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Introduction to HECTOR Design
The HECTOR sofa, designed by the Norwegian duo Anderssen & Voll, is a reinterpretation of the classic Erik Jørgensen design. It combines a minimalist outer shell with a comfortable interior, drawing inspiration from Erik Jørgensen's 60-year legacy. The sofa is described as a blend of classic and contemporary styles, embodying the essence of Erik Jørgensen's furniture while showcasing Anderssen & Voll's design philosophy.

Design Philosophy and Collaboration
Anderssen & Voll began their collaboration with Erik Jørgensen two years ago with the BOW sofa. The HECTOR sofa represents a shift towards comfort, featuring soft cushions and a high back, suitable for modern Scandinavian homes. The designers emphasize that comfort and aesthetic design are not mutually exclusive, aiming to harmonize body proportions with distinct design elements.

Designers' Background and Approach
Torbjørn Anderssen and Espen Voll, the designers behind Anderssen & Voll, have turned their differing perspectives into a strength. Their collaboration is rooted in mutual respect, allowing them to create innovative designs. Both designers have creative backgrounds and met in the design group Norway Says in 2000, which laid the foundation for their firm. Anderssen & Voll work across various design fields, including lighting, textiles, and furniture.

Product Specifications
The document includes dimensions for the HECTOR sofa models EJ 480-2 and EJ 480-3, with measurements provided in both centimeters and inches. These specifications highlight the sofa's size and suitability for different spaces.

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design Anderssen & Voll DK: Det er arketypisk Erik Jørgensen-design, som den norske designduo Anderssen & Voll har nyfortolket i sofaen 'Hector'. Sofaen er bygget op omkring en stram og minimalistisk yderskal kombineret med et mere komfortabelt indre. Sofaen har referencer til flere velkendte og trygge elementer fra Erik Jørgensens mere end 60-årige historie. "Det er en klassisk Erik Jørgensen-sofa med et moderne udtryk. Sammen med Erik Jørgensen Møbelfabrik har vi forsøgt at skabe en sofa, der udtrykker selve sjælen i Erik Jørgensens møbler. Samtidig er sofaen også en meget tydelig eksponent...

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VORES FORSKELLIGHED ER VORES STYRKE DK: Torbjørn Anderssen og Espen Voll er sjældent enige om ret meget, når de påbegynder et nyt projekt i det lille designstudie i Grünerløkka – Oslos svar på Greenwich Village. De to norske designere har dog formået at gøre deres forskellighed og divergerende syn på design til en styrke. Og siden 2009 har deres designvirksomhed ’Anderssen & Voll’ været en af de absolutte bannerfører for skandinavisk design internationalt. UK: Torbjørn Anderssen and Espen Voll rarely agree on much when they embark on a new project in their little design studio in Grünerløkka...

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WWW.ERIK-JOERGENSEN.COM 235 cm / 235 cm / 160 cm / 160 cm / Erik Jørgensen Møbelfabrik A/S · Industrivænget 1· DK-5700 Svendborg · Denmark · Phone + 62 21 53 00 · Fax + 45 62 22 90 24 · [email protected] 92.5” 92.5” 63.0” 63.0” Erik Jørgensen Showroom · Pakhus 48 · Københavns Frihavn · Klubiensv

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