This year Finland has overtaken its Nordic neighbours to become the happiest nation on earth.
While it may have leapfrogged Norway, Denmark and Iceland into the top spot of the 2018 World Happiness Report, one thing unites them; the idea that the quality of people’s everyday lives really matters. ...
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Interiors
Normann Copenhagen launches Tivoli Collection
Earlier this year I was thrilled to learn that leading Danish design company, Normann Copenhagen had joined forces with one of the city’s most popular tourist destinations, Tivoli Gardens, to create a fantastic new brand.
To further my excitement I was then invited by Normann Copenhagen to visit ...
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‘Jul’ collection from ArchitectMade
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We’ve reached that time of year again when you innocently pop into a shop; and without warning, Christmas hits you right between the eyes.
I don’t know about you, but I’ve still got the summer holiday blues, let alone started thinking of festive gift ideas. ...
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The ‘Emma’ series by Stelton
If you're a regular reader of the Nordic Notes blog, by now you've probably realised I'm all about the details.
I like to think it's the Fine Art graduate in me, but in reality it's probably got more to do with being a deep rooted perfectionist.
So you can understand why when it comes to ...
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Nordic Inspiration – My pick of the best Dining Tables
Is there a piece of furniture that works quite as hard as the dining table?
From slow, weekend breakfasts covered in crumbs and newspapers, rainy craft filled afternoons with your little ones, through to intimate candle-lit dinners for two. Then there’s Christmas and Birthday celebrations of ...
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ArchitectMade Studio Tour
ArchitectMade are the very epitome of Nordic design, with their use of compelling materials, quality craftsmanship and timeless products.
Founded in 2004 by Morten Thonsgaard Jensen, this small but rapidly expanding home decorations company, bring back to life rare and often forgotten drawings from ...
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