Hirata Gen Collection – new lounge chair now launched

The name is Glc01 (Gen lounge chair 01) and it is the latest addition to Hirata Gen Collection designed by Lars Vejen and Taijiro Ishiko ( together named studioA27 ) • As the original collection, Gl01 is made from solid Ash wood with the possibility for also various colour pigmented surfaces and choice of seat […]
New member to the ENSO lamp family

ENSO table lamp now part of the collection designed by @larsvejen for @_motarasu • as the ENSO pendant lamp, the table lamp is made from solid oak and laminated japanese paper. Available in natural, smoked and black oak
Danish Design Award Finalist 2022

Danish Design Award nomination 2022

The HIRATA GEN COLLECTION designed by Lars Vejen and Taijiro Ishiko ( together named studioA27 ) has been chosen as finalist for a Danish Design Award 2022 in the category “Feel Good / Furniture”. See all nominees here ▶︎▶︎
DesignCollaboRations by Lars Vejen

Design Studio Lars Vejen establishes sales company and showroom under the name “Designcollaborations by Lars Vejen”. The showroom will present selected designs by Lars Vejen and offer inspiration among a wide collection of products designed for both architectural integration, exterior, interior and personal accessories. Visit (by appointment only) at Maserativej 5, 7100 Vejle / Contact […]
WoodSign – more than just a sign

Designed by Design Studio Lars Vejen for dansign, WoodSign is more than just a sign – it is a perfect synergy between natures material, classic, long lasting design and functionality. Designed to last and to interact with both historical and modern architectural context. Watch and hear the story behind ▶︎ Film by N´fellows agency
Launch of the first Hirata Gen Collection

From February 10th to 19th 2021, the first HIRATA GEN COLLECTION will be launched in Tokyo and online! Explore a series of furniture with innovative details and focus on all natural materials; solid ash wood, pure uncolored wool, leather and canvas and for use in both domestic and professional interiors. The collection is designed by […]
Winner of the Mentor Award 2020

Architect and Designer Lars Vejen awarded the Mentor Award 2020 by Studenterhus Aarhus and Aarhus Kommune! Nominated by former design intern Oliver Ejlersen – now professional designer graduated from VIA Design in Herning, Denmark.
CALDERA pendant lamp launch

New handcrafted pendant lamp series from LIK designed by Lars Vejen. Handmade in Indonesia using traditionel metal hammering techniques. Read more here
CALDERA lamp launch

Designed by Design Studio Lars Vejen for LIK, the CALDERA pendant lamp is made by craftsmen in Indonesia using traditional hammering methods. The aluminium lamp shade comes in three different sizes and various colors – each mounted on special designed hanger with integrated LED light ensuring a perfect balance between form and functionality. Photo by […]
Lars Vejen becomes partner in NJORDRUM

Architect and Designer Lars Vejen enter as partner in Njordrum. After few months of collaboration, business development and preparation, Lars Vejen enters Njordrum as partner – Njordrum is now equally owned and managed by Martin Wienberg, Steffen Toft and Lars Vejen from the studio and showroom in Aarhus, Denmark. Lars Vejens primary responsibility is the […]
FLOAT chair on historic ground

Contact Copenhagen have for Bo Bedre visited the 100 year old balloon hangar in Copenhagen, and captured FLOAT chair and other new designs in the historic building today owned by Realdania By & Byg. FLOAT is designed by Lars Vejen and Taijiro Ishiko (studioA27) for Motarasu.
Hirata Gen Collection by FAOD

Danish design brought to Japan in more than one way; furniture design by studioA27 (Design Studio Lars Vejen & Taijiro Ishiko Design) wrapped in the graphic identity design by Danish agency INEO. For Japanese furniture brand Hirata Gen Collection. Read the full story here (in Danish only)
How to make it as a Danish Designer in Japan: Lars Vejen

Interview by The Royal Danish Embassy in Japan.
Mentor Award 2020 nominee

Architect and Designer Lars Vejen, founder and owner of Design Studio Lars Vejen, nominated for the “Mentor Award” 2020.
Hirata Gen Collection launch in Tokyo 2020

The HIRATA GEN COLLECTION designed by studioA27 (Design Studio Lars Vejen & Taijiro Ishiko Design) was last week launched at the HGC showroom in Shibuya, Tokyo! The opening party and following exhibition was successfully visited and we are now happy finally to have revealed what we have been preparing for the past 18 months! Thank […]
The D.I.Y. Collection by studioA27 launched in Tokyo

The D.I.Y. Collection designed by studioA27 (Design Studio Lars Vejen & Taijiro Ishiko Design) was on 5th-7th of March 2020 launched at the International Gift Show in Tokyo Big Site! The concept behind the series is to bring attention to the carefully crafted and ultimate quality strings by T.S. Brand (Fuji, Japan) and use these […]
Dd (Danish Designers) member Lars Vejen launches new furniture collection in Japan

More Danish design to Japan with the launch of the Hirata Gen Collection in Tokyo on February 18th 2020! Designer behind is Lars Vejen in collaboration with Japanese designer Taijiro Ishiko. Read more here
FAOD member Lars Vejen launches new furniture collection in Japan

More Danish design to Japan with the launch of the Hirata Gen Collection in Tokyo on February 18th 2020! Designer behind is Lars Vejen in collaboration with Japanese designer Taijiro Ishiko.
Design Studio Lars Vejen part of “Arts in residence” by Danish Arts Foundation

As part of the Danish Arts Foundations project “Arts in residence”, the ENSO lamp designed by Design Studio Lars Vejen and manufactured in Japan by Kohseki, is now part of the interior at the Royal Danish Embassy in London. Thank you to the Danish Arts Foundation, the Danish Embassy in London and to Lifestyle and […]
studioA27 website now online!

A creative collaboration by Design Studio Lars Vejen and Taijiro Ishiko Design. Based on our individual backgrounds, we work to join Danish and Japanese aesthetics in new and long lasting designs. We are as our clients, dedicated to honor and embrace the best from both traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, always aiming to reach the […]
BBC online interview with Lars Vejen – the rise of “Japandi” style

British journalist Clare Dowdy article on the “Japandi” style – Lars Vejen interviewed for BBC designed online – read full article here
RHANDERS launches design collaboration with Lars Vejen

RHANDERS launches a new product line designed by Lars Vejen. Founded in 1811, RHANDERS is one of the finest and longest standing glove-makers in the world. Originally named Randers Garveri & Handskefabrik, then shortened to Randers Handskefabrik and later Randers Handsker, the company has delivered gloves and leather goods to royal families since its inception. […]
Video documentation by FARVE studio, Tokyo

Video and interview documentation of the “Design Collaboration by Lars Vejen, Japan – Denmark 150 years” by FARVE studio from Tokyo. Click here to watch
BØRSEN portrait on Lars Vejen, 2019

Danish newspaper BØRSEN featured a story about Danish Architect and Designer Lars Vejen portrayed partly in his private home and partly in his design studio – both located in same building in the historic part of Aarhus named “Frederiksbjerg”. See and read (Danish only) here
DARC light magazine featuring FACET wall lamp

darc is the only international magazine dedicated to decorative lighting in architecture and interior design. Read about the Red Dot awarded FACET wall lamp from Danish manufacturer Light-Point designed by Danish designer Lars Vejen. Read the online magazine here (story on page 94)
Dinesen FRAMED by Vahle in excellent company!

Designed by Lars Vejen for Vahle using the extraordinary solid wood planks from Dinesen! The result of this unique collaboration was recently nominated for a Danish Design Award 2019
Dinesen FRAMED by Vahle nominated for a Danish Design Award 2019!

Designed by Lars Vejen for Vahle using the extraordinary solid wood planks from Dinesen! The result of this unique collaboration now nominated for a Danish Design Award 2019 in the “Feel Good” category! Winners to be revealed at the award show on May 13th!
FACET wall lamp awarded the German RED DOT design award

FACET wall lamp designed by Lars Vejen for Light-Point awarded the prestigious German Red Dot Design Award 2019 for high design quality!
Red Dot Design Award winner 2019

FACET wall lamp awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2019. Designed by Lars Vejen for Danish lamp manufacturer Light-Point.
ENSO lamp acquired by the Danish Arts Foundation

The Danish Arts Foundation has acquired ENSO – a pendant lamp designed by Lars Vejen for Japanese manufacturer Kohseki. ENSO is handmade in Kyoto, Japan using only the best materials in combination with modern LED light technology. Photo at restaurant OGATA in Kyoto by photographer Dejan Alankhan.
First product launch by studioA27

First design by studioA27 is a dining chair named FLOAT designed for Danish brand Motarasu. Launch at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2019. Danish Architect Lars Vejen and Japanese Designer Taijiro Ishiko have founded a design partnership under the name studioA27. They are running their individual design studios based in Denmark and Japan but have chosen to […]
studioA27 – new Danish/Japanese design partnership

Danish Architect Lars Vejen and Japanese Designer Taijiro Ishiko have founded a design partnership under the name studioA27. They are running their individual design studios based in Denmark and Japan but have chosen to also collaborate using their different cultural backgrounds and skills to create shared projects. First design by studioA27 is a dining chair […]
SPIN in top five

Imagine how Danish Design by Lars Vejen can change Sweden! Big words and thought by Design writer Angeline Eriksson in The Local.