hung-min chen of chen karlsson portrait © designboom

taiwan-born, sweden-based designer hung-ming chen exhibited at the designboom mart in copenhagen in august 2009. at the stockholm furniture fair 2010 we spotted him in the greenhouse talent show. the scandinavian-asian design company ‘chen karlsson‘, is headed by two families – hung-ming chen and his wife chen-yen, and tina and johan karlsson. chen karlsson presented a lamp entitled ‘your favorite things’, ‘bistrot’, a a porcelain bowl, and ‘dinner stories’ oil table cloth.

chen karlsson: favorite things - 2 ‘your favorite things’

treasured objects can be displayed in the lamp ‘your favorite things’.

chen karlsson: favorite things - 3 ‘your favorite things’ image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 4 ‘your favorite things’ image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 5 ‘your favorite things’

chen karlsson: favorite things - 6 ‘your favorite things’  detail image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 7 ‘your favorite things’ image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 8 image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 9 ‘your favorite things’

chen karlsson: favorite things - 10 ‘your favorite things’ image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 11 ‘dinner stories’ CTC cotton-oil cloth image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 12 close-up image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 13 close-up image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 14 hung-min chen of chen karlsson image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 15 ‘bistro’ porcelain bowl image © designboom

chen karlsson: favorite things - 16 detail image © designboom