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There is an often-repeated urban myth that the multilayered pendant lamps usually known as Carl Tho..
05 Dec 2012
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The information that emerged from our correspondence with the Hammerborg family over the past 18 mo..
21 May 2011
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The Kastrup-Holmegaard glassworks produced many different individually mouth-blown glass lamps for ..
14 Apr 2011
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Following the post we wrote recently about Fog & Mørup’s Golden Line, the range of 24-carat gold-pl..
11 Mar 2011
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Now and again it’s possible to find vintage lights by a New York-based company called Danlite Inc b..
03 Mar 2011
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In the 1960s Jo Hammerborg designed two table lamps for Fog & Mørup which are easily and often conf..
24 Feb 2011
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We wrote in an earlier post about cross-model colour coordination at Fog & Morup under Jo Hammerbor..
14 Jan 2011
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At first glance the lights below, discovered in Finland, might be mistaken for a wall-mounted versi..
31 Dec 2010
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In the early 1970s Swedish toy manufacturer Brio Scanditoy Mobilia produced miniature versions of s..
17 Dec 2010
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Peter Hvidt (1916–1986) and his business partner Orla Mølgaard (aka Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen) (1907–19..
26 Nov 2010
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Danish architect Sophus Frandsen created the Fibonacci light, his timeless classic for Fog & Mørup,..
12 Nov 2010
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In the late 1960s both Louis Poulsen and Fog & Mørup launched lines of assorted lamp models in coor..
29 Oct 2010
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Danish advertising for items of domestic design in the 1960s and 1970s often followed a very specif..
22 Oct 2010
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We have often seen the light pictured in the first image below described as a Falcon, designed by A..
14 Oct 2010
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It is widely known that Fog & Mørup’s mid-1960s Hekla pendant light was created by two furniture de..
30 Sep 2010
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Bengt Rooke’s Tidsfasetter, a collation of vintage Scandinavian art and design news, includes an it..
24 Aug 2010
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One particular group of Fog & Mørup lights by Jo Hammerborg – which for convenience here we will ca..
16 Aug 2010
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In 1969 four Fog & Mørup light models – Andreas Hansen’s Falcon and Jo Hammerborg’s Juno, Zone and ..
07 Aug 2010
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The Penta (below) is a little-known Fog & Morup light designed by Jo Hammerborg and first appearing..
02 Aug 2010
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In 1974 a special edition of Mobilia magazine was dedicated to showcasing, as the title of the issu..
26 Jul 2010
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Few people know that when Jo Hammerborg‘s Orient pendant light first appeared on the market in the ..
19 Jul 2010
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When Jo Hammerborg joined Fog & Mørup in 1957 he lost no time in transforming the company’s product..
12 Jul 2010
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One of several themes that ran through Jo Hammerborg’s work at Fog & Mørup during the 1960s was tha..
06 Jul 2010
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The multi-cylindrical Zero (pictured below), a classic Jo Hammerborg creation dating from late 1970..
03 Jul 2010
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In the mid-1970s Fog & Mørup made a brief return to its roots in ironmongery when it embarked upon ..
21 Jun 2010
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One of the most frequently misattributed Fog & Mørup lights is the Zenith, pictured below, whose de..
27 May 2010
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Bent Rooke’s fascinating Tidsfasetter, a collation of art and design news items from Scandinavia st..
20 May 2010
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Initiated in 1953, the International Forum (iF) Product Design Awards are presented annually to pro..
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