In late August, the Museum of Furniture Studies hosted a matchmaking event between the young designers featured in the Ex-Works 2025 exhibition and representatives from the Swedish furniture industry.
This article examines how Finnish Modernism emerged from a blend of craft traditions, industrial production, and national identity. It also highlights the influence of the Gesamtkunstwerk ideal and how bent and laminated birch became a key material in post-war Finnish design.
Since the 1960’s Bror Boije has created furniture and interiors for prolific manufacturers and venues such as Dux, Horreds, Asko and interiors for the Swedish National Bank.
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Designer of the month
Bror Boije
Since the 1960’s Bror Boije has created furniture and interiors for prolific manufacturers and venues such as Dux, Horreds, Asko and interiors for the Swedish National Bank.
MDM Talks #10: We talked with the designer, Adrian Bursell. In 2020, Adrian graduated from Konstfack. For his graduation project, Sticks & Stones: Souvenirs from Öland, he designed a side table called "Lilla Alvaret".