+ Tove Kemp
During his architectural studies Panton met Tove Kemp, the step-daughter of the architect and designer Poul Henningsen. They married in 1950 and had a son who died early, but the marriage was short-lived. On the other hand the close friendship between Verner Panton and Poul Henningsen, who soon became Panton's most significant mentor, lasted until the death of Poul Henningsen in 1967.
During his architectural studies Panton met Tove Kemp, the step-daughter of the architect and designer Poul Henningsen. They married in 1950 and had a son who died early, but the marriage was short-lived. On the other hand the close friendship between Verner Panton and Poul Henningsen, who soon became Panton's most significant mentor, lasted until the death of Poul Henningsen in 1967.