Reflecting material expertise and high-quality craftsmanship, this timeless piece is crafted from a curated choice of honest materials, a combination of oiled oak wood and woven natural linen webbing. Offering a pure and simplistic design, the exposed construction showcases immaculate joinery and woodwork, exuding authenticity and expert engineering. Elegant with contemporary simplicity, the BM61 stands at a subtle angle providing ultimate support for the back, with an optimal position balanced perfectly between upright and relaxed, the upper linen support adapting with every movement. Whether used as a side chair or dining chair the BM61 - Linen Webbing offers hours of comfort to the user, suited perfectly to a private dining environment, luxury boutique or hotel lobby. Part of the Fredericia BM series in Linen and Wicker.
Borge Mogensen (1914–1972) started his career as a cabinetmaker in 1934.
In 1936 he went on to study at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts under Professor Kaare Klint before entering the Royal Academy of Fine Arts from where he graduated as an architect in 1942. He became head of design at FDB (the Danish co-op) in 1942 before establishing his own design office in 1950.