Folke Ohlsson

bio

Swedish national Folke Ohlsson was a popular designer throughout the fifties and sixties. His designs combine simplicity with more traditional elegant features laid on top of typical sixties designs. His designs are often credited as ‘Scandinavian Modern’ however also now and then referred to as ‘Danish Modern’.
From > 1919 - 2003, Sweden
Architecture & design studio > Dux inc.
Signature > Traditional details combined with the simplicity and proportions of contemporary style in the 60's
Manufacturer > Dux inc and Fritz Hansen
Masterpiece > Scissor chair