Gunnar Magnússon

Gunnar Magnússon was an Icelandic furniture designer and craftsman, widely regarded as one of the country’s most important modern design voices. Educated both in Iceland and Denmark, he became known for combining Nordic functionalism with a distinctly poetic, sculptural sensibility. His furniture often emphasised clean lines, natural materials, and a deep respect for craftsmanship, creating works that were at once practical and timeless. Beyond his design work, Gunnar was a…