Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen
Denmark
Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen is a Danish fine jewellery house founded in 1963 by the goldsmith Ole Lynggaard. It is a family business whose workshop is in Copenhagen. Wikipedia lists his daughter Charlotte as creative director.
| Founded | 1963, Copenhagen |
|---|---|
| Founder | Ole Lynggaard |
| Country of origin | Denmark |
| Creative director | Charlotte Lynggaard (per Wikipedia) |
| Segment | Jewellery and watches |
What is Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen?
Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen is a Danish fine jewellery company founded in 1963 in Copenhagen by Ole Lynggaard, a goldsmith and fine jewellery designer. The company runs its atelier in Copenhagen. Wikipedia describes the designs as the work of a father and daughter duo.
History
Ole Lynggaard trained in Germany, Paris, New York, San Francisco and Japan before returning to Denmark, where he rented a combined workshop and office. His daughter Charlotte joined in 1987 and his son Søren in 1994. The company has since remained in family hands according to the leadership roles listed.
Leadership
Wikipedia names these family members in leadership roles:
- Charlotte Lynggaard, creative director
- Søren Lynggaard, chief executive since 2003
- Michel Normann, chief commercial officer since 2006
- Hanna Lynggaard, retail manager
These roles are reported by Wikipedia and have not been independently confirmed for 2026.
Products and production
The company makes fine jewellery. Wikipedia reports that about 40 goldsmiths work in the brand's workshops, supported by partners outside Copenhagen, and that the company has more than 100 employees. The sources consulted do not give figures for stores, wholesale or online sales, so none are stated.
Why it matters
Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen shows how a family run atelier can sustain a fine jewellery brand across generations while keeping production close to its home city. It is one of the better known Danish names in gold jewellery.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen?
The company was founded in 1963 in Copenhagen by the goldsmith and designer Ole Lynggaard. His daughter Charlotte joined in 1987 and his son Søren in 1994.
Where is Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen from?
It is a Danish fine jewellery house whose atelier is in Copenhagen, Denmark.