CASE STORY – RICH AUSTERITY

DESIGN

In a quiescent and calm interior, deceptively simple lines and nuanced tones of wood invite a contemplation of form and balance.

In Dinesen’s Copenhagen showroom, the Dinesen Apartment immerses visitors in a space that embodies the company’s three-decade-long collaboration with architect John Pawson, showcasing the seamless integration of minimalist design and natural materials.

See the full Case Study in Ark Journal Vol. XIII.

(1)
BENI X FRAMA RUG, Salt, from Frama.
HUNTING CHAIR, vintage, by Børge Mogensen from Dansk Møbelkunst.
SIDE TABLE, elm, by Skov Studio.
BUST, untitled, by Thomas Johnsen.
COFFEE TABLE, Douglas fir, by John Pawson from Dinesen.
VASE, untitled, by Anne-Cathrine Preis.
CERAMIC SCULPTURE, untitled, by Thomas Johnsen.
SOFA III by Oliver Gustav from Studio Oliver Gustav.
DARK ORGANIC CONCRETE BOWL by Susanne Storm.
PATTERNED WALL RELIEF CARPET, concrete, by Susanne Storm.

IN THE NEXT ROOM:
DINING TABLE, Douglas fir and oak, by John Pawson from Dinesen.
CERAMIC VASE, untitled, by Anne-Cathrine Preis.
VINTAGE CHAIR, ash and straw, from The Apartment.
PENDANT LAMP, kozo paper, by Christian + Jade.

(2)
COFFEE TABLE, Douglas fir, by John Pawson from Dinesen.
TABLE LAMP, kozo paper, by Christian + Jade.
SOSE STONEWARE VASE by Enkel Bornholm.
RIBETE WATER JAR by Perla Valtierra.
AIRBNB FROTTAGE #21 ARTWORK by Per Lunde Jørgensen.
ARIES SIDE TABLE from De La Espada.
EASY CHAIR 01 from Frama.

(3)
PRIVATE VITRINE by Space Copenhagen from Gubi.
AUTHENTIC POETRY PIECE by Pia Engström Agesen.
MG215 TRAPEZA TABLE by Christian + Jade from Malte Gormsen.
SMALL WOOD OBJECT, private.
KERNE SCULPTURE, beech, by Organisk Form.
CERAMIC SURPRICE BONBONNIÈRE by Trine Bach.
MORAGAS TABLE LAMP by Antoni de Moragas Gallissà from Santa & Cole.
STOOL, Douglas fir, by John Pawson from Dinesen

STYLING PERNILLE VEST
PHOTOGRAPHY Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen
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CASE STORY – RICH AUSTERITY

DESIGN

In a quiescent and calm interior, deceptively simple lines and nuanced tones of wood invite a contemplation of form and balance.

In Dinesen’s Copenhagen showroom, the Dinesen Apartment immerses visitors in a space that embodies the company’s three-decade-long collaboration with architect John Pawson, showcasing the seamless integration of minimalist design and natural materials.

See the full Case Study in Ark Journal Vol. XIII.

(1)
BENI X FRAMA RUG, Salt, from Frama.
HUNTING CHAIR, vintage, by Børge Mogensen from Dansk Møbelkunst.
SIDE TABLE, elm, by Skov Studio.
BUST, untitled, by Thomas Johnsen.
COFFEE TABLE, Douglas fir, by John Pawson from Dinesen.
VASE, untitled, by Anne-Cathrine Preis.
CERAMIC SCULPTURE, untitled, by Thomas Johnsen.
SOFA III by Oliver Gustav from Studio Oliver Gustav.
DARK ORGANIC CONCRETE BOWL by Susanne Storm.
PATTERNED WALL RELIEF CARPET, concrete, by Susanne Storm.

IN THE NEXT ROOM:
DINING TABLE, Douglas fir and oak, by John Pawson from Dinesen.
CERAMIC VASE, untitled, by Anne-Cathrine Preis.
VINTAGE CHAIR, ash and straw, from The Apartment.
PENDANT LAMP, kozo paper, by Christian + Jade.

(2)
COFFEE TABLE, Douglas fir, by John Pawson from Dinesen.
TABLE LAMP, kozo paper, by Christian + Jade.
SOSE STONEWARE VASE by Enkel Bornholm.
RIBETE WATER JAR by Perla Valtierra.
AIRBNB FROTTAGE #21 ARTWORK by Per Lunde Jørgensen.
ARIES SIDE TABLE from De La Espada.
EASY CHAIR 01 from Frama.

(3)
PRIVATE VITRINE by Space Copenhagen from Gubi.
AUTHENTIC POETRY PIECE by Pia Engström Agesen.
MG215 TRAPEZA TABLE by Christian + Jade from Malte Gormsen.
SMALL WOOD OBJECT, private.
KERNE SCULPTURE, beech, by Organisk Form.
CERAMIC SURPRICE BONBONNIÈRE by Trine Bach.
MORAGAS TABLE LAMP by Antoni de Moragas Gallissà from Santa & Cole.
STOOL, Douglas fir, by John Pawson from Dinesen

STYLING PERNILLE VEST
PHOTOGRAPHY Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen
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