The Swan Sofa, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, expresses Scandinavian design through its continuous sculptural form, where the upholstery is shaped over a foam core and finished in selected textile or leather that defines its soft, flowing surface. The material choice reinforces Scandinavian design principles, where the tactile quality of the upholstery becomes central to the visual and physical experience of the piece.

The base is formed in polished or satin-finished aluminium, which supports the upholstered shell and strengthens the contrast between structural precision and softness typical of Scandinavian design. It reflects Danish design and Danish modern traditions through its seamless, organic silhouette where upholstery and structure are unified into a single flowing expression.

Founded in Denmark in 1872, Fritz Hansen has a long history of collaborating with international designers to bring visionary concepts into everyday spaces. Its extensive archive, dating back to its very first chair, continues to inform how Danish design and Danish modern values shape Scandinavian design today.

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