Mega Bulb is a mouth blown glass pendant that was introduced to the market in 2006. Designed by Sofie Refer for Danish manufacturer &tradition, the younger sister of Bulb, remains just as elegant today. The new larger version of the original design was introduced as a response to all requests for poetic lighting in large… [Read More]
Swedbank Headquarters by 3XN
Danish architecture studio 3XN has created for Swedbank, a modern office with emphasis on transparency, Scandinavian simplicity and a dynamic social environment. The design focuses on the core values of the organization: openness, simplicity and care. The architectural design concept was developed around a folded triple-V structure that breaks up volume and creates an inviting… [Read More]
Danish Agency for Culture and schmidt hammer lassen architects launch new library and architecture award
Award winning studio schmidt hammer lassen architects, in collaboration with the Danish Agency for Culture, will launch a new library and architecture award. Applicants can submit their projects between 18 June 2014 – 3 August 2014. Modern libraries are one of the most important platforms for exchanging knowledge. As opposed to information found on the internet,… [Read More]
Fritz Hansen presents a homage to Grand Prix
High-end fashion brand Han Kjøbenhavn, in collaboration with Fritz Hansen, has created a homage to one of Arne Jacobsen’s iconic chairs – the Grand Prix™. The result is a contemporary interpretation of the iconic design, while still following the same values for craftsmanship, materials and aesthetics. The collaboration with Han Kjøbenhavn has been inspiring and constructive, because… [Read More]
Stacked by JDS Architects for Muuto
Award winning JDS Architects designed the Stacked system for Scandinavian manufacturer Muuto, as a storage solution with infinite potential. The modular shelving system uses small clips that allow users to arrange, and rearrange the building blocks to create a personalized shelf, side tables, or even room divider. How to be specific and generic altogether? Shelving systems… [Read More]
New North Zealand Hospital by C.F. Møller
Finalist for the new North Zealand Hospital, C.F. Møller‘s proposal integrates architecture with nature to ‘form a safe environment for patients, a super functional and attractive workplace and a green recreational haven for all citizens in the area’. The New Zealand citizens will have a new and modern hospital in 2020. The 124,000 m² hospital… [Read More]
Bright Sprouts by Nordic Tales
Jonas Hoejgaard in collaboration with Scandinavian design company Nordic Tales, created a wooden fixture that turns an important everyday function into an aesthetic experience. Like ever other Nordic Tales product, Bright Sprouts was designed to tell a story and create a bright spot in everyday life. The Danish design invites users to be part of… [Read More]
A DIY hanging light with attitude
Vibeke Fonnesberg Schmidt designed a sculptural DIY hanging lamp for Danish design company Normann Copenhagen. Bau was designed as a unique combination of colour, composition and geometric shapes, making it ideal for both minimalistic interiors, as well as more eclectic ones. Bau comes in two different versions: a multi-coloured version, and a Nature (monochromatic) version…. [Read More]
Maersk Building for University of Copenhagen by C.F. Møller
In 2010, C. F. Møller Architects together with SLA and Rambøll, have been selected as the winners of an international competition to design an extension to the University of Copenhagen’s Panum complex. The new extension, scheduled for completion in 2014, has been designed with the aim of creating the best possible environment for modern research… [Read More]
Muuto adds new colours to the E27 Pendant Family
Scandinavian design company Muuto introduces a new orange version to the colourful and popular E27 collection. Designed by Mattias Ståhlbom, the E27 adds pop of colours to contemporary settings by celebrating the simplicity of the naked bulb. The simplicity of the naked bulb is hard to compete with. It stands for something that feels romantic… [Read More]
