The Bite Magazine - Autumn/Winter 2021 - Issue 30

ONCEPT Create Your Extraordinary bitelifestyle result is always beautiful. He designs stylish furniture with multiple functions and is dedicated to bringing his Danish heritage to an international audience by focusing on opti- mising the production process and making it cost-efficient without compromising the look. As he says, “What good is beautiful design if it never gains widespread acceptance? By the end of the day, furnishing is a practical need that we all have, and in that sense, we all deserve good style and quality that works.” Georgsen in- corporates Danish minimalism to masterfully create storage concepts and beautiful tables. Every element of his designs has a purpose, ensuring minimalist, functional and elegant pieces are made for living. Henrik Pedersen, the designer behind many iconic designs such as the Imola and Adelaide chairs, and also tables and lamps, graduated as a fashion designer in 1990 but uses his education to explore the full range of design. He uses his interest in mathematics and his wide-ranging experience to quickly determine if a new design will work or not. “Experi- ence and knowledge help, but the difference lies in how you use it. Good common sense and a passion for your craft will take you far.” Pedersen’s designs offer warm minimalism with a luxury that calls to you without the needless lexicon of ornamen- tation and glitz. His design language is a blend of comfort, natural curves, clean lines and honest materials. Always keeping the user in mind, he looks to optimise the elements of feelings, trends, craftsmanship and functionality. BoCon- cept says buying a Henrik Pedersen piece will allow you to express yourself without compromise. Japanese design studio Nendo founded by Oki Sato in 2002 has produced a unique origami-inspired furniture collection for BoConcept called Fusion. With an impressive portfolio of exhibitions, multiple ‘Designer of The Year’ awards and great designs, Nendo’s design philosophy is to create small wow moments in people’s lives. “We want to give something more with our design; a little twist that catches the eye and creates a small moment.” Fusion Chair in black Estoril leather has a unique sculptur-