Though he started his career as a cabinet maker, Danish design icon Hans Wegner made a name for himself with his aptitude for a much comfier bit of home decor. First manufactured in 1950, the Wishbone ...

If Hans Wegner, the famous Danish furniture designer, were still alive today, he would turn 105 years old on April 2. Sadly, Wegner is no longer with us, but furniture manufacturer Carl Hansen & Søn ...

A new exhibition celebrates the “King of Chairs” on the centennial of his birth. “If only you could design just one good chair in your life,” famed Danish designer Hans Wegner was quoted as saying in ...

If Danish midcentury designer Hans J. Wegner were still alive, he would be 106 years old this month. To celebrate, Carl Hansen & Son is issuing a Wishbone Chair unlike any other. The family-run ...

The Wishbone chair, created in 1949 by designer Hans J. Wegner, is considered one of the most influential examples of modern Danish furniture design. With its smooth curves, perfect symmetry, and ...

Appraisal: Hans Wegner Designed Mid-Century Valet Chair, from Baton Rouge Hour 1. In Baton Rouge Hour 1, Christopher Barber appraises a Hans Wegner designed mid-century valet chair.

On Sunday, January 12, 2014 Kaminski Auctions of Beverly, Massachusetts held a high quality 20th Century Modern Design auction. The sale achieved an approximate sell-through rate of seventy percent, ...

Can’t you envision this hip Hans Wegner chair, just reissued by Carl Hansen & Son, in Don and Megan Draper’s Manhattan pad? Its timeless design and clean-lined contours makes as bold a statement today ...

Oda Noritsugu holds the “world’s largest private chair collection,” with a particular focus on Wegner’s work. Now, he’s opening his archive of the Danish designer’s chairs to the public.