Jacob Jensen

Jacob Jensen (29 April 1926 – 15 May 2015) was a Danish industrial designer best known for his work with Bang & Olufsen. Jensen designed numerous popular high-end consumer products, developing a functional minimalism style that formed a prominent part of the Danish modern movement. In 1958 he founded the Jacob Jensen Design Studio. Jensen designed for other brands including Alcatel, Kirk, Boform, General Electric, International Gift Corporation, JO-JO, Labofa, Rodenstock, Rosti (Rosti Mepal), and Stentofon. His works have been featured at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, and have received numerous design awards.

For those of a similar name, see Jakob Jensen (disambiguation).
Jacob Jensen
Died15 May 2015(2015-05-15) (aged 89)
Virksund, Denmark
NationalityDanish
EducationSchool of Arts and Crafts (Denmark)
Known forIndustrial design
MovementDanish modern
ChildrenThomas Ryan Jensen

Katja Ryan Hopwood Timothy Jacob Jensen Troels Jakob Jensen

Toke Jakob Jensen
Websitehttp://jacobjensendesign.com/
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