October 2013 – STEEN OSTERGAARD

A-Line Dining chair

Posted on October 30, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

Designed 1966 for CADO, Denmark.

Produced in fiberglass reinforced Polyamide (nylon), indoor / outdoor by NIELAUS 2012.

The first chair in the world injection moulded in one piece.

Production time 132 second.

Stack- and transportable on caddies, can be coupled together for meeting- and lecture rooms indoor as well as outdoor.

The chair is through colored and antistatic.

Exhibited in fx. Museum of Modern Art, New York, Technical Museum, Munich, Germany, and several museums in the world.

Assigned the POLY AWARD OF MERIT from The Society of Plastics Industry.

Selected for jails in USA – reasons easy to clean and no legs to be used as weapons.

Selected for a convent Cloister in South Italy – reasons ascetic, esthetic and comfortable.

Also employed at the New Clear Plants in Sweden and a church in Mauritius, as well as countless restaurants, cafeterias and private homes worldwide.

Relaunched in 2012. See brochure (PDF)

Dining chair 290, 1966.

Armchair 291,1969

Click below for 3D interactive view:

The Moon Chair

Posted on October 29, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

Swivel Lounge Chair

Designed 2002 – Produced by NIELAUS Aps, Denmark.

Upholstered in high quality 1,5 mm thick leather and hand fitted buttons.

Base of laser cut polished stainless steel.

Easy chair – ALFALUX 2002

Easy Chair ALFA 2002

Let me introduce you to one of my absolute all time favorite armchairs! Alfa Lux is a one of a kind masterpiece loung chair with a phenomenal design, which brings reminiscent of the 60s organic and round shapes. The exclusive design is achieved through a beautiful combination of a molded hard shell, comfy seat and backrest cushion in a variety of high quality fabrics or leather, and the base and suspended hanger in laser cut polished stainless steel.

The Alfa Lux chair from the Danish company Nielaus Furniture is just so god damn stunning beautiful and a mixture between an eye catching furniture and a work of art! In use the chair gives a unique floating experience, not in use Alfa Lux almost look like a sculpture.

It is the renowned and award-winning Danish designer, cabinetmaker and architect Steen Østergaard (Ostergaard) who is the mastermind behind this spectacular 360 degrees swivel Alfa Lux chair – also called the Moon chair. It was first introduced back in 2002, and has since been an icon and on my top 10 list of delightful designer armchairs.

Alfa Lux is available in wide variety of colors and can be purchased with upholstery in fabric or leather. The range of fabrics consisting of these high-quality brands: Kvadrat, Gabriel and the Greenlandic wool Savak (click on the brand names for additional information). If Alfa Lux is ordered with leather upholstery it comes with 1.5 mm thick genuine leather from Nielaus’ own leather production.

The Alfa Lux chair is for all design enthusiasts around the world who appreciate beautiful furniture design, either in the home or office. It’s handmade Danish design at its best, and Alfa Lux deserves great honor and glory!!!

Link to Won’Mark article

Recliner Lounge Chair

Posted on October 28, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

Designed in 2011,
using the Body-Balance system which was invented in 1988 by Steen Ostergaard.
Fly away…
This Lounge chair makes your dreams of floating design and great comfort come true.
The ideal Home-Cinema lounge chair.
This design is unique with the function of the foot part. The Benefit from this is more space in the room compared to a free standing footrest.
It is based on a steel frame with springs covered with moulded polyurethane foam. The design in Stainless brushed steel makes the chair very special.
The Reclining system operates as follows: When sitting in the chair – place your hands on the armrest, lean back at the same time as you lift your feet. You can stop in any reclining position using the brake system, handle at the right side.

Facts and options:
Cover available in Leather or Micro fiber fabric, many colors options.
Adjustable in any position, with your own weight you can stop in any reclining position.
Adjustable headrest
Base in solid Stainless brushed steel
Swivel 360 degree
Optional lumber cushion.

Height: 106cm
Width: 77cm
Depth: 93cm -total Reclined: 167cm
Seat height: 44,5cm
Weight: 40kg

A-Line The President lounge chair

Posted on October 27, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

The President Lounge chair was designed in 1968 for CADO, Denmark. It is produced in fiberglass reinforced Poly-amide (Nylon) at Krauss Maffei, Munich, Germany.
Adjustable step less neck-rest, also available with upholstered armrests.
Upholstery piped polyester mounted on fiberglass shell in stretch fabric.
The chair is anti-static, full depth colored and can not delaminate.
Produced in 6 colors: Red, white, blue, green, brown and beige and the upholstery in many more colors.
Casted in the biggest injection mould in the world when it became published at the Furniture Fair in Copenhagen , Denmark.
The Foot Stool is moulded in two identical half parts screwed together and hereby reducing the mould costs.
Produced in the same colors and materials as the Lounge Chair.
This chair is part of the collection: The A-Line
The President Lounge chair figures in many books, magazines and even movies.

Steel Line

Posted on October 26, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

The classic Steel-Line furniture, in production again since 2011.

Lounge chair -STEEL-LINE – with or with out armrests.

Designed in 1968, Produced by Terrexart, Copenhagen, Denmark.

CHAIR – Frame of chromium plated spring steel with aniline leather down filled cushions.

The chairs can be assembled as sofa groups with a locking device.

SALOON CHAIR – frame of chromium plated spring steel and covered with 3mm thick leather on front and back.

LOUNGE STOOL – frame of chromium plated spring steel and with leather down filled cushions, produced in two identical half parts assembled without tools.

DRAFT – STEEL-LINE – 3 legged dining chair with armrests and upholstered leather seat. Frame made in chromium plated spring steel.

Lounge table -STEEL-LINE – squared or rectangular of chrome plated steel profiles and tabletops with edge-polished clear 15mm glass or marble.

The 2011 version is produced by JV HOLDING and named TANGO and the cushions are cold foam filled.

Where to buy : DANISH DESIGN CHAIRS

Lounge chair details 1968

Tangent Sofa A-Line

Posted on October 25, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

Module sofa and chairs.

Designed in 1970 for CADO, Denmark

The furniture consists simply of three units.
The base modules are produced in white vacuum-formed ABS.
Each module is 20 cm wide and connected together with screws.

The seat and back cushions are of identical size and slot into the base modules.
The third module is a larger armrest cushion.

These units are easy to sample and can be joined together to any desired length and fit all size of rooms.
Usable interior as well as exterior.

Module sofa 1970

Module easy chair 1970

Swivel Electrical Recliner

Posted on October 25, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

Swivel Electrical Recliner – with built-in footrest.

Designed 1988 for DREAM SEAT, Denmark.
The chairs are with synchronic movement of back and footrest, always in balance without using breaks, handles or gas cylinders.
It is only necessary to lift the legs and lean backwards and the chair moves itself to the wanted position.
The Principe is developed and constructed by Steen Ostergaard and patented worldwide.
Upholstery leather or fabrics in many different designs with closed or open arms.
Base in laminated wood, Stainless steel or Polyurethane in different colors suited to the leather colors.

EL-Swivel Recliner – 360 º Pioneer.

Designed 1998 for Nielaus ApS, Denmark.
Possible to adjust in all position with a remote control.
Separately adjustable back and footstool,
and inflatable lumbar support cushion.
The Principe is developed and constructed by Steen Ostergaard and patented.
Upholstery leather and base in stainless steel.

A-Line Table Number One

Posted on October 24, 2013September 23, 2015 by lionel

Now in production at Nielaus 2013

Can be extended for 12 persons.
Designed 1968 for CADO, Denmark.
Diameter 140 cm – can be extended to 200 cm or 260 cm with two extension leaves.

Constructed in two identical half parts, coupled with extension rails witch make it possible for 12 persons to dine comfortable without collide with any table legs.
The table is usable both indoor and outdoor.
The table top is produced in spraying a topcoat into the mould and then filling the mould with hard foam (Polyurethane).
The Socket is produced in lacked cast aluminum.