The 20/21 Journal

"My goal is to create items that serve people and give them the leading role, instead of forcing them to adapt to the items."- Børge Mogensen

"I’m not an architect; I’m not an engineer – I’m a factory man." - Jean Prouvé

"The good chair is a task one is never completely done with." - Hans J. Wegner

Earlier this month, we were delighted to host the UK launch of the HAY Outdoor Market by Jasper Morrison Shop - join us behind the scenes. 

The HAY Outdoor Market by Jasper Morrison Shop is a carefully curated selection of outdoor essentials that brings together honest, functional design with a thoughtful aesthetic.

“Delete, delete, delete and at the end find the core aspect of the design.”— Achille Castiglioni

To mark the launch of Deville, the new outdoor range designed by Julien Renault for HAY, we spoke with the Brussels-based designer to talk process, materials, and the thinking behind furniture made...

“Choosing colours should not be a gamble. It should be a conscious decision. Colours have a meaning and a function.”— Verner Panton

"If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting." - Arne Jacobsen

"Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art." - Alvar Aalto

"One cannot create happiness with beautiful objects, but one can spoil quite a lot of happiness with bad ones.” - Finn Juhl

“It’s the inherent language of the materials I want to express.” - Poul Kjærholm

A festive market at Rochelle School on Saturday 6 December 2025.  

Celebrating the tenth anniversary of Barber Osgerby's Hotaru collection, plus the newly launched FRAME collection.

"Better to spend a day in the sun than to spend it dusting our useless objects." -Charlotte Perriand