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Deep into its seol, Denmark is a design nation.  Danish design became a concept known worldwide  in the 1950s and 1060s....... In a country where the winter months offer little daylight, the home and interior design are a high priority. The Danes indulge in outdoor activities in the summer, but in the winter they seek shelter indoors and spend most of their time at home. Consequently, the Danes spend more time and money on their home than most other people in the world. Design furniture is passed down from generation to generation and design has become accessible to everybody. Thus,...

The new generation of designers is characterized by a continued interest in simple form, a respect for materials, and high quality. In the 21st century, the Danish design tradition lives on as inspiration to a new generation of designers. Over the second half of the 20th century Danish design has developed, and today the expression is broader than the familiar stylistic icons from the 1950s and 1960s. Today’s critical, individualistic consumers and the general awareness of environmentally sustainable development are reshaping the conditions for Danish design and challenging designers and manufacturers to seek new paths. The view on design has...

The new generation of designers is characterized by a continued interest in simple form, a respect for materials, and high quality. The new generation of designers is characterized by a continued interest in simple form, a respect for materials, high quality craftsmanship and a belief in the power of design to improve the quality of life. Many Danish design firms are currently launching new, distinctive design classics. New design firms including Hay, Muuto, Normann Cph and Gubi emphasize innovation, humour and a uniquely Danish expression when they select the designers to produce their furniture. Modern design classics such as Gubi...