Denmark Art, architecture and travel
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Denmark - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Denmark.
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Meet Mast, the emerging masters of floating architecture
Danish practice Mast is featured in the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024
By Jens H Jensen Published
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Carl Hansen & Søn reissues two masterpieces by Danish pioneer Kaare Klint
Danish design powerhouse Carl Hansen & Søn presents a bed and chair originally designed in the 1930s by Kaare Klint, the founder of the Danish Modern movement
By Léa Teuscher Published
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A redesigned Aarhus showroom reinterprets Danish history through modern context
Danish architecture studio Djernes & Bell transforms the Aarhus showroom for Dinesen and Garde Hvalsøe by blending old and new
By Tianna Williams Published
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Vipp’s Scandinavian guesthouse offers a sleek setting amid a wild landscape
Vipp Cold Hawaii is a Scandinavian guesthouse designed by architecture studio Hahn Lavsen in Denmark’s Thy National Park
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Minimalist Heatherhill Beach house was conceived with an 'essentialist mindset'
Heatherhill Beach house by Norm Architects in Denmark's Vejby is designed as a minimalist retreat conceived with an 'essentialist mindset'
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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3XN exhibition in Copenhagen discusses architecture through our senses
3XN exhibition 'Aware: Architecture and Senses' opens its doors at the Danish Architecture Center in Copenhagen
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Copenhagen Fashion Week A/W 2024: the key shows and takeaways
Scarlett Conlon reports from Copenhagen Fashion Week A/W 2024, where the event’s sustainable credentials met creative and pragmatic collections from the locale’s eclectic designers
By Scarlett Conlon Last updated
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AI and creativity: Louisiana museum considers the human in the machine
‘The Irreplaceable Human’ at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark asks what creativity is in the age of AI
By Amah-Rose Abrams Published
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The Opera Park in Copenhagen is an urban green island where ‘nature comes first’
The Opera Park creates a new urban green lung near Copenhagen's fast-developing Paper Island district, courtesy of Danish architecture studio Cobe
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Cave Bureau uses geology to refocus and understand the relationship between architecture and nature
Cave Bureau’s exhibition at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art opens in Denmark, marking the latest – and last – entry in the gallery's The Architecture Studio series
By Marwa El Mubark Published
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Wallow in Ragnar Kjartansson’s epic riffs on Nordic melancholia at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson brings his ‘Epic Waste of Love and Understanding’ to Denmark’s Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (until 22 October 2023)
By Alice Godwin Published
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The Danish shores meet East Coast America as Gubi and Noah unveil new summer collaboration
Gubi x Noah is a new summer collaboration comprising a special colourful edition of Gubi’s outdoor lounge chair by Mathias Steen Rasmussen, and a five-piece beach-appropriate capsule collection
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Shifting sands: Kisawa Sanctuary aims to protect the Indian Ocean and its people
Kisawa Sanctuary, a ‘resort-to-research’ hotel, harnesses the power of luxury tourism to fund scientific projects
By Sean O'Toole Published
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Esben Weile Kjær’s zany tribute to 1990s teenage rebellion
Artist Esben While Kjær, a rapidly rising star in the Danish art world, has just unveiled a radically curated show of the Arken Museum for Modern Art’s collection
By Alice Godwin Published
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Travel the globe through colour with Giulio Ridolfo
In a new tome, Materialising Colour, Journeys with Giulio Ridolfo, join the Italian colourist on his scenic journey through colour, joined by botanical photographer Howard Sooley and curator Jane Withers
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Reform kitchens’ New York showroom opens in Brooklyn
Located in Dumbo, Reform kitchens’ New York showroom brings Scandinavian kitchen design to the American East Coast
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Jaime Hayon launches Room 506 at Copenhagen’s iconic SAS Royal Hotel
By Lauren Ho Last updated
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Modern monastery for cycling opens in 1990s industrial building in Copenhagen
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Colouring outside the lines: Normann Copenhagen launches stationery line
By Sam Clark Last updated
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Kaktus København opens succulent new concept store
By Aimée McLaughlin Last updated
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The sculptural sublimity of Danish designer Cecilie Bahnsen
By Laura Hawkins Last updated
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What’s on the Menu: a new Copenhagen showroom is a masterful exercise in monochrome
By Jessica-Christin Hametner Last updated
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Celebrating Scandinavia: Northmodern hosts a display of Nordic style
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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World View: Letter from Denmark
The World View series shines light on the creativity and resilience of designers around the world as they confront the challenges wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Working with our international contributors, we reach out to creative talents to ponder the power of design in difficult times and share messages of hope. Among designers in Denmark, there has been some disorientation, but also patience, resilience, and a newfound sense of purpose and generosity, writes our commissioning editor TF Chan.
By TF Chan Last updated
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A vision in pastels, Montana’s new showroom is worthy of a Wes Anderson film
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Own a slice of Rene Redzepi’s Noma restaurant, as its furnishings go under the hammer
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Roll up: Kvadrat and the Bouroullecs collaborate on new blind design
By Sujata Burman Last updated