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United Nations Finn Juhl 100 years 2012 limited edition The 44 chair or The Bone Chair is designed by Finn Juhl for the Snedkerlauget Exhibition in 1944. The chair, which is a beautiful wooden sculpture, was Finn Juhl's favourite among all of his chairs. Originally only 12 chairs were produced - one of these can be seen in Finn Juhl's own house. In connection with the 100th year of Finn Juhl's birth, Onecollection has decided to produce 100 pes. of The 44-Chair in the wood sort vengé in a sublime qual- ity. All chairs will be upholstered with exclusive bright natural leather and will be offered for sale through the Bruun Rasmussen Auctions in December 2011. This way everyone interested will get a fair chance of get- ting a piece of this unique chair. Through this sale Onecollection is supporting the new established "Finn Juhl Institute".

Nanna & Jorgen Ditzel OneCase is based on a very simple idea of cut- ting, folding and assembling - typical for the crooked way the designer Soren Ulrik Petersen thinks. The material is white lacquered 4 mm Alu-dibond, processed in a modern CNC ma- chine, folded, glued and ready to be mounted on a wall or placed on a base. Changeable high gloss lacquered melamine back covers, in 8 strong colours, gives the feather light looking box an unusual decorative function, never experienced before. The back covers are two-coloured and turnable, and you can always change to other colours. There is...

Onecollection is now re-lauching a super comfortable easy chair complemented by a foot stool and a table. The chair has been designed by Nanna and Jorgen Dit- zel in 1956 for the company Fritz Hansen, but it has never before been produced in a large scale. Nanna Ditzel, who was one of the really big modern furniture designers in Denmark, passed away in 2006. Her daughter Dennie, who is taking care of her par- ent's design heritage, has asked Onecollection to re- launch the chair, which has always had it's place in her mother's house. To Dennie it is her childhood's cosy chair, where you sat...

Copenhagen Bella Sky Hotel The 4-star Bella Hotel opened in May 2011 and the modern building is at present the largest hotel in the North with 814 rooms. For use in the suites and in the lounge areas the architects have chosen Finn Juhl’s 70 years old furniture the Pelican (1940), the Poet (1941) and Fortuna chairs by Niels Gammelgaard. It has been a joint agreement between the draws ing offices respon­ ible, which are 3XN Copenhagen, Thomas Eriksson Arkitekter Stockholm along with the building owner Bella Center choosing Finn Juhl’s organic furniture for the ultra modern hotel with rooms...

Linn Anna Bjork Furniture for everyday use, sculpture or a functional Japanese paper folding technique and an ordinary warning triangle inspired the young Norwegian de- signer Linn Anna Bjork making her slight and sculp- tural stool. -The name Warning therefore has a double meaning, as it refers to exactly the purpose of the warning trian- gle, but at the same time also to the thickness of the stool. It looks as if it is made of fragile paper and not solid wood, Linn Anna Bjork explains. Warning is stackable and can be put together in d The stool has a simple form, at the same time the tri...

Finn Juhl at the United Nations Headquarter The UN-building in New York is at present the subject of a complete renovation programme called The Capi- tal Master Plan which is going to be finalized in 2012. The building complex is designed by Wallace Harrison based on ideas by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer. In the low Conference building towards East River the 3 council chambers are placed. The Security Council, Economical and Social Council and The Trusteeship Council, also called The Finn Juhl hall. In 1950 the young Danish architect Finn Juhl got the assignment to design the complete...

It will be meeting chairs- and tables by furniture de- signer Kasper Salto and architect Thomas Sigsgaard which will be placed in the Finn Juhl hall in the UN building in New York. This was revealed by Her Majes- ty Queen Margrethe during an arrangement at MoMa Among the five invited furniture designers' proposals the panel of judges chose the proposal of Kasper Salto and Thomas Sigsgaard. They were best at involving the elements of the room and Finn Juhl's sense of de- tail in their proposal. In short, it was their "grip" of the hall, which convinced the judges. -We have, in our proposal,...

Finn Juhl World Tour Within the last year Finn Juhl has taken Onecollec- tion around the world. Finn Juhl is global no doubt and the interest for his furniture is overwhelming, thanks to the many nice people with whom we are working and sharing the interest. For Onecollection it is of great joy to experience how enthusiastic our partners and dealers are helping us telling the story about Finn Juhl and showing his furniture in many different and cool environments. The has been a lot of special events, exhibitions etc. and much more is to come the year ahead celebrating the 100th anniversary....

Poet Sofa still made by hand Finn Juhl often designed furniture for his own home. His house was an exploratorium, where he wanted furniture and rooms to be experienced in coherence. Such as the Poet sofa from 1941, which organic form is inspired by Finn Juhl's great passion for modern art As time has passed the sofa has become a piece of Danish history of civilization emanating cosiness from a past time. It has been part of both cartoon and a movie "Poeten and Lillemor", and has got it's name "Poeten" from this. Back then the Poet was still being upholstered by hand. The curved forms can...

Henrik Tengler cabinets with Onecollection has for Vestas and KPMG developed a very simple and thought-through working desk, which completely solves the problem with cables and cable At the same time there is lots of space and free and unhindered access to operating, installations and elec- tric boxes of any size. The tables are delivered with Linak-motor and table plate in laminate, linoleum or Furthermore we have developed a series of cabinets with sliding doors for the office in the Factory design line with ends in steel. The sliding doors are either painted or veneered. The cabinets,...