Rune-Jakobsen Design

Rune-Jakobsen Design is a Danish brand established in 2016, renowned for handcrafted products made to cabinetmaker standards. With a focus on functional design, natural materials and uncompromising craftsmanship, they create exclusive home and interior pieces that combine everyday usability with refined aesthetics.

Danish craftsmanship and functional design

We offer a carefully curated selection from Rune-Jakobsen Design – including exclusive cutting boards, knife magnets and serving boards. Every item is designed and handcrafted in Denmark with a deep respect for materials, function and aesthetics. Each product reflects the brand’s philosophy: “Crafted – not produced.”

Benefits of Rune-Jakobsen Design products

• 100% Danish craftsmanship in cabinetmaker quality
• Sustainable materials and timeless design
• A fusion of functionalism and artisan craftsmanship
• Designed and produced by Rune-Jakobsen Woodworks in Denmark
  
  

Handcrafted cutting and serving boards

Rune-Jakobsen Design is well known for its exclusive collection of handmade cutting and serving boards. Each board is individually crafted from solid wood in the Rune-Jakobsen Woodworks workshop. The result is a product that unites functionality with a unique visual character – ideal for both cooking and presentation.

Our selection includes elegant boards suited for professional kitchens as well as home cooks who value aesthetics and quality. Each piece is built to last and will only grow more beautiful over time.

Knife magnets and Danish kitchen design

One of the brand’s most popular product categories is its minimalistic knife magnets, which combine thoughtful design with everyday practicality. Made from carefully selected woods with natural warmth and character, each magnet is produced with precision to hold knives securely and elegantly.

The products embody Scandinavian minimalism – where refined craftsmanship meets modern usability. A knife magnet from Rune-Jakobsen Design is not just a tool, but a design feature that brings personality to your kitchen.

Sustainability and local craftsmanship

Rune-Jakobsen Design works with a strong focus on sustainability. All wood is carefully sourced, and every product is handcrafted in Denmark – without mass production or unnecessary intermediaries. The brand also collaborates with select European and Japanese manufacturers who share their dedication to high-quality and environmentally responsible craftsmanship.

The philosophy behind every piece is that the best design is created by people who care deeply about their craft. Each product is therefore made to order, allowing for care, character and exceptional quality in every item.

Functionalism meets artisan craftsmanship

Rune-Jakobsen Design operates in the space where functionalism blends with artisanal artistry. Their products balance simplicity and precision with an aesthetic suited to the modern Nordic home. Each design is created with close attention to both form and purpose – it must be beautiful, practical and built to last.

With Rune-Jakobsen Design, you bring pure Danish craftsmanship into your home – handmade quality that lasts for generations and adds warmth and individuality to your kitchen.

FAQ – frequently asked questions about Rune-Jakobsen Design

Are Rune-Jakobsen Design products handmade?
Yes, all wooden products from Rune-Jakobsen Woodworks are handmade in Denmark. Each item is unique and crafted with a strong focus on detail and quality.

Are the products sustainable?
Yes, Rune-Jakobsen Design uses sustainable materials and produces in small batches to minimise waste. The brand also partners with European and Japanese producers who share their commitment to the environment and fine craftsmanship.

How should I care for my wooden product from Rune-Jakobsen Design?
Wooden items should be maintained with a small amount of food-safe oil or wood oil to preserve their glow and durability. Avoid dishwashers – instead, wipe clean with a damp cloth and dry immediately.

What makes Rune-Jakobsen Design unique?
Their motto “Crafted – not produced” reflects the core philosophy of the brand. Every product is made by hand, not by mass production – combining Danish woodworking tradition with modern design aesthetics.