George Nelson | Furniture

George Nelson (1908–1986) was an American architect and designer who is considered as one of the greatest American designers of the mid-twentieth century. Nelson studied at Yale University and in Rome, where he became familiar with European architecture and design. After returning to the United States, Nelson started working at Herman Miller, where he quickly took the position of Design Director.

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Find stylish Nordic furniture for your home

Welcome to Finnish Design Shop (FDS), the online furniture shop where you can find Nordic design pieces to elevate your home decor. Our handpicked furniture selection includes modern furniture as well as timeless classics from Scandinavia and beyond.

Nordic designer furniture blends form and function to create visually appealing spaces that are also practical. Our selection of Scandinavian furniture can help add warmth, tranquility, and a touch of elegance to your home. Embrace the essence of Scandinavian design with leading Nordic furniture brands including HAY, Vitra, Artek, Muuto and Audo Copenhagen.

Key features of Nordic style furniture:

• Simplicity
• Minimalism
• Natural materials

Modern designer furniture to bring spaces to life

Update your home with our exquisite range of modern designer furniture, carefully selected to add personality and character to your home. You can enjoy furniture designs by cherished mid-modern designers, such as Alvar Aalto, Charles & Ray Eames and Hans J. Wegner, as well as more contemporary names like Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Cecilie Manz and Patricia Urquiola.

Crafted from enduring materials like wood, glass and metal, our tables and chairs serve as versatile gathering spots, perfect for creating memorable moments. High-quality sofas offer a cozy retreat for years to come, and carefully designed beds complete your bedroom oasis with grace and elegance.

Quick links to popular Nordic furniture categories:

• Dining tables
• Dining chairs
• Coffee tables
• Armchairs and lounge chairs
• Sofas
• Bookcases
• Beds

We also offer a variety of Scandi interior decorations to mix and match with our luxury furniture.

Scandinavian shelving and storage systems

Stay organized and clutter-free with our thoughtfully crafted shelves and storage furniture, designed to enhance functionality in homes, offices and public spaces.

Designer garden furniture

We also cater to outdoor living with a wide selection of patio furniture, allowing you to extend your sense of style to your exterior spaces.

3 iconic outdoor furniture designs:

• Sika-Design’s Swing lounge chair is a beautiful rattan chair designed by Tove Kindt-Larsen in 1937
• GUBI’s Pacha Outdoor lounge chair is an outdoor version of a delightful design classic by Pierre Paulin from 1975
• The Hanging Egg chair is a timeless design classic, created by Nanna and Jørgen Ditzel in 1959 (equally suitable indoors)

Sustainable furniture design

At Finnish Design Shop, we stock a diverse range of Scandinavian design furniture for the home. When we choose our furniture products, we prioritize craftsmanship and brands with a commitment to sustainability.

Finnish Design Shop’s sustainability efforts focus on:

• Flow: circular economy solutions and sustainable supply chains
• Fix: responsible product curation and our role in enabling sustainable product choices
• Flourish: the wellbeing of our personnel and the promotion of efforts that correspond to our values, both within the field of design and the society at large.

Fresh furniture ideas from FDS

Our online publication, Design Stories, is bursting with ideas and inspiration for people who are passionate about design and home decoration. This is the place where you can find out more about the furniture trends of the year, popular furniture colors, top brands of Nordic and Scandi furniture, fashionable furniture materials, and more. Then find all the pieces and accessories you need in our online Scandinavian furniture store.