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New, Free App guides you to the Best ‘Smørrebrød’ in Copenhagen

The much-loved Danish tradition with open-faced sandwiches on dark rye bread (a.k.a. ‘smørrebrød’) is back in fashion, and the tourist organization Visit Denmark is proud to introduce its very own ‘Smørrebrød in Copenhagen’ app. The new ‘Smørrebrød in Copenhagen’ app … Continue reading

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CPHmade is your Key to the Uniquely Copenhagen

“We wish to celebrate and promote the products and shops which are uniquely Copenhagen. The ones you can find only here,” say Asger Daugbjerg and Brian Engblad, founders and partners at CPHmade. CPHmade is a new network for businesses which … Continue reading

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Charlotte Mogensen on Great Design

“I like design, which is beautiful and simple,” says Charlotte Mogensen, Sales Executive for high-end clients at Georg Jensen, the renowned Scandinavian luxury lifestyle and design brand. Together with Charlotte Mogensen Avenue Hotel has selected a choice range of Georg … Continue reading

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A Decade of Danish Fashion at Danish Design Centre

Creative entrepreneurs, Kim Grenaa and Uffe Buchard, founded the international fashion and design magazine, DANSK, ten years ago. To celebrate the anniversary Danish Design Centre has organised the exhibition “10 Years of DANSK – A Decade of Danish Fashion” cherry-picking highlights from … Continue reading

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Savour Copenhagen’s Golden Culinary Moment

Denmark is enjoying a culinary golden moment, with The New Nordic Cuisine made famous throughout the world by Noma, voted the world’s best restaurant for the second year in a row, and Rasmus Kofoed, winner of Bocuse d’Or 2011, the … Continue reading

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Copenhagen turns Wondercool in February

Copenhagen’s new winter festival, Wondercool Copenhagen 2012, turns February in Copenhagen into a month of culture with gastronomy, design, art, architecture as well as rock and jazz in new and familiar constellations. Wondercool Copenhagen lines up more than

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Art Copenhagen 2011 – The Nordic Art Fair

Enjoy the best art from more than 80 Nordic galleries, when Art Copenhagen 2011 opens its doors on Friday 16 September. Almost 30 of the galleries are Swedish, Norwegian or Finnish, emphasizing that Art Copenhagen is all about Nordic art. … Continue reading

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Think Human at Copenhagen Design Week 2011

“Think Human” is the mantra as Copenhagen welcomes the international design world for six days of seminars, exhibitions and events at Copenhagen Design Week 2011. “Think Human” reflects the Danish Design Tradition Copenhagen Design Week 2011 has chosen the theme … Continue reading

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INDEX: the World’s Largest Design Award

INDEX: works globally to promote and apply design and design processes with the capacity to improve the lives of people worldwide. On 2 September INDEX: awards a total sum of € 500,000 to

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Barndrømmen helps Underprivileged Children in Denmark

A growing group of children and youths in Denmark do not have access to benefits and experiences, which other youngsters their age take for granted. Barndrømmen aims to give these youngsters a helping hand; the voluntary, non-profit organization was founded … Continue reading

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