Design Report 2009
Recession has not reduced the creativity of Danish designers this year – far from it. The Danish design scene is blooming with innovative and timeless design for every taste and wallet. Trends are reflecting on society and leading towards Re-thinking, Re-
Scandinavian Modern Renewal & Revival
An Interview with Author, Professor and Design Historian Judith Gura
Copenhagen Auction Houses
When visiting Copenhagen, whether on a regular basis or for the first time, you will soon discover that Denmark’s capital is overflowing with wonderful, timeless designs.
Northern Light
In a country that is kept in the dark for a large part of the year the citizens need illumination for a great many purposes. That might be the reason why many Danish designers have chosen to make lamps their trademark.
Danish Design is an old Chair
Young Danish designers are still struggling to free themselves of the heritage from the Golden Days of the ‘40s and ‘50s when Danish furniture designers were driving the global development of furniture forward through their unique understanding of technol
Design to Improve Life
This fall Copenhagen hosts the world’s biggest design competition, followed by an exhibition of the 112 nominated designs throughout the city.
Challenger of Tradition
a few years ago, a then-26-year old design student knocked at the old institution’s doors. She wanted to blow up the traditional design.
The Instant Icon
He has turned Copenhagen’s most beloved means of transportation into a lifestyle phenomenon.
She Has Seen the Light
With her "out of the box" way of thinking, she is said to be following in the footsteps of one of the greatest Danish designers of the 20th century:
Have a Seat - A Century of Danish Chairs
Excellence in design has been a worldwide Danish trademark for decades, yet when you look at the reasons why, one piece of furniture stands out in particular: the chair.
GUBI Goes Global
The company manages to maintain an innovative edge by working with designers who are constantly testing aesthetic and technological boundaries.
