solid wood and features a woven paper cord seat and backrest. Its simple yet elegant design showcases Wegner’s philosophy of functionalism and his love for natural materials. The CH22 chair is a true masterpiece of Danish design and has become a classic piece in many homes and offices around the world.
CH23 Chair designed by Hans J. Wegner
The CH23 chair was also designed by Wegner in 1950 and is another classic example of his design principles. The chair features a solid wood frame and a hand-woven seat made from natural paper cord. Its refined and minimalist design is a testament to Wegner’s ability to create functional furniture that is both beautiful and practical. The CH23 chair is still in production today and is a popular choice among interior designers and design enthusiasts.
CH24 Wishbone Chair designed by Hans J. Wegner
The CH24 chair, also known as the Wishbone Chair, is perhaps Wegner’s most famous creation. Designed in 1949, the chair features a distinctive Y-shaped backrest and a woven paper cord seat. More than 100 steps are required to manufacture each Wishbone Chair, most of which are carried out by hand. The hand-woven seat alone takes a skilled craftsman about an hour to create, using approximately 120 meters of paper cord, the impressive durability, and stability of which make the chair both strong and long-lasting. The Wishbone Chair offers comfort and stability as well as satisfying aesthetic desires for a distinctive, elegant form.
The CH24 chair is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design, and its timeless elegance has made it a popular choice in homes, restaurants, and hotels around the world.
CH25 Lounge Chair designed by Hans J. Wegner
The CH25 chair, also known as the Lounge Chair, was designed by Wegner in 1950 and is another classic example of his design philosophy. The chair features a solid wood frame and a hand-woven seat made from natural paper cord. Its curved backrest and comfortable seat make it the perfect chair for relaxing and lounging. The CH25 chair is a true masterpiece of Danish design and has become a classic piece in many homes and offices around the world.
These chairs are not only beautiful but also practical and functional, which is why they have become classics of modern design. If you are looking to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office, a Wegner chair is definitely worth considering.
CH24 Wishbone Chair is an icon of Danish design and it has been produced continuously since its creation.
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