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August 2011
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1 fork, 2 spoons, + a knife →
Oakland Museum of CAlifornia (OMCA) has added four pieces of Dansk Variation V stainless steel flatware to their collection. All pieces of Variation V, designed by Jens Quistgaard, are dishwasher safe and new sets are on sale at dansk.com.
Note that although the OMCA collection lists these pieces with a 1984 date, Variation V was released as early as 1955. Also, vintage pieces have bolder angles...
May 2011
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shop where you can find vintage Dansk in NYC →
shop where you can find vintage Dansk in NYC →
shop where you can find vintage Dansk in NYC →
September 2010
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June 2010
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A Color Story that Connects to Dansk →
Collected in the Early '60s
The following story comes from BNK, who had quite a collection of Dansk. Here’s her story:
“Here goes…. “My Mother was a very good cook and baker. I remember being aware, even at a very young age, that our house was always the center of everything. When I grew up and got married, my home functioned in that way too. I enjoyed cooking and collecting recipes — had over 600...
May 2010
3 posts
Watch“Mad About Dansk” presented by Sarah Froelich at the 2010 D-Crit Conference
Alexandra Lange on Design Observer →
Alexandra Lange discusses (her) obsession with designed objects, which includes her love of Dansk. Thanks, Alexandra.
April 2010
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Linda's BLT (Breakfast, Lunch, Tea)
Photo: MARK GOLBACH/EACH LITTLE WORLD
“Dishes from Dansk have been on my table since my first post-college apartment. This 3-piece set came stacked and tied together with twine. It was a great marketing ploy since you could only buy the pieces as a set. But it was an even better piece of cultural education since it introduced me to the inventive realm of Japanese packaging. The pieces...
February 2010
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Design Notes Link: Timothy Williamson's DANSK... →
January 2010
4 posts
Mark Perlson + Teak Pepper Mills by Quistgaard →
Quistgaard Documentary in San Francisco
Attention Jens Quistgaard and Dansk Designs fans: Director Stig Guldberg is bringing his documentary “Jens Quistgaard: A Saucepan for My Wife” to a Design Within Reach store in San Francisco this February. Look for Guldberg’s film at DWR on 2/11. Will update with more information as it becomes available.
Dansk Købenstyle Flickr Pool →
December 2009
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DANSK today →
Documentary about DANSK Designs' founding... →
