Photographed by Matt Lambros/Black Box Studios
MARKETING:
Brochures detailing the project and a short film titled, “The Making of Ørgreen Playground: Skyline Edition” are available. Each frame comes with a black or white hard case.
PHILOSOPHY:
“This collaboration brings together two brands renowned for their creativity, high-quality and craftsmanship. Through this partnership, the similar design values of Ørgreen and Arne Jacobsen are expressed in the iconic representation of the Copenhagen skyline,” says Ørgreen.
PRICE POINT:
$$$$$. Special edition Københaven frames and Swan chairs are available directly through Ørgreen/Republic of Fritz Hansen; website: www.orgreen.dk
INSIGHT
One hundred percent Danish-owned Ørgreen Optics, headquartered in the heart of Copenhagen, is known for its inventive approach to design and innovative color combinations, using more than 400 hues. Each frame is individually handcrafted in Japan, employing over 100 steps in the process. The company does business in more than 40 countries worldwide.