The Hansen Family Furniture

Handmade Furniture – Homegrown Wood – New Scandinavian Design. The Hansen Family is a design label with a strong handcrafted character, founded by designer Gesa Hansen who grew up in a scandinavian family of carpenters, designers and architects. After graduating at the Bauhaus-University and stopping at a few design studios such as Jean Nouvel and H5 in Paris, and the NDC in Tokyo, she decided to create her own label, combining new design and family savoir-faire in the family atelier. "Homegrown" in the business comes from the natural resources of oaks that we harvest in local forests, in this way allowing each piece to be handcrafted and unique. The first collection won two times the international Red Dot award, the international Good Design Award of the the Chicago Athenaeum, museum of architecture and design, and was nominated for the German Design Price 2011. The Family tree grows thanks to diverse collaborations such as: Kitsune, Surface to Air, Steven Harrington …