Arne Jacobsen

1902-1971

Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971), a Danish architect and designer, left an indelible mark on architecture and furniture design with his dedication to simplicity, functionality and beauty. Jacobsen's mastery is epitomized by the Egg Chair and the Swan Chair, both designed for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, which showcase his innovative use of organic forms. Symbolizing Danish modernism, his pieces reflect Jacobsen's genius in integrating form and function and solidify his legacy as a forefront in the world of design. His work defined an era and he served as a pivotal figure in 20th-century Scandinavian design.