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“He saw colour as part of the joy of living”: The rebellious palette of Danish designer Verner Panton

By Josefin Forsberg

Photo: Andrea Papini

An avant-gardist obsessed with colour – an obsession that extended to his own all-blue wardrobe – Danish designer Verner Panton carved himself an eclectic nook in the Nordic design pantheon during the swinging 1960s. We dig into his vibrant legacy