{"product_id":"bk13-swing-sofa","title":"BK13 Swing Sofa - untreated teak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarl Hansen \u0026amp; Søn BK13 Swing Sofa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBK13 Swing Sofa\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Hansen \u0026amp; Søn\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed in 1959 by Danish architect \u003cstrong\u003eBodil Kjær\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of a series of beautifully crafted, architecturally inspired indoor-outdoor furniture. As with the rest of the series, Kjær looked to \u003cstrong\u003eCubism\u003c\/strong\u003e for inspiration, creating a precise, streamlined form crafted from solid teak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to withstand harsh weather, the swing sofa also offers \u003cstrong\u003esuperior comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e, suspended from knotted ropes to provide a gentle rocking motion. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, it can be paired with \u003cstrong\u003ecushions made from weather-resistant Sunbrella fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e as well as the \u003cstrong\u003eBK17 A-frame\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy suspension:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.oakvero.live\/products\/bk17-a-frame-for-swing-sofa?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=6dbb036a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.oakvero.live\/products\/bk17-a-frame-for-swing-sofa?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=6dbb036a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the BK13 Swing Sofa special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArchitectural inspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed in 1959 by Bodil Kjær, inspired by Cubism and modern architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in teak:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid wood construction ensures strength, durability, and graceful aging outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelaxing design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suspended from ropes, it provides a soothing rocking motion for comfort and leisure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor-outdoor versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equally suited for living rooms, terraces, gardens, or porches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional extras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available with \u003cstrong\u003eSunbrella fabric cushions\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eBK17 A-frame\u003c\/strong\u003e for suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part of Kjær’s influential Indoor-Outdoor Series that bridges modern architecture with functional furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA timeless indoor-outdoor classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BK13 Swing Sofa embodies Bodil Kjær’s technical yet poetic approach to design. By merging architectural precision with human-centered comfort, it remains a striking and versatile piece for modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho designed the BK13 Swing Sofa?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt was designed in 1959 by \u003cstrong\u003eBodil Kjær\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Danish professor and architect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat materials is it made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe swing sofa is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003esolid teak\u003c\/strong\u003e and suspended from \u003cstrong\u003eknotted ropes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is designed to withstand harsh weather and patinates beautifully over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre cushions available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, optional \u003cstrong\u003ecushions in weather-resistant Sunbrella fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e are available for added comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it suspended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt can be hung from ropes or combined with the \u003cstrong\u003eBK17 A-frame\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.oakvero.live\/products\/bk17-a-frame-for-swing-sofa?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=6dbb036a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.oakvero.live\/products\/bk17-a-frame-for-swing-sofa?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=6dbb036a6\u0026amp;_ss=r\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho produces the BK13 Swing Sofa today?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Hansen \u0026amp; Søn\u003c\/strong\u003e, continuing Bodil Kjær’s legacy of timeless, architecturally inspired furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carl Hansen","offers":[{"title":"Untreated teak","offer_id":39287529734247,"sku":"12644_1","price":1431.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Untreated teak With Cushion – Canvas 5453","offer_id":39287529767015,"sku":"12644_2","price":1668.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/2358\/3591\/products\/01b098f0c24dc60013dc9c7619a0e828_dddbf54f-fc9b-470f-8778-8b7964bdb692.jpg?v=1708226719","url":"https:\/\/www.oakvero.live\/products\/bk13-swing-sofa","provider":"Skandium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}