naver collection 100 aars jubilæums 2024 - Flipbook - Page 5
Massivt fyr havde sin storhedstid fra midten af 70’erne og op gennem 80’erne. Særligt eksportmarkederne syd for grænsen, i
særdeleshed Tyskland, kastede deres kærlighed på de populære møbler fra Gramrode Møbelfabrik. Det gav travlhed i produktionen,
hvor anden generation, Bjarne Jørgensen, havde taget over på drift og udvikling af virksomheden flere år tidligere.
Ugentligt sendte Gramrode Møbelfabrik et markant antal stole og borde i fyrtræ og teaktræ afsted til de danske og tyske forhandlere.
Designet på Kaminstolen (s.4), med sit brede ikoniske sæde i bæredygtig papirsnor eller søgræs, var et hit blandt flere populære
designs. Designet af møbeldesigner Tage Poulsen, der var involveret i flere designs af stole og borde fra Gramrode Møbelfabrik. Hans
designfilosofi var kort og godt - “væk med alt det overflødige. Dekoration for dekorationens skyld ligger langt fra vores behov og drømme”.
« Styling af møblerne var i sin vordende fase, for at skabe stemning og varme, her vist med tæppe og sivsko.
Solid pine wood had its time of greatness from the mid-70s and throughout the 80s. Particularly, the export markets south of the
border, especially Germany, fell in love with the popular furniture from Gramrode Møbelfabrik. This resulted in a busy production line,
where the second generation, Bjarne Jørgensen, had taken over the operation and development of the company several years earlier.
Weekly, Gramrode Møbelfabrik dispatched a significant number of chairs and tables made of pine and teak to Danish and German
retailers. The design of the Kamin chair (p.4), with its iconic wide seat made of sustainable paper cord or seagrass, was a hit among
several popular designs. Designed by furniture designer Tage Poulsen, who was involved in several designs of chairs and tables from
Gramrode Møbelfabrik. His design philosophy was simple and succinct - “away with all the superfluous. Decoration for decoration’s sake
is far from our needs and dreams”.
« The styling of the furniture was in its budding phase, aiming to create atmosphere and warmth, here shown with a rug and woven
straw shoes.
Armstol / Armchair GM 87-31.
Design: Tage Poulsen
5