Nordic design is more than iconic lamps, cosy blankets and minimal ceramics. It can change the world. One Danish furniture company that is doing just that is TAKT, and I recently had the pleasure of chatting with their founder and CEO, Henrik Taudorf Lorensen. At TAKT they have taken the time to rethink how furniture … Read More about TAKT – My chat with Henrik Taudorf Lorensen
Danish Lights: 1920 to Now – My chat with Malene Lytken
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
