Danish design studio known for its human-centered furniture, fusing traditional cabinetmaking with advanced industrial ergonomics.
ORIGIN
Denmark
PRICE TIER
premium
Founded in Copenhagen in 1977 by Johannes Foersom and Peter Hiort-Lorenzen, Foersom & Hiort-Lorenzen MDD is an institution of contemporary Danish design. Trained as a cabinetmaker and a ship's carpenter, the founders represent a rare combination of craftsmanship and design thinking. Grounded in Denmark's cabinetmaking traditions, the duo spent decades fusing artisanal woodworking with advanced industrial ergonomics, creating furniture celebrated for intuitive comfort and structural clarity. Their prolific portfolio spans major collaborations with leading Nordic furniture manufacturers, notably Cane-line, Fredericia, and Lammhults.