Formed in Copenhagen in 1977 by Johannes Foersom and Peter Hiort-Lorenzen, Foersom & Hiort-Lorenzen MDD is an institution of contemporary Danish design. Grounded in Denmark’s cabinetmaking traditions, the duo spent decades fusing artisanal woodworking with advanced industrial ergonomics, creating furniture celebrated for intuitive comfort and structural clarity. Their prolific portfolio spans major collaborations with Cane-line, Fredericia, and Lammhults. For Cane-line, they pioneered weatherproof comfort with icons like the Diamond lounge and Connec systems, shaping modern open-air living. For Fredericia, their Triton and Mikado chairs demonstrated their talent for pairing molded shells with tailored upholstery, winning multiple Danish Design Council awards. Through honest materials and human-centered engineering, the studio shapes enduring Scandinavian classics built for a lifetime of daily use.

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