Description

Born as a prototype for personal use in the home of Hanne Kjærholm, Poul's wife, it is today recognized as a perfect example of Scandinavian craftsmanship. PK8 is an iconic product for its particular shapes and legs with a simple and clean line.

The Kjærholm Collection is the result of an important legacy entrusted to Fritz Hansen by the administrators of Kjærholm two years after renowned designer passed away. The collection contains a selection of models developed from 1951 to 1980, and aims to keep the artist's flame alive, so that his creative genius remains for future generations.

Fritz Hansen has been an important name in furniture manufacturing worldwide for more than 150 years. By collaborating with visionary artists he gives life to innovative designs that represent the undisputed hallmark of Danish style.

Poul Kjærholm
Despite his short career as a furniture designer, Kjærholm’s craftsmanship and clear expression resulted in timeless designs with a global influence. Kjærholm became known for his functionalist steel, leather and glass furniture. He removed unnecessary ornamentation in favor of clarity and function.

Dimensions

59 x 51 x H 77 cm