FJ Clock was designed by the legendary Danish architect Finn Juhl as a part of the interior of the New York United Nation Trusteeship Council Chamber in 1950. FJ Clock captures the whole essence of Juhl’s design aesthetics in an elegant manner: the round concave shape, aluminium hands and dial, and vivid surface of stained ash wood unite into a masterpiece that is both minimalist and bold at the same time. FJ Clock is part of the Finn Juhl collection by the Danish brand Architectmade.
FJ Clock 25 cm, black
Architectmade
Description
FJ Clock was designed by the legendary Danish architect Finn Juhl as a part of the interior of the New York United Nation Trusteeship Council Chamber in 1950. FJ Clock captures the whole essence of Juhl’s design aesthetics in an elegant manner: the round concave shape, aluminium hands and dial, and vivid surface of stained ash wood unite into a masterpiece that is both minimalist and bold at the same time. FJ Clock is part of the Finn Juhl collection by the Danish brand Architectmade.
Product details (4)
- Material
- Stained ash wood
- Colour
- Black
- Diameter
- 25 cm
- Notes
- 1 x AA battery required (not included)
- Product ID
Designer
Finn Juhl (1912-1989) was a Danish architect and industrial designer, and one of the most iconic designers of 20th century Danish design. Juhl studied architecture at the Architecture School of Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under Kay Fisker, a notable architect of his day, and after graduating he worked at the architect office of Vilhelm Lauritzen. In 1943 Juhl was awarded with Christian Frederik Hansen prize for young architects, and in 1945 he opened his own studio in Copenhagen.
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Sustainability
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Working conditions & labour 7/9
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Equal opportunities for all employees
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Commitment to UN Global Compact, fair compensation for all employees
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Corporate responsibility requirements defined and communicated for suppliers
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Systematic work for improved inclusion and well-being in the workplace
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Transparent supply chain
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Suppliers' compliance to a code of conduct ensured
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Compliance to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ensured in the supply chain
Eco-friendly production 9/9
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Fair and resource-wise water-use in production
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No incineration or landfilling of returned items
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No use of endangered species as materials
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No direct environmental emissions or waste (excl. GHGs) from production
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The sustainability of direct suppliers' production is addressed and monitored
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Production and material sourcing that respect biodiversity, animal rights, and natural ecosystems
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Material-efficient and ecological packaging
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Positive impact on nature’s well-being through operations that regenerate natural ecosystems
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No potentially harmful chemicals used in own production
Climate impact 5/8
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Company's direct greenhouse gas emissions identified and commitment to reduction
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Product's carbon impact identified and commitment to reduction
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Guidance on energy- and eco-efficient use of the product
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Contribution to climate initiatives beyond the brand’s direct operations
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Low-carbon or compensated transportation
Sustainable materials 6/6
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Sustainable and long-lasting material choices
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No harmful or hazardous substances
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Responsible raw material sourcing and production
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Materials suited for circularity: monomaterials, recyclable finishings, renewable or recycled contents etc.
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Ecological materials: natural, biodegradable, recyclable or recycled contents
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Outstanding materials in terms of innovativeness, responsibility, sustainability and circularity: local production or sourcing, 100 % recycled content, C2C-certification etc.
Circular design 5/5
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High aesthetic quality promoting long-term use of the product
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Technically durable product design and material choices
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Design for enduring life-long quality
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Design and support for product maintenance, repair and upgradability
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Innovative circular design solutions: circular service system, resale platform, remanufacturing, collection of used products, etc.