Category Archives: design

CPHmade seems like a concept whose time has come. The network has grown from six members when it was inaugurated in September 2011 to 40+ in March 2012. One of the first to get onboard was the makers of exquisite furniture, Rud. Rasmussen.

“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 may develop and/or design, but definitely produce and sell, their products in Copenhagen.

Unique Products with an Interesting Story
“We try to identify what is unique about a city – in this case Continue reading →

The unique “Think Human” design zone at Ofelia Beach is the heart of Copenhagen Design Week 2011, and invites you for exhibitions, installations and talks – or just to chill.

“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 “Think Human” reflecting the Danish humanist tradition in relation to sustainability, design process, production methods and the sensory experience of the consumer.
At the heart of the design festival will be Continue reading →

INDEX: Award, the world’s largest cash design prize, is presented on 2 September 2011. See the finalists at Ofelia Beach 2-25 September 2011 or the permanent INDEX: Collection at Designmuseum Danmark.

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 Continue reading →