Monocle on Design

Nanna Ditzel, architectural acoustics and Mylands

Jan 28, 2025
Pernille Stockman, the Senior Curator of the Nanna Ditzel exhibition, highlights the life of the innovative Danish designer known for her multifunctional pieces and vibrant colors. The conversation dives into Ditzel's impact on contemporary furniture design, including her emotional journey and the blend of tradition with modern needs. They also explore the pivotal role of acoustics in architecture from 1951, discussing how sound enhances spatial experiences, alongside a fascinating look at the craftsmanship behind Mylands, a historic UK paint manufacturer.
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