Arne Jacobsen Charlottenborg 2-Seater Sofa

Sika Design has been designing and manufacturing the finest handmade furniture for more than 70 years – from its humble origins in 1942 with a first batch of lamps and baskets made of rush and willow to an internationally-acclaimed company trusted by many hotels, restaurants and offices all over the world. As one Scandinavia's oldest producers of rattan and wicker furniture, Sika Design takes pride in guaranteeing the highest levels of quality, comfort and sustainability in all of their...

Born and raised in Copenhagen, Arne Jacobsen first hoped to become a painter, but was admitted to the Architecture School at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1924. He studied under Kay Fisker and Kaj Gottlob, both leading architects and designers.

As early as 1925 the talented architect student was awarded an impressive silver medal for the Paris Chair, which was his very first piece of furniture at the world exhibition in Paris. On that trip, he was struck by the pioneering ae...