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The Veng Collection – an unexpected adventure

We chose Veng because excellent design speaks for itself. And to this day, Veng is our bestseller. An unexpected adventure, for some, but a true indication that Norwegian design history has a place in today’s environment.

Exquisite hospitality

Hospitality is the art of crafting unforgettable experiences. It’s about giving people on the go, a place to feel at home. About finding moments of rest and comfort during a busy day. It’s giving someone a meeting place that fuels inspiration and conversation. It’s that feeling of being at a unique and luxurious place.

Eikund - The Bolder - Hertug dining chair

Sit with us: Dining chairs designed for social settings

Our chairs are designed to bring people together. Whether you’re hosting a long meal or a quick coffee, each piece invites you to sit back, relax, and connect.

Cosmopolitan: The Bolder Is the Place to Stay if You Wanna Hunker Down in the Norwegian Fjords

This story is part of Cosmo’s 2024 Hot Hotel Awards package, where we recognize 10 next-level properties across the world with the inaugural distinction.

Made to Last: Timeless Norwegian Design

Norwegian furniture design from the 1950s and 60s is celebrated for its minimalist elegance, functional beauty, and enduring quality. At Eikund, we honor this rich legacy by reintroducing iconic lounge chairs that have stood the test of time.

UnForgettable elegance. UnCompromising quality.

This June, the Fluffy lunge chair becomes available in an “UnFluffy” version with textile. We have been working on customising the product for the market all winter.

Oma dining table, Ry dining chair - wireframe

Dining Tables Revived from the Archive

Morten Hippe at Eikund has delved into the old archive of Rastad & Relling Tegnekontor and now presents two different dining tables. You might already be familiar with Øya, but now there is also Oma, which is a smaller model with a laminate top.

Eikund - The Bolder - Veng lounge chair, Broadway lounge chair

Closer with The Bolder

Welcome to the Bolder.

Eikund unveiled several exciting launches at 3daysofdesign

From June 7th to 9th, it was time for the annual 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen – one of the world’s largest design festivals showcasing renowned furniture and interior design brands.

Veng featured at NATO-meeting

When the foreign ministers from NATO member countries were in Oslo last week, along with the organization’s top leadership, they sat on chairs provided by Eikund in Egersund.

The Bolder Story

Not far from where Eikund was founded, and made their first chairs, theses spectacular cabins have slowly emerged. The Bolder. A place hovering high above the Lysefjord, one of Norway’s most spectacular fjords, introducing Norwegian design aligned with Norwegian nature.

Fluffy lounge chair featured by ICFF

Eikunds Fluffy Lounge chair, designed by Fredrik A. Kayser, is featured by ICFF as one of the plush pieces they want to run their hands across.

Hunter lounge chair featured by Dezeen Showroom

Eikunds Hunter Lounge chair, designed by Torbjørn Afdal, has been chosen as one of ten iconic designs to be featured in a recent article by Dezeen magazine.

Hunter nominated for Bo Bedre’s design award

Our hunter lounge chair is nominated in the category “Relaunch of the year” by Bo Bedre.

Press release – Welcome to our new Showroom in Haven at Amerikalinjen in Oslo

Our permanent showroom is now open and ready to be used. Together with Amerikalinjen we have now opened our brand-new showroom in Haven – at the heart of Amerikalinjen, and at the heart of Oslo.

ICFF recap, perspectives from the media

The International contemporary furniture fair, ICFF was held in May 2022. Here are some of the reactions, findings and opinions from the press.

Eikund becomes a member of the NBCC!

Eikund – 08 June 2022 Eikund, a new member of the NBCC!The Norwegian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) is an important organisation for the Norwegian-British business community in the UK. NBCC is an independent non-profit organisation with a membership...

The American dream and how first lady Jacqueline Kennedy is the reason we are tempted to call it a comeback: A travel note from the CEO

If there’s something to be said about the Fluffy lounge chair, it’s that you can’t miss it. It has that personality as someone immediately making eye contact, with arms wide open offering the biggest hug, just for you.

EIKUND IN NEW YORK

The International contemporary furniture fair, ICFF is coming up and we are getting ready to pack up our design pieces and go!

Hunter and Isbjørn featured at House & Garden magazine

In this months UK magazine «House & Garden», Eikund is represented with Hunter lounge chair and Isbjørn.

Our welcoming embrace: The Fluffy lounge chair

If there’s something to be said about the Fluffy lounge chair, it’s that you can’t miss it. It has that personality as someone immediately making eye contact, with arms wide open offering the biggest hug, just for you.

Eikund featured in interior design magazine “Tatler Homes Singapore”

“Tatler Homes is the connector to the most powerful, influential and stylish tastemakers in the fields of design and architecture.”

Hattvika Lodge

Hattvika Lodge is located in an authentic fisherman’s village in Lofoten, where the ambience
oozes of history and you get a great view to the harbour of Hattvika.

Workshop of Wonders

Pop-up shop with Eikund, open until 29th of may. Every few months the Wonders Chair Gallery spotlights one of their trusted partners or a carefully selected designer.

Tatler magazine – Singapore

Now available at Stylecraft, Norwegian brand Eikund shines a spotlight on Nordic mid-century design with its timeless collections.

Hunter Relaunch Edition

As a part of our relaunch of the Hunter Chair, we are making 60 limited editions of the lounge chair available through our network of Norwegian dealers and through our website.

The Hunter Chair

There’s a certain rarity when it comes to the design, the materials, the production and the history of this product – the traces of elegance and sophistication.

Eikund x Whatson

Talking about sustainability we want to highlight one of the issues that is sometimes overlooked as a part of the sustainability term. An issue that is very important to us. Yes, we care about nature, and we care about our value chain, but we also care about people. We feel strongly that to be able to do good in the world you need to feel good about yourself.

Hunter launch 2021

There’s a certain rarity when it comes to the design, the materials, the production and the history of this product
– the traces of elegance and sophistication.

Stylecraft and Eikund bring iconic mid-century Norwegian design to australia

YellowtraceJuly 2021 Stylecraft & Eikund bring iconic mid-century Norwegian design to AustraliaStylecraft has been providing furniture of original, contemporary design for 60 years and is now represented in six showrooms around Australia together with an office...

The new Nordic at Tollgård

Design centre / LondonJuly 2021 The new Nordic at TollgårdYou can now find Ekund at Tollgårds showrooms in London. Tollgård offers a curated collection of furniture from around the world, bringing together the best of bold, contemporary luxury design, created with...

Design icon sprayed by street artist

dn.no/d2June 2021 “Design icon sprayed by street artist”Eikund x Whatson features in the Norwegian newspaper magazine D2. – I work with contrasts between the classic and the urban, somewhere between the underground and the commercial, says...

Eikund featured on ICFF.com

ICFF.comJune 2021 Eikund featured on ICFF.comWe are excited to be taking part in the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, over in New York on the 14th and 15th of November. With a selection of both established and emerging designers, the International...

Norway is at the top of the world in design, but we need more Norwegian support!

PLNTY.noJune 2021 “Norway is a world leader in design, but we need a larger Norwegian turnout!”In Norway in the recent months, there has been an architecture uprising. It has attracted a great deal of attention, especially on social media where it seems...

The Nordic Heritage of Eikund finds a new home at StylecraftHOME

Habitusliving / StylecraftJune 2021 The Nordic Heritage of Eikund finds a new home at StylecraftHOME […] With a capacity crowd in the Melbourne showroom, Stylecraft founder Anthony Collins introduced the brand then crossed live to Norway for an introduction...

Stylecraft welcomes Eikund to its family

Habitus / StylecraftMay 2021 Stylecraft welcomes Eikund to its familyStylecraft has been providing furniture of original, contemporary design for 60 years and is now represented in six showrooms around Australia together with an office in Singapore. Now, Stylecraft...

Eikund x Whatson

Eikund – 26th may 2021 Eikund x Whatson Rebels of their time Eikund is releasing limited edition design classics in collaboration with street artist Martin Whatson. “I´ve been thinking about doing furniture for a while, I’ve just been waiting for the right...

Meet Fluffy

The Fluffy lounge chair by Fredrik A. Kayser was designed in 1954. The chair is characterized by the ultra-soft upholstery in Norwegian sheepskin and its sloping armrests which leans you into a welcoming embrace.

NYCxDESIGN Awards Finalist

The NYCxDESIGN Awards honors outstanding products and projects in categories that span major areas of design, from architecture to interiors, from products to accessories. Submissions are reviewed by a jury of design industry leaders.

Whatson x Eikund

A classic wasn’t born a classic – they were rebels of their time. Kind of like how Whatson is perceived today: an art rebel, doing things his own way – with great success.

Each piece is crafted to last a lifetime

Made to last

Quality is at the centre of every choice made at Eikund. Combining iconic modern aesthetics with high quality natural materials. Each piece is crafted to last a lifetime.

Circular economy for human wellbeing

Circular economy is at the heart of what we do at Eikund. We increase the life-cycle of materials and products, minimise our material throughput and give something back to regenerate natural systems.

Eikund Green

Through Eikund Green, we want to show our customers that we care about our impact on the world. Not because we weren’t doing it previously, just because it’s a story we haven’t yet told!