{"id":40647,"date":"2017-01-14T18:30:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T11:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/swedens-bright-spark-celebrating-30s-designer-josef-frank\/"},"modified":"2017-01-14T18:36:38","modified_gmt":"2017-01-14T11:36:38","slug":"swedens-bright-spark-celebrating-30s-designer-josef-frank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/swedens-bright-spark-celebrating-30s-designer-josef-frank\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden\u2019s bright spark: celebrating 30s designer Josef Frank"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSweden owes a lot to Austrian immigrant Josef Frank. His work paved the way for the likes of Ikea and MarimekkoLagom is a distinctly Swedish word. Like the now ubiquitous hygge, it\u00a0doesn\u2019t have a literal English translation, but essentially means \u201cjust enough\u201d. It stands for moderation, or not going over the top. It is a defining element of Swedish culture and sums up much about the country, from its understated design and architecture to the conformism of its people. But it\u2019s a\u00a0concept that was stretched by one of\u00a0the fathers of Swedish modernism, architect and designer Josef Frank. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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