Orla Molgaard

A graduate of the Department of Furniture Design at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen was founder and co-owner of the Hvidt & Mølgaard firm of architects. Together with his partner, Peter Hvidt, he worked on furniture, interior design, buildings and consultancy assignments for major bridge projects. Their best-know piece of furniture is the Ax Chair created for Fritz Hansen. Co-operation with LE KLINT resulted in several lamp models.