The Kevi chair is 50 years old

Many people have sat in the chair that turns 50 in the autumn of 2008. Its name is Kevi and it was designed in 1958 by the Danish twin brothers and architects Ib and Jørgen Rasmussen. 2.5 million chairs have been produced since it was designed, and lots of homes and offices today have a new or older Kevi chair. In the chair’s lifetime, it has received several design awards, e.g. for the Kevi wheel, which Jørgen Rasmussen designed for the chair...