Horological Meandering

Morten Linde – the 'lead in the pencil' at Linde Werdelin Design Studio – part 1 by MTF (Dr Melvyn Teillol-Foo, PuristSPro) ‘Danish Design’ is a descriptive term, an early root of‘Scandinavian Design’, that describes a functionalistic style of design and ...  

Conversations with Morten Linde – part 1 ML=Morten Linde PP=PuristSPro (Dr M. Teillol-Foo) PP: When I first heard about you and Linde Werdelin, I was already a fan of the Bang & Olufsen hi-fi that you helped design; I have both the Beosound 9000 and the B...  

I can't wait for the rest of the interview! Regards, Adam

Mr. Linde is the same age as I am I have been hearing that those Scandinavian people treasures furniture and inside the house because it tends to be too cold to go outside, thus the time spent inside is pretty long. And I can understand why the design peo... 

Ken, You may have a good point about staying indoors in Scandinavia and the importance of inside design. Regards, MTF

Looking forward to part II.

Davo, I just arrived in Las Vegas for our 10th aniversary of PuristS. So, the part 2 publihing date may eba a little delayed Regards, MTF

which has compelled me to reconsider their watches. very informative indeed! looking forward to part two J

behind the design, then dear 'playtime' you should play with a Linde Werdelin watch or instrument. There is no immeiate pressure to buy an insrument (Rock or Reef) as there is always compatability backwards and forwards in time. Remember, they are refinin... 

very good interview.Good to know the connection to my B&O sound system.Cheers, Dreamer

dreamer8, Morten LInde did NOTvclaim to have designed the Bosound 9000 or Beosound Centenary hi-fi systems. He was always working under te lead designer at B&O. But, there is a design element across Morten Linde's work. Regards, \MTF

First, thanks to Morten Linde for the great insights into the company and his design philosophy. I like the "story" aspect of his design process. It makes the evolution of his products feel quite organic. It's interesting that when looking at some of the ... 

The Century was my first B&O system. Using the Beosound 3200 currently. Thanks for the interview. Regards, Richard.

I checked and my machine is the Beosound Century. I'm going to have to go back to Mr Linde and tell him that his own resume is "wrong"! Regards, MTF

It is always interesting to understand the ideas which lead to the creation process. Fx

Dear foversta, Indeed, some design details are good and some need improving....usually the chronograph display bit. "Win some....Loose sum" (not a spelling mistake) Overall, LW designs are cool. Regards, MTF

It's always interesting to hear the thoughts of the designers, and can't wait to read the rest of your interview! Even the numbering of the watches have been thought out and have meaning. Cheers, Anthony

in the past for the best reasons people could think up or the LW editon totals. Nobody came near but some contestants had even more fantastic stories. Regards, MTF

Can't wait to see who eventually wins... Cheers, pplater.

as he watched his son Indiana reach for the Holy Grail with the temple crumbling around them ... Indiana ... Let it go ......

...a.k.a. Commander Quincy Peter Taggart, who exhorted the Thermians: "Never give up. Never surrender". Cheers, pplater....  

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