10 Easy Pieces: The Scandinavian Dining Chair

by Julie Carlson

Beyond the Wishbone and the Ant (insider shorthand for Hans Wegner’s CH-24 Chair and Arne Jacobsen’s Series 7 Chair), a new wave of designers is reimagining the classic midcentury Scandinavian dining chair. Here are 10 future classics we’re betting on.

skagerak vester chair oiled oak 238 Above: The Skagerak Vester Chair in Oiled Oak is $1,019 at Finnish Design Shop.muuto workshop chair black 239 Above: The Muuto Workshop Chair in black is $585 at Muuto.ejvind a. johansson j64 chair black 240 Above: The Ejvind A. Johansson-designed Johansson J64 Chair in black is $865 at Siglo Moderno.hay j41 side chair white 241 Above: Originally designed by Børge Mogensen, this HAY reissue of the J41 Side Chair in white is $325 at DWR.audo copenhagen afteroom studio chair non upholstered black 242 Above: The Audo (formerly Menu) Afteroom Studio Chair in black is $470 at Audo.artek aalto chair 69 birch 243 Above: While not a new design, the Alvar Aalto-designed Chair 69 Birch has made a significant comeback in recent years; $685 at Finnish Design Shop.gubi coco dining chair dove 244 Above: The Gubi Coco Dining Chair, shown in Dove upholstery, is $809.10 at Lumens.normann copenhagen pind chair ash 245 Above: The Normann Copenhagen Pind Chair in ash is $515 at Normann Copenhagen.fritz hansen nap stackable side chair 246 Above: The Fritz Hansen Nap Stackable Side Chair is $529 at Hive.fbd mobler j46 chair lacquered beech 247 Above: The FBD Møbler J46 Chair in lacquered beech is $313 at Finnish Design Shop.

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N.B.: This post was originally published on June 6, 2015 and has been updated with new and additional product selections and current pricing.

 

 

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