If you are looking to add an iconic piece of Nordic design to your home, then you won’t go far wrong investing in a Danish lamp. But why is it that so many of the world’s most renowned lights come from Denmark? And where do you even start when choosing which one is right for … Read More about Danish Lights: 1920 to Now – My chat with Malene Lytken
Reform – My chat with Michael Andersen and Jeppe Christensen
Around the same time as I moved into my Liverpool home, over in Copenhagen Michael Andersen and Jeppe Christensen founded Reform. Without their revolutionary approach to kitchen design, what I’ve gone on to achieve would look very different indeed. It’s thanks to these childhood friends that many basic IKEA cabinets around the world have a sleek … Read More about Reform – My chat with Michael Andersen and Jeppe Christensen
Art from the Northern wilderness – My chat with Teemu Järvi
AD Like many of the people I’ve had the pleasure of chatting with on the Nordic Notes blog I first discovered the incredible work of artist and designer Teemu Järvi while on my travels. For me, if you could capture the spirit of Finland in a single item, it would have to be one of … Read More about Art from the Northern wilderness – My chat with Teemu Järvi
LIND DNA – My chat with Preben Lind
It’s not every day you get to chat with the owner of a design company you admire, so having the opportunity to find out more about Danish brand, LIND DNA, from its founder and designer Preben Lind is a total honour. For me, LIND DNA with its tableware, furniture and homeware, is a leading example … Read More about LIND DNA – My chat with Preben Lind
Blacksmith Ceramics – My chat with Hannah Blackall-Smith
I first came across Blacksmith Ceramics while shopping in Copenhagen a couple of months ago, and as I held the small handmade bowl in my hands, little did I realise just how much I had in common with its maker. From rediscovering your creative spirit, carving out a career from your passions, to taking the … Read More about Blacksmith Ceramics – My chat with Hannah Blackall-Smith
