Skønhed skader sjældent

Two shots from Illums Bolighus, the large interior design store on Strøget in Copenhagen. Øvind Slaatto is a contemporary Danish designer…

…whereas Poul Henningsen (1894-1967), creator of the lamps below, is quite possibly one of the most famous lighting designers in the modern era. His expression, “skønhed skader sjældent,” can be translated as “beauty rarely hurts.”