Marianne Panton (left on the picture) will be in Copenhagen today Saturday, 1:st of September from 1.00-4:00 PM for the opening of the Verpan Shop in Illums Bolighus in Copenhagen, Denmark. Panton fans who buy a recent book about the design will be able to have it signed by Marianne Panton. This picture is from […]
A friend of me in Denmark has this great chair for sale. It is an original VERNER PANTON chaise longue made for FRITZ HANSEN in the early 70:ies. Also the fabric is original MIRALASTIC from the 70:ies. If you are interested in it, please let me know and I will help you further. I have […]
The year is 1978 in a hotel in Stockholm. The swedish nowerdays very well known band, “Vikingarna” is ready for an international career. Their now famous singer Christer Sjögren (Far to the right in the picture, next to the “maybe to much to drink- guy”) is their new lead singer and this is his first […]
I will soon try to update some pictures from my rooms but that is not easy. Since we have a new born boy plus the 2 year old twins, our time is not really there. Also I have repainted the exterior of the house and almost finished the reparation of the kitchen. Then my usual […]
After many hours of work I have now managed to get all the white paint from the table. This early table from Plus Linje was made 1959/60. After that, these tables had four legs in the crossfoot instead of three.
The table is getting better and better. The edges are now without paint and the plate will soon be clean from paint. It was very good to use a razorblade and a heating machine for the large areas of paint. Then I did a small test with a rubber to take away some small rest. […]
After some hours with razorblade and a heating pistol… The white paint is not original so therefor I will try remove the paint with razorblade and some heat… A lot of work but probably worth it!
Thomas in Norway has founded another picture from his exhibition “A sence of darkness – Verner Pantons Astoria restaurant”. “Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum” in Trondheim had the exhibition in 2002. This picture shows the the original dresses in orange cotton that the waitresses were using at the restaurant in Trondheim 1959/60. The dress is probably designed by […]
My norweigian friend Thomas founded another picture from the Copenhagen Modernism show, this time from 2003. This is the fair stand for the shop “gagarin” in Stuttgart. The flowers are the price for best fair stand and he also won a free space the next year. Unfortunatelly the fair did not continue the year after. […]