This August I visited a design trade show, northmodern, in beautiful Copenhagen. Previously named ‘DesignTrade’ this trade show has been regenerated and reborn into a new innovative, more stylish and sharply curated design show. Based…
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Northmodern showcased a cool new collaboration with internationally acclaimed Danish architects to ‘REFORM’ your IKEA kitchen. IKEA hacking has becoming something of a cool new trend but when I saw that Bjarke Ingels Group, Norm Architects and Henning Larsen Architects…
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Beauty in the simplest of forms. Dutch designer Lex Pott, known for his Pivot shelves for HAY and Transience mirrors, has produced this incredible Spring scissor in collaboration with Nomess Copenhagen for the Wallpaper*…
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For my recent trip to Copenhagen I stayed at the trendy Skt.Petri hotel which is part of the Design Hotels group. When I arrived I was super hungry and was in great need for a scandi…
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As a fan of scandinavian design I was happy to hear that Heal’s are celebrating and promoting Swedish design this summer. Heal’s has a long history of celebrating scandinavian design with their first campaign in…
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Love crayfish? Then you’d love a crayfish party! Crayfish parties originated in Sweden in the early 1900’s when fishing them was restricted to a few summer months. Generally held in August the Swedes feast…
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With only 59 sq metres this Swedish monochrome apartment is cleverly designed and looks surprisingly spacious. As a huge fan of monochrome homes this apartment doesn’t disappoint, it’s monochrome throughout with hints of green plants…
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I recently discovered a beautiful selection of handmade concrete sculptures by Antje Nixdorf for PASiNGA, selling on Etsy. Handcrafted in Antje’s London studio, she creates various shapes, bowls, diamonds and geometric forms,which are very cool and…
