Nanna Ditzel

Nanna Ditzel (1923–2005) was a Danish designer who studied furniture design in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and started her career together with her partner Jørgen Ditzel, with whom she designed the famous Hanging Egg chair. After Jørgen’s death in 1961, Nanna Ditzel continued her career in London until returning to Copenhagen in 1986, where she opened her own design studio and furniture workshop.