In the last year I’ve personally invested, not once but twice, in a very special piece of Scandinavian design.
Simple, elegant and exceptionally well made, the much-loved String shelving system is instantly recognisable.
With its endless combinations and configurations, this iconic item ...
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Neoque magazine featuring Nordic Notes
This week, Nordic Notes was featured in the Autumn 2019 edition of Neoque magazine.
Neoque is a new publication about women for women, celebrating their beauty, creativity and achievements whatever their age.
I was thrilled when Editor in Chief and Creative Director, Paola Ghidotti got in ...
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A Nordic guide to Liverpool
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The August Bank Holiday, the last weekend of summer, and why I usually spend these much-needed three days exploring new and exciting places. ...
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New Nordic Houses – My chat with Dominic Bradbury
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At this time of year, it’s not just design brands that are releasing new must-have pieces to inspire and entice us, but publishers too.
So when I heard that one of my favourite architecture and design writers, Dominic Bradbury, was releasing a book dedicated to ‘New Nordic Houses’ I just had ...
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HAV by Royal Copenhagen – A dinnerware collection for now
This week has been excitedly marked in my diary for months as it sees the launch of a very special new dinnerware collection, HAV by Royal Copenhagen.
A decade in the making, HAV, the Danish word for ‘ocean’, brings together the distinguished porcelain manufacturer, superstar architect Bjarke ...
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‘Intelligent Nature’ – Autumn Winter 2019 from Lapuan Kankurit
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For me, great design is about way more than just good looks. I love learning about its history, its inspiration and how products are made. ...
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