Poul Hundevad

POUL HUNDEVAD (1917 - 2011) was a Danish furniture designer known for his elegant and functional designs. He was born in Denmark and trained as a cabinetmaker before starting his own furniture workshop in the 1940s.

Hundevad's furniture was characterized by its clean lines, simplicity, and functionality, and he often used natural materials such as wood and leather. His furniture designs were heavily influenced by the Danish modern design movement, and he was particularly known for his use of teak wood.

Hundevad designed a wide range of furniture, including chairs, tables, and storage units, many of which are still produced today. His most iconic designs include the "Hundevad" dining table, the "Model 60" chair, and the "Rolling" bar cart.

Hundevad's contributions to Danish design helped establish the Scandinavian design movement as a major force in the design world. His furniture designs continue to be celebrated for their timeless elegance and functionality, and his legacy continues to inspire contemporary designers.

(Source: Incollect)

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