DK Design Kitchens was founded in 1995 by Danish brothers Jakob and Michael Gamborg, creating award-winning Northern Beaches Kitchens and more. DK Design Kitchens channels Scandinavian design into Australian homes. Design is in our DNA, rooted in Scandinavian tradition, thanks to our founders, Jakob and Michael Gamborg, who were raised in Denmark.
Today, let’s infuse your home with authentic Scandinavian aesthetics. This short interview gives you a glimpse into their personal design favourites. From dining chairs and kitchen lighting to timeless accessories and their go-to design stores. Explore below.
Jakob Gamborg
Jakob oversees the showrooms, products, and design. His eye for detail and passion for classic Scandinavian design guide much of the company’s creative direction.
3 DESIGN QUESTIONS AND A TIP!
- What is your favourite dining chair?
Hans Wegner’s classic Wishbone chair
- What is your favourite kitchen lighting?
Poul Henningsen’s PH 3/2 Pendant
- Favourite design addition for the kitchen?
Henning Koppel Pitcher from Georg Jensen
Jakob’s Favourite Design Store
Jakob’s favourite design store is CULT, which showcases some of Denmark’s finest design in Australia.
Michael Gamborg
Michael manages business operations and site management. He combines Jakob’s strong sense of design with practical knowledge of how to bring projects to life in a streamlined approach.
3 DESIGN QUESTIONS AND A TIP!
- What is your favourite dining chair?
Kartell “Masters” chair by Philippe Starck
- What is your favourite kitchen lighting?
The iconic Arne Jacobsen AJ Wall Lamp
- Favourite design addition for the kitchen?
Timeless Copenhagen Matte cutlery from Georg Jensen
Michael’s Favourite Design Store
MCM HOUSE, I am a big fan of their cool and simple linen sofas. Their new showroom is just around the corner from ours.
Bringing It All Together
Both Jakob and Michael share a passion for timeless Scandinavian design, and their personal favourites mentioned in this interview include iconic designers like Hans Wegner, Georg Jensen, and Koppel, additions to add to a beautiful home design. These inspirations ensure each project embodies elegance, functionality, and authenticity.
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