{"id":2070,"date":"2023-10-13T16:31:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T05:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/?p=2070"},"modified":"2024-07-29T03:42:20","modified_gmt":"2024-07-28T17:42:20","slug":"a-look-at-modern-scandinavian-furniture-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/a-look-at-modern-scandinavian-furniture-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Scandinavian Furniture Design: Exploring Modern Nordic Elegance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dive-into-the-world-of-scandinavian-elegance\"><strong>Dive into the World of Scandinavian Elegance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-scandinavian-furniture-is-a-harmonious-blend-of-functionality-and-aesthetics\">The Scandinavian furniture is a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetics. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rooted deep in the Nordic ethos, Scandinavian furniture design stands as a testament to minimalism, sustainability, and innate beauty. With a rich <a href=\"https:\/\/kebeliving.wordpress.com\/2021\/01\/15\/how-to-scandinavian-design-your-home\/\">Scandinavian furniture history<\/a> spanning centuries, the evolution from its earliest forms to contemporary design showcases the region&#8217;s commitment to craftsmanship. Delve with us into an enriching journey to explore this timeless design philosophy and uncover the secrets behind its global acclaim. Whether you&#8217;re a design enthusiast or a curious reader, this guide aims to shine a light on the allure and nuances of modern Scandinavian design.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-153206-1-300x224.png\" alt=\"Upholstered Scandinavian 2-seater sofa and chairs.\" class=\"wp-image-2083\" title=\"screenshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-153206-1-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-153206-1-1024x766.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-153206-1-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-153206-1.png 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/product\/oslo-3-seater-sofa-by-anderssen-voll-for-muuto\">Oslo 3-Seater Sofa by Muuto<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-historical-roots-of-scandinavian-design-tracing-the-nordic-legacy\"><strong>Historical Roots of Scandinavian Design: Tracing the Nordic Legacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The rich tapestry of Scandinavian design has its threads intricately woven with the distinct Nordic environment and cultural legacy. This intertwining has crafted the unique ethos of <a href=\"\/blog\/a-look-at-modern-scandinavian-furniture-design\/\">Scandinavian furniture <\/a>design. Let&#8217;s embark on a journey to uncover its origins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inspired by Nature: The Nordic Landscape&#8217;s Role<br><\/strong>The peaceful views, dense forests, and clear seasonal changes of the Nordic region have strongly influenced Scandinavian furniture and Nordic design furniture. With a climate featuring cold winters and short, bright summers, there came a deep respect for natural materials and light. This environment has inspired designs that are cosy and practical, capturing the essence of Nordic furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Societal Values Reflected in Design<br><\/strong>The societal values of the Nordic region, such as equality, simplicity, and well-being, are reflected in Scandinavian design. These values have led to the creation of Scandi furniture that is not only visually appealing but also functional, ensuring it is accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aesthetic Evolution: Merging Tradition with Modern Trends<br><\/strong>The journey of Scandinavian furniture design has smoothly moved from detailed, traditional styles to simple, modern shapes. While its foundation is firmly based on minimalism and practicality, modern Scandinavian design has welcomed global influences, new technology, and active lifestyles. The result? The iconic modern Scandinavian furniture design that effortlessly combines minimalism with functionality, which the world admires today.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/973910282-300x206.webp\" alt=\"A vintage photograph of a mid-century living room.\" class=\"wp-image-2079\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/973910282-300x206.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/973910282-1024x705.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/973910282-768x528.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/973910282-1536x1057.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/973910282.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: architectural digest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-iconic-scandinavian-furniture-pieces-the-timeless-classics\"><strong>Iconic Scandinavian Furniture Pieces: The Timeless Classics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Wishbone Chair<\/strong> was Crafted by Hans J. Wegner in 1949, its Y-shaped backrest celebrates skilled craftsmanship and organic form.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155653-1.png\" alt=\"Wishbone chair.\" class=\"wp-image-2098\" style=\"width:157px;height:223px\" title=\"screenshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155653-1.png 463w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155653-1-211x300.png 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Wikipedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Egg Chair<\/strong> Arne Jacobsen&#8217;s 1958 creation, boasts enveloping curves, blending comfort with avant-garde design.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5e3196c7b1a26460385bb2f5_29b86f66-7e4a-4592-9e85-0aa18425be80@2x-1-890x1024.webp\" alt=\"Egg Chair\" class=\"wp-image-2099\" style=\"width:176px;height:202px\" title=\"e c b a bb f b f e a e aa be @ x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5e3196c7b1a26460385bb2f5_29b86f66-7e4a-4592-9e85-0aa18425be80@2x-1-890x1024.webp 890w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5e3196c7b1a26460385bb2f5_29b86f66-7e4a-4592-9e85-0aa18425be80@2x-1-261x300.webp 261w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5e3196c7b1a26460385bb2f5_29b86f66-7e4a-4592-9e85-0aa18425be80@2x-1-768x883.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5e3196c7b1a26460385bb2f5_29b86f66-7e4a-4592-9e85-0aa18425be80@2x-1-1336x1536.webp 1336w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5e3196c7b1a26460385bb2f5_29b86f66-7e4a-4592-9e85-0aa18425be80@2x-1.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: modernplanet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Po\u00e4ng Armchair<\/strong> Noboru Nakamura&#8217;s 1976 design for IKEA; epitomizes affordability, modern lines, and comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/leather-poaeng-chairs-footrest-by-noboru-nakamura-for-ikea-1990s-set-of-3-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Po\u00e4ng Armchair.\" class=\"wp-image-2100\" style=\"width:227px;height:227px\" title=\"leather poaeng chairs footrest by noboru nakamura for ikea s set of\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/leather-poaeng-chairs-footrest-by-noboru-nakamura-for-ikea-1990s-set-of-3-2-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/leather-poaeng-chairs-footrest-by-noboru-nakamura-for-ikea-1990s-set-of-3-2-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/leather-poaeng-chairs-footrest-by-noboru-nakamura-for-ikea-1990s-set-of-3-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: pamono<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Panton Chair<\/strong> Designed by Verner Panton in 1960, this one-piece plastic, S-shaped chair emphasizes futuristic functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/panton_red_front_perspective_nowm_-1.jpg\" alt=\"Red Panton Chair.\" class=\"wp-image-2103\" style=\"width:226px;height:226px\" title=\"panton red front perspective nowm\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/panton_red_front_perspective_nowm_-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/panton_red_front_perspective_nowm_-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/panton_red_front_perspective_nowm_-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: derlook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Aalto Stool 60<\/strong> Alvar Aalto&#8217;s 1933 design: a three-legged stool, simple yet versatile, often used as a table.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Aalto wooden Stool 60\" class=\"wp-image-2104\" style=\"width:233px;height:233px\" title=\"artek stool pure jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artek_stool_60_pure_JPG.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: anibou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The PH Artichoke Pendant Lamp<\/strong> Poul Henningsen&#8217;s 1958 creation with unique &#8220;leaves&#8221; offers glare-free light, making a bold statement.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"PH Artichoke Pendant Lamp.\" class=\"wp-image-2105\" style=\"width:227px;height:227px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6090046.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: lights.co.uk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The PK22 Lounge Chair<\/strong> is Poul Kj\u00e6rholm&#8217;s 1956 masterpiece; its minimal steel frame and leather seat echo modernity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fritz-Hansen-PK22-Lounge-Chair-Walnut-Leather-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"PK22 Lounge Chair.\n\" class=\"wp-image-2106\" style=\"width:322px;height:241px\" title=\"fritz hansen pk lounge chair walnut leather\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fritz-Hansen-PK22-Lounge-Chair-Walnut-Leather-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fritz-Hansen-PK22-Lounge-Chair-Walnut-Leather-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fritz-Hansen-PK22-Lounge-Chair-Walnut-Leather-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fritz-Hansen-PK22-Lounge-Chair-Walnut-Leather.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: nest.co.uk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The String Shelving System<\/strong> Nils Strinning&#8217;s 1949 design: a modular system embodying Scandinavian functionality and simplicity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/String-Shelving-living-room-h-white_1200x-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"String Shelving System.\n\" class=\"wp-image-2107\" style=\"width:423px;height:317px\" title=\"string shelving living room h white x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/String-Shelving-living-room-h-white_1200x-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/String-Shelving-living-room-h-white_1200x-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/String-Shelving-living-room-h-white_1200x-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/String-Shelving-living-room-h-white_1200x.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: cimmermann<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Tulip Table<\/strong> Eero Saarinen&#8217;s 1956 vision; is a table with a pedestal base, resolving traditional design clutter.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/download-15.jpg\" alt=\"White tulip table.\n\n\n\n\" class=\"wp-image-2108\" style=\"width:247px;height:247px\" title=\"download\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/download-15.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/download-15-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: thenaturalfurniturecompany<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Lov\u00f6 Mirror<\/strong> Uno and \u00d6sten Kristiansson&#8217;s 1960s design: an organic teardrop-shaped mirror, iconic in Scandinavian homes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/scandinavian-vintage-teak-mirror-by-uno-and-osten-kristiansson-for-luxus-vittsjo-sweden-1960s-1.webp\" alt=\"Lov\u00f6 round mirror.\" class=\"wp-image-2112\" style=\"width:225px;height:225px\" title=\"scandinavian vintage teak mirror by uno and osten kristiansson for luxus vittsjo sweden s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/scandinavian-vintage-teak-mirror-by-uno-and-osten-kristiansson-for-luxus-vittsjo-sweden-1960s-1.webp 303w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/scandinavian-vintage-teak-mirror-by-uno-and-osten-kristiansson-for-luxus-vittsjo-sweden-1960s-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/scandinavian-vintage-teak-mirror-by-uno-and-osten-kristiansson-for-luxus-vittsjo-sweden-1960s-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: design-mkt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sustainability-in-scandinavian-design-merging-beauty-with-responsibility\"><strong>Sustainability in Scandinavian Design: Merging Beauty with Responsibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scandinavian design, deeply rooted in the values of the Nordic regions, is a model of sustainability and conscious living. This design approach strongly supports eco-friendly materials, especially sustainably sourced wood and textiles found in Scandinavian furniture and Nordic design furniture. The production process not only focuses on looks but also uses methods that reduce waste, save energy, and lower carbon footprints. In Scandinavian design, every choice combines visual appeal with ethical responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Central to Scandinavian design furniture is the idea of durability. Thus, it stands out in today&#8217;s fast-paced consumer culture. Each carefully crafted piece shows enduring style and functionality, encouraging consumers to choose wisely and invest in items that last a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the heart of this design focuses on purpose and simplicity, promoting a culture of mindful consumption. Every piece, whether it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/manufacturer\/ton\/\">Scandi furniture<\/a> or a Nordic house furniture item, has a well-defined purpose, curtailing the lure of superfluous acquisitions. This design story supports items that are valued, well-maintained, and have the quality of heirlooms, strengthening the ideals of sustainable living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155442.png\" alt=\"Stone stacked on a wooden chair.\" class=\"wp-image-2091\" title=\"screenshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155442.png 894w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155442-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2023-10-13-155442-768x552.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Muuto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-scandinavian-design-in-global-context-a-universal-appeal\"><strong>Scandinavian Design in Global Context: A Universal Appeal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scandinavian design&#8217;s simple charm has deeply influenced interior design around the world. From New York&#8217;s city homes to Tokyo&#8217;s calm corners, its impact is clear. Soft colors, clean lines, and natural materials define this style. It appeals to modern urban lifestyles everywhere, combining beauty with practicality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flexibility of Scandinavian design allows it to mix well with other styles. For example, combining it with Japanese design created &#8216;Japandi&#8217;, blending the best of both. Whether in a rustic farmhouse or an industrial loft, its elements fit perfectly. In today&#8217;s busy world, the universal appeal of Scandinavian design stands out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/230215_RWG_GOD_Furniture_Lighting_GH_SET01_SHOT_01_WINDOW_SET_NaturallyElegantCraft1_729_HERO-edited.webp\" alt=\"Scandinavian furniture design-inspired living space .\" class=\"wp-image-2082\" title=\"rwg god furniture lighting gh set shot window set naturallyelegantcraft hero edited\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/230215_RWG_GOD_Furniture_Lighting_GH_SET01_SHOT_01_WINDOW_SET_NaturallyElegantCraft1_729_HERO-edited.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/230215_RWG_GOD_Furniture_Lighting_GH_SET01_SHOT_01_WINDOW_SET_NaturallyElegantCraft1_729_HERO-edited-300x187.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/230215_RWG_GOD_Furniture_Lighting_GH_SET01_SHOT_01_WINDOW_SET_NaturallyElegantCraft1_729_HERO-edited-1024x639.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/230215_RWG_GOD_Furniture_Lighting_GH_SET01_SHOT_01_WINDOW_SET_NaturallyElegantCraft1_729_HERO-edited-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/230215_RWG_GOD_Furniture_Lighting_GH_SET01_SHOT_01_WINDOW_SET_NaturallyElegantCraft1_729_HERO-edited-1536x959.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: vogue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-future-of-scandinavian-furniture-design-a-contemporary-evolution\"><strong>The Future of Scandinavian Furniture Design: A Contemporary Evolution<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As we gaze into the horizon of Scandinavian furniture design, we observe an evolution driven by technological advancements and the ever-changing preferences of consumers. The core principles of functionality and simplicity remain intact, but new facets are continually being added to this rich design tapestry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emerging Design Trends<\/strong>: Future Scandinavian design is increasingly influenced by sustainable practices and eco-friendly choices. Designers are experimenting with recycled materials, furthering the Nordic commitment to nature and the environment. Additionally, the lines between indoor and outdoor living are blurring, with designs that effortlessly transition between these spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CAMA_Recycle_Cost_Image_01_2560x1440_acf_cropped-768x432-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wooden table with a recycle symbol over it.\" class=\"wp-image-2076\" title=\"cama recycle cost image x acf cropped x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CAMA_Recycle_Cost_Image_01_2560x1440_acf_cropped-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CAMA_Recycle_Cost_Image_01_2560x1440_acf_cropped-768x432-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: cama.co.uk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Influence of Technology<\/strong>: With the rise of smart homes and connected devices, Scandinavian furniture isn&#8217;t immune to technological integration. We&#8217;re witnessing pieces that meld traditional design with modern tech, like tables with wireless charging or sofas embedded with smart sensors. Yet, the incorporation is so seamless that the tech doesn&#8217;t overshadow the design but enhances its functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-56-edited.webp\" alt=\"A close-up view of a black table surface with a power socket.\" class=\"wp-image-2077\" title=\"img edited\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-56-edited.webp 757w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-56-edited-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credits: Muuto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adapting to Consumer Preferences<\/strong>: Today&#8217;s consumers desire personalization and uniqueness. As a response, Scandinavian designs are showcasing more customizable elements, from modular furniture pieces to variable colour palettes. This allows homeowners to add a personal touch while still adhering to the broader design philosophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17715-en-in-situ-4-seater-config-2-hallingdal-407-soft-side-h48-o-41-solid-oak-off-white-around-large-ash-strand-open-40-2-muuto-org-1-2-edited.webp\" alt=\"A spacious living room with a mustard-coloured modular couch.\" class=\"wp-image-2078\" title=\"en in situ seater config hallingdal soft side h o solid oak off white around large ash strand open muuto org edited\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17715-en-in-situ-4-seater-config-2-hallingdal-407-soft-side-h48-o-41-solid-oak-off-white-around-large-ash-strand-open-40-2-muuto-org-1-2-edited.webp 1500w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17715-en-in-situ-4-seater-config-2-hallingdal-407-soft-side-h48-o-41-solid-oak-off-white-around-large-ash-strand-open-40-2-muuto-org-1-2-edited-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17715-en-in-situ-4-seater-config-2-hallingdal-407-soft-side-h48-o-41-solid-oak-off-white-around-large-ash-strand-open-40-2-muuto-org-1-2-edited-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17715-en-in-situ-4-seater-config-2-hallingdal-407-soft-side-h48-o-41-solid-oak-off-white-around-large-ash-strand-open-40-2-muuto-org-1-2-edited-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/product\/in-situ-4-seater-sofa-config-2-by-anderssen-voll-by-muuto\">In Situ 4 Seater Sofa &#8211; Config 2 by Muuto<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-timeless-allure-of-scandinavian-design\"><strong>The Timeless Allure of Scandinavian Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigating the annals of Scandinavian furniture design reveals timeless elegance, minimalism, and functionality. From historical roots to modern interpretations, its relevance stands strong today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our world constantly evolves, but Scandinavian design fundamentals remain steadfast. As design trends shift, its guiding principles point us to soulful interiors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you, dear reader, to embrace the world of Scandinavian design. Let its principles guide your choices, whether you&#8217;re revamping a space or just adding a touch of Nordic elegance. Dive deep into its rich heritage, celebrate its contemporary iterations, and look forward to its promising future. After all, good design, like the Scandinavian ethos, is timeless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-57-edited.webp\" alt=\"Scandinavian chairs and stools.\" class=\"wp-image-2087\" title=\"img edited\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-57-edited.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-57-edited-300x187.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-57-edited-1024x639.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-57-edited-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/img-57-edited-1536x959.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/product\/natural-oak-merano-chair\">TON Oak Merano Dining Chair<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-list ewd-ufaq-page-type-load_more ewd-ufaq-category-tabs-\" id='ewd-ufaq-faq-list'>\n\n\t<input type='hidden' name='show_on_load' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-show-on-load' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='include_category' value='Scandinavian Furniture Design' id='ewd-ufaq-include-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='exclude_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-exclude-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='orderby' value='title' id='ewd-ufaq-orderby' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='order' value='asc' id='ewd-ufaq-order' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='post_count' value='-1' id='ewd-ufaq-post-count' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='current_url' value='\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2070' id='ewd-ufaq-current-url' \/>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faqs'>\n\n\t\t<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2673-EmfbEpNI4c' data-post_id='2673'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-'>\n\t\t\t<span >a<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tAre there any drawbacks to Scandinavian design?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body ewd-ufaq-hidden' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t\n<p>Potential cons of Scandinavian design include its sometimes perceived as too simplistic or cold, the higher cost of authentic pieces, and its neutral palette might be viewed as lacking in vibrancy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings'>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings-label'>\n\t\tDid you find this FAQ helpful?\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-up-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2673'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-up-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Up Icon\">\t\t<span>0<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-down-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2673'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-down-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Down Icon\">\t\t<span>3<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2683-nmgCnoEst6' data-post_id='2683'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-'>\n\t\t\t<span >a<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tDoes Scandinavian design stand the test of time?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body ewd-ufaq-hidden' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t\n<p>Yes, Scandinavian design, with its focus on simplicity, functionality, and timeless aesthetics, remains evergreen and adapts effortlessly to changing trends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings'>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings-label'>\n\t\tDid you find this FAQ helpful?\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-up-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2683'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-up-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Up Icon\">\t\t<span>0<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-down-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2683'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-down-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Down Icon\">\t\t<span>1<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2682-fjSHuJOocQ' data-post_id='2682'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-'>\n\t\t\t<span >a<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tHow can one embrace the Scandinavian way of living?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body ewd-ufaq-hidden' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t\n<p>Adopting a Scandinavian lifestyle involves embracing simplicity in daily life, prioritizing well-being, fostering connections with nature, and valuing sustainability and quality over quantity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings'>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings-label'>\n\t\tDid you find this FAQ helpful?\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-up-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2682'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-up-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Up Icon\">\t\t<span>0<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-down-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2682'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-down-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Down Icon\">\t\t<span>1<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2679-1FX7AiAUnx' data-post_id='2679'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-'>\n\t\t\t<span >a<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tHow do Scandinavian and Bohemian designs contrast?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body ewd-ufaq-hidden' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t\n<p>While both styles appreciate natural materials, Scandinavian design is minimalist and neutral, whereas Boho embraces vibrant colours, eclectic patterns, and a mix of textures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings'>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-ratings-label'>\n\t\tDid you find this FAQ helpful?\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-up-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2679'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-up-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Up Icon\">\t\t<span>0<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-rating-button ewd-ufaq-down-vote ewd-ufaq-ratings-default-image' data-faq_id='2679'>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.huset.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-faqs\/assets\/img\/Thumbs-down-icon.png\" alt=\"Thumbs Down Icon\">\t\t<span>1<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-default ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-2665-COhLYfVaHg' data-post_id='2665'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-'>\n\t\t\t<span >a<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tHow do Scandinavian and Nordic designs differ?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body ewd-ufaq-hidden' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t\n<p>While often used interchangeably, Scandinavian design refers to the design movement 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