DESIGN LETTERS
DESIGN LETTERS is a Danish design and lifestyle brand founded in 2009 by Mette Thomsen. It is built around words and letters and makes jewellery, personalised items and home accessories.
| Founded | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Mette Thomsen |
| Base | Frederiksberg, Denmark |
| Design team | Copenhagen |
| Core idea | Words and letters |
| Website | designletters.eu |
What is DESIGN LETTERS?
DESIGN LETTERS is a Danish brand rooted in words and letters. It is based in Frederiksberg, with its design team in Copenhagen, and is known for a significant minimalist graphic look with bright colour accents.
History
The company was founded in 2009 by Mette Thomsen, a former design journalist and writer.
Products and positioning
The range spans two areas, jewellery and design or lifestyle items.
- Jewellery: necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings and charms
- Personalised cups and drinkware
- Home accessories and table decor
- Boards, stationery and children's products
Distribution
The brand sells online through its EUR-priced site, with separate Danish (DKK) and German (EUR) storefronts. It also operates a B2B portal for trade customers and lists shops and opening hours.
The founder's background in design writing is reflected in the brand's focus on typography and visual identity.
Why it matters
DESIGN LETTERS shows how a typographic idea can stretch across jewellery, gifts and home products under one recognisable visual identity.
Frequently asked questions
Where is DESIGN LETTERS from?
DESIGN LETTERS is a Danish brand based in Frederiksberg, with its design team in Copenhagen.
Who founded DESIGN LETTERS?
DESIGN LETTERS was founded in 2009 by Mette Thomsen, a former design journalist and writer.