THE JOURNAL

The Journal

Stories, interviews and recommendations for design-passionate readers, curated by Fritz Hansen and sourced from around the world.

Culture

LIFE, WORK AND DESIGN

What do intelligent offices of the future look like? At Fritz Hansen, we encourage flexible work and strive to create solutions that enhance wellbeing in work zones through great design.

Design

PHILOSOPHY OF STEEL

For Poul Kjærholm, simplicity was essential. He insisted on materials of the highest quality and designed for transparency. Indeed, nothing in Kjærholm’s designs is unnecessary or cosmetic.

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'THE WALK’ by CARCEL

A week before CARCEL’s opening show, founder Veronica d'Souza spoke to Fritz Hansen about the company’s journey and what customers can continue to expect from the brand's designs.

Architecture

ARCHITECTURE OF INFINITY

How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How can chapels turn into places of introspection? How can walls grant boundless freedom?

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MY SPACE: Sonny Side Up

Sara Wreschner, co-owner of Sonny – a Copenhagen café offering great coffee and homey food in elegantly modern surroundings – reflects on design and comfort.