• Everyday Icons: Knitting Chair Edition

Everyday Icons

Introducing Everyday Icons, a celebration of inclusive designs with enduring resonance.

Truly great design is never bound by time. Through Everyday Icons, past classics are re-imagined in fresh materials and colours, while new products emerge to become beloved aspects of everyday life.

A modern take on Ib Kofod-Larsen’s sculptural classic

Kofod-Larsen’s mastery of form and function, and his exceptional craftsmanship, are retained in this special edition. Effortlessly combining heritage and contemporary aesthetics, the new version of the chair both preserves and evolves a cherished Danish design. Through Everyday Icons another chapter is added to the Knitting Chair’s story — respectfully adapting it for today’s standards of quality, comfort and aesthetics.

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Experience the Knitting Chair at your nearest store

Austria

Belgium

Nordic House
Belfortstraat 10
9000 Gent
www.nordichouse.be

Denmark

Faroe Islands

STOKHOLM P/F
Hoydalsvegur 8
100 Torshavn
www.stokholm.fo

Germany

Iceland

Epal HF
Skeifan 6
108 Reykjavik
www.epal.is

The Netherlands

Nieuwe Oost
Burgemeester Reigerstraat 12
3581 Utrecht
www.nieuwe-oost.nl

Sweden

United Kingdom

Originally a collector’s item, the Everyday Icons edition of the Knitting Chair is reimagined in modern materials and finishes that honour its legacy while increasing its accessibility for a new generation.

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Danish Modernism

Despite an initially limited release, the Knitting Chair quickly became an icon of Danish innovation and craftsmanship thanks to its ergonomic comfort and striking silhouette. The distinctive open-arm construction was intended to accommodate the natural movement of the arms when knitting, giving the piece its name.

Discover at your local online shop

www.connox.de

www.ambientedirect.com

www.beut.co.uk

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www.raum-blick.de

www.design-bestseller.de

www.nordicnest.se

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www.studiowohnglueck.de

www.finnishdesignshop.com

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www.geliebtes-zuhause.de

www.flinders.nl

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ABOUT THE DESIGNER

Designer Ib Kofod-Larsen

Architect Ib Kofod-Larsen (1921-2003) had a successful career in the 1950s and 1960s when Danish design was flourishing across the world, transforming the simple and straightforward into unusually elegant furniture.

His furniture is sophisticated and well-proportioned with beautiful silhouettes and sculptural, organic lines and curves.

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