Since the beginning of his career, he has made it his mission to create designs in which every detail has been thought out so that the whole is comfortable, enjoyable and enhances the life of its user. The Ted folding chair (1976), the Moment sofa (1983) and the Roma line are timeless achievements. Biography Niels Gammelgaard studied industrial design at the Royal Danish Academy in Copenhagen. He co-founded Box 25 Architects in 1969. He met IKEA founder Ingvar Kampad and began designing furniture for the brand in 1975. Three years later, together with Lars Mathiesen, he founded his second studio: Polikan Design. The company works with prestigious Scandinavian and European companies such as Fritz Hansen, Bent Krogh, Cappellini and Mateo Grassi. Niels Gammelgaard has won numerous awards and is one of the leading figures in industrial design thanks to his extensive experience.