Drachmann Chair - Teak
Skagerak Drachmann Chair
Launched in 1982, the Drachmann Chair is Skagerak’s longest-living outdoor series – a timeless design that continues to endure. Inspired by Danish poet and painter Holger Drachmann, the chair balances Nordic nostalgia with modern simplicity, making it a true design classic.
What makes the Drachmann Chair special?
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Design heritage: Inspired by Holger Drachmann and launched in 1982, it remains Skagerak’s most enduring outdoor design.
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Timeless appeal: A perfect blend of Nordic tradition and contemporary minimalism.
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Versatile placement: Beautiful as a stand-alone piece against a wall or as a practical seat at the dining table.
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Durability: Built for all weather conditions, crafted to withstand outdoor life.
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Natural patina: Ages gracefully, developing a silver-grey hue over time.
A chair that unites nostalgia and modernity
The Drachmann Chair is equally at home in gardens, patios, or terraces, offering both comfort and a strong connection to Danish design tradition.
FAQs
When was the Drachmann Chair launched?
It was introduced in 1982 and remains Skagerak’s longest-living outdoor series.
Who inspired the design?
The chair is inspired by Danish poet and painter Holger Drachmann.
Is it weather-resistant?
Yes, the chair is designed to withstand all weather conditions and age beautifully outdoors.
What happens to the wood over time?
Left untreated, it will patinate into a beautiful silver-grey colour.
Who makes the Drachmann Chair today?
It is crafted by Skagerak by Fritz Hansen, combining heritage with enduring craftsmanship.
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