Defined by a strong wooden structure and durable leather saddle, the low and inviting Spanish Chair uses a selection of fine natural materials. Taking inspiration from traditional chairs of other cultures, the chair boasts a combination of prominent features from the Windsor and Shaker movements. Providing a calming and restful seated experience the highly versatile and striking chair is an advocate for visual tranquillity, presenting simple lines and geometric precision with rustic elegance.
A modern classic with an enduring character, the Spanish Chair brings beauty to an area of rest and relaxation.
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.
