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Immerse yourself in the remarkable story of Jens Quistgaard, a true icon of Scandinavian Modern style. For thirty years, Quistgaard served as the chief designer at Dansk Designs, leaving an indelible mark on the world of design with over 4,000 products to his name. His unique design philosophy, which emphasized the harmonious functionality of everyday items, has stood the test of time and remains just as relevant today as it was half a century ago.

Today, Quistgaard’s work can be found in major museums all over the world, including the Design Museum Denmark, MoMA in New York, and the British Museum in London. Many of his designs are still in production, demonstrating the enduring popularity and lasting impact of his innovative approach to design.

This intriguing book provides a comprehensive exploration of Quistgaard’s life and legacy, offering readers unprecedented access to his world with never-before-seen sketches, archival photographs, case studies, and ephemera. A detailed inventory of his designs is also included, bringing to light the breadth and depth of his creative output. Whether you’re an avid design enthusiast or simply curious about the man behind the legacy, this book is a fascinating and informative read.

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