Byggemøbler or ‘building furniture’ is a simple concept focused on time enduring aesthetics and effortless design that respond directly to the user's individual needs and ever-changing inhabitance. Never before in production, the expanding BM0253 encourages personalisation, a flexible storage system that can be continually repurposed and easily adapted. Highly multifunctional with a combination of veneered shelves and wooden cabinets, BM0253 offers both open and closed storage, perfect for displaying your favourite design objects whilst discreetly hiding unsightly household clutter. Why not create your own BM0253 configuration? To shop the complete collection of BM0253 modules click here.
Borge Mogensen (1914–1972) started his career as a cabinetmaker in 1934.
In 1936 he went on to study at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts under Professor Kaare Klint before entering the Royal Academy of Fine Arts from where he graduated as an architect in 1942. He became head of design at FDB (the Danish co-op) in 1942 before establishing his own design office in 1950.