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2 Global designs, right at home. Purity. Simplicity. Utility. Beauty. Mastery. Hallmarks of the long tradition of Danish design and craftsmanship, these ideals are embodied in our new Magnus Olesen Collection. Exclusively from Trendway, this museum-quality offering is now available to North America. These timeless furnishings exemplify the concept of function integral to form and represent a source of pride and beauty. Unrivaled Danish craftsmanship shines in every object they create. Magnus Olesen is certified by the prestigious Danish Furnituremakers Quality Control to meet the highest standards of quality, materials and workmanship. From local, native hardwoods to rich natural textiles, these designs are emblematic of the refined Nordic palette and design sensibility.

BUTTERFLY Niels Gammelgaard s brilliant flight of imagination, Butterfly exemplifies

Created from sustainable Scandinavian oak, beech and maple, it is offered in a wide

Choose from the versatile family of upholstered, wood, 4-leg, runner, swivel base and

Elegant, feather-light and distinctive, Butterfly also offers practical seating comfort

3 BUTTERFLY Niels Gammelgaard s brilliant flight of imagination, Butterfly exemplifies Nordic design traditions of pure materials, simple form and artistic craftsmanship. Created from sustainable Scandinavian oak, beech and maple, it is offered in a wide range of natural textiles and finish colors. Choose from the versatile family of upholstered, wood, 4-leg, runner, swivel base and bar stool options. Elegant, feather-light and distinctive, Butterfly also offers practical seating comfort with flawless, durable craftsmanship. The sculpted shell affords flexibility and intrinsic lumbar support. Butterfly Series Butterfly Wood Butterfly 4-Leg Steel Butterfly Runner Butterfly Swivel Butterfly Bar Stool

8000 Series 8000 Series Since mid-century, Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen have collaborated to create museum-quality designs in laminated and molded wood.

The artistry of construction almost defies logic ingenious joinery perfect and precise enough to create great strength and seamless integration without tenons, screws or

4 8000 Series 8000 Series Since mid-century, Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen have collaborated to create museum-quality designs in laminated and molded wood. Elegant and unique, the 8000 Series embodies core Danish design principles of simplicity, flawless craftsmanship, and function. The artistry of construction almost defies logic ingenious joinery perfect and precise enough to create great strength and seamless integration without tenons, screws or dowels. This patented process is unique to the 8000 Series. Manufactured since 1980, the series fulfills the strict requirements of Danish Furnituremakers Quality Control, a guarantee of the highest quality and authenticity in wood furniture design.

Inferno The Pelikan Design team of Niels Gammelgaard and Lars Mathiesen has long excelled in

This aesthetic comes to life in the lyric lines of Inferno.

chair brings a beautiful presence to the boardroom, conference area or executive suite.

5 Inferno The Pelikan Design team of Niels Gammelgaard and Lars Mathiesen has long excelled in concepts that are minimalist yet eloquently expressive. This aesthetic comes to life in the lyric lines of Inferno. Offered in luxe materials and executed with impeccable craftsmanship and detail, this elegant chair brings a beautiful presence to the boardroom, conference area or executive suite. The back is designed to move with a gentle flexing action that enhances seating comfort. Inferno is offered with high or low-back, with or without arms, and a choice of castors or glides. Inferno

i-sit i-sit Design of the remarkable i-sit chair was founded on extensive research into the needs of a large variety of users, along with advice from ergonomists and back specialists.

Strategic dimensions and responsive adjustments accommodate a wide range of users regardless of age, height, weight or mobility.

6 i-sit i-sit Design of the remarkable i-sit chair was founded on extensive research into the needs of a large variety of users, along with advice from ergonomists and back specialists. With consummate artistic sensibility, Lone Storgaard with Design Concern translated this knowledge into seating that is as comfortable and responsive as it is striking. Strategic dimensions and responsive adjustments accommodate a wide range of users regardless of age, height, weight or mobility. This unique creation has been honored by international design recognition including the Red Dot, FX and IF product design awards. From any angle, i-sit s design presence creates a statement to grace any environment. Rich textiles and flawless execution enhance the impression of beauty and prestige. The matching ottoman is the final touch, complementing the chair with additional seating comfort.

Flow Modular Seating Flow The award-winning team of Busk + Hertzog create clean, sculptural, designs with maximum function and minimal embellishment.

7 Flow Modular Seating Flow The award-winning team of Busk + Hertzog create clean, sculptural, designs with maximum function and minimal embellishment. This sensibility is evident in Flow, a modular soft seating system for reception areas and public spaces. The design integrity extends to every detail, including impeccably tailored upholstery that enhances the form. Flow s four basic elements can be used as chair, sofa or lounge system in various configurations: circular, serpentine, and in rows. Coordinating arms and tables allow even greater possibilities.

This elegant table was awarded the prestigious international Red Dot award for innovation in form and

8 Sputnik Tables Busk + Hertzog s designs are known for clean sculptural lines and simple expression of form, as embodied in Sputnik. This elegant table was awarded the prestigious international Red Dot award for innovation in form and function. The three low tables are offered in a variety of heights, top sizes, and surface material options. They can be grouped in imaginative configurations, or function as single tables. Sputnik Tables

Mix Tables Mix Table Series The Mix Table Series exemplifies Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen s emphasis on simple, ingenious and functional concepts that meet high aesthetic and quality standards.

9 Mix Tables Mix Table Series The Mix Table Series exemplifies Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen s emphasis on simple, ingenious and functional concepts that meet high aesthetic and quality standards. Mix Tables derive strength and light weight from a honeycomb core and engineered construction. Tops are available in a generous variety of sizes and shapes including square, rectangular, circular, half round, pebble, half pebble and D-shape. Configurations of compatible dimensions can be combined to meet the need for larger compositions. The series offers further design flexibility with several different bases including wood, steel and folding legs.

10 Designers NIELS GAMMELGAARD Butterfly Series Niels Gammelgaard graduated from The Danish Academy of Fine Arts. He has won numerous prizes for his work as a designer. Niels inspiration derives primarily from professor Erik Herløw of the Royal Danish Academy as well as from Walther Gropius, Hannes Meyer and Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier. He favors functional and honest idioms that are minimalist, yet expressive. LONE STORGAARD/DESIGN CONCERN i-sit Founder of the Design Concern studio and winner of international design awards, her focus is innovation and design that works. She strives for great function and aesthetics that go hand in hand to fit user needs. All businesses can benefit from good design - strategic design must be incorporated in every business plan. PELIKAN DESIGN Inferno Pelikan Design was co-founded in 1978 by Niels Gammelgaard (1944) and Lars Mathiesen (1950). They are both architects by education from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen in 1970 and 1977 respectively. Both are architects specializing in industrial design who favor functional and unpretentious idioms that are minimalist, yet expressive. They have worked within a broad spectrum of industrial design and designed hundreds of products ranging from small pencils, children s tricycles, hospital beds to furniture. RUD THYGESEN + JOHNNY SØRENSEN 8000 Series Mix Table Series Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen graduated from the Danish School of Arts, Crafts and Design in They opened their own design studio the same year. Since then, the collaborators have crafted many iconic furniture designs. They have contributed considerably to the development of laminated and molded wood design and created some of the most successful Danish furniture. Their work is displayed in museums across the globe. BUSK + HERTZOG Flow Sputnik Flemming Busk and Stephan Hertzog established their studio in 2000, and today are the most award-winning Danish designers of their generation. Busk + Hertzog s design sensibility is seen in sculptural, clean lines and a simple expression with minimal embellishment. They often are inspired by shapes and lines found in nature. Several of their designs are part of permanent exhibitions at design museums around the world. The design duo is now based in London.

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BUTTERFLY SERIES. Designed by Niels Gammelgaard. Exclusively from

BUTTERFLY SERIES. Designed by Niels Gammelgaard. Exclusively from BUTTERFLY SERIES Designed by Niels Gammelgaard Exclusively from BUTTERFLY WOOD An elegant chair in the Nordic design tradition, Butterfly is formed from molded sustainable Scandinavian oak, beech and maple.