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Reporting back from a Scandinavian design odyssey

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Reporting back from a Scandinavian design odyssey

Following a design pilgrimage through Copenhagen, Stockholm and Finland, FK’s Nicky Drobis reflects on 3daysofdesign, the work of Aino and Alvar Aalto, and why great design begins and ends with people.

Copenhagen special: 3daysofdesign roundtable podcast is here!

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Copenhagen special: 3daysofdesign roundtable podcast is here!

Claire Delmar, Eva-Marie Prineas, Jason Gibney and Anton Assaad join STORIESINDESIGN to discuss the charm of Denmark’s capital city and their takes on 3daysofdesign 2026.

Much more than three days’ worth

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Much more than three days’ worth

Fast becoming the coolest global design event, Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign saw a number of standout product releases.

Beyond new perspectives with Muuto

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Beyond new perspectives with Muuto

Twenty years after its founding, Muuto used 3daysofdesign to look beyond the idea of novelty and towards a more reflective future for Scandinavian design.

GUBI CEO joins the podcast during a visit from Europe

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GUBI CEO joins the podcast during a visit from Europe

Arranged with the assistance of Cult, Marie Kristine Schmidt joins Timothy Alouani-Roby at The Commons in Sydney.

Highlights from across Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign 2025

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Highlights from across Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign 2025

Take a whirlwind tour of some of the standout appearances at 3daysofdesign 2025.

New Danish book tells stories of spatial justice in architecture

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New Danish book tells stories of spatial justice in architecture

Aarhus, Denmark is the backdrop for a thought-provoking new book that challenges the architectural discipline to confront issues of diversity, discrimination and inclusion.

Icons of Gubi all the way from Copenhagen

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Icons of Gubi all the way from Copenhagen

A visit to Copenhagen is not complete without popping by the Gubi showroom to experience the brand ‘at home’ – and what a place to explore and enjoy!

The Pale Rose Collection: Louis Poulsen’s lighting icons in full bloom

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The Pale Rose Collection: Louis Poulsen’s lighting icons in full bloom

In the newly released collection from Louis Poulsen, some of Poul Henningsen and Vilhelm Lauritzen’s most iconic designs get a flourishing makeover in a delightfully elegant pale rose colourway.

Danish legacy lands Down Under: Bang & Olufsen unveils flagship Sydney after Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

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Danish legacy lands Down Under: Bang & Olufsen unveils flagship Sydney after Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

Danish luxury audio firm Bang & Olufsen expands its global presence with a new flagship store in Sydney’s Double Bay. The news comes hot on the heels of a celebration of its rich design history at the renowned 3daysofdesign event in Copenhagen.

3daysofdesign saw Louis Poulsen unveil two incredible lighting collections

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3daysofdesign saw Louis Poulsen unveil two incredible lighting collections

Louis Poulsen’s latest AW23 Collection and its unexpected collaboration with Home in Heven were one of the best highlights of 3daysofdesign.

Your top 7 highlights from Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

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Your top 7 highlights from Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

This young and refreshing design exhibition, embedded in the city of Copenhagen and with an emphasis on Danish design, is over. We round up some of the most thought-provoking and memorable pieces here.

7 highlights from Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

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7 highlights from Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

Copenhagen’s revered design festival, 3daysofdesign, has come to a close. We round up some of the most thought-provoking and memorable pieces here.

Subtle touches to bring new life to a Børge Mogensen classic

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Subtle touches to bring new life to a Børge Mogensen classic

Børge Mogensen is a name seen with increasing regularity as his classic Danish designs prove to be as comfortable as they are iconic. Original lounges are a constant in auctions with original pieces fetching high prices.

It’s here! HAY hits the streets of Melbourne with a Fitzroy flagship

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It’s here! HAY hits the streets of Melbourne with a Fitzroy flagship

Newly opened, HAY marks its 20th year in business with a new Australian flagship in Fitzroy, Melbourne. Here’s everything you need to know.

Cult’s new deal with GUBI

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Cult’s new deal with GUBI

Cult is now the exclusive B2B vendor for the Danish design brand GUBI, across key markets of Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

Poul Henningsen’s iconic PH 2/2 Question Mark makes a reintroduction for a limited time at Louis Poulsen

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Poul Henningsen’s iconic PH 2/2 Question Mark makes a reintroduction for a limited time at Louis Poulsen

A culmination of Poul Henningsen’s studies of light and its effect on well-being, the PH 2/2 Question Mark exemplifies the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Danish ‘master of soft light.’

The timeless presence of Fritz Hansen’s Series 7 chair in Essential Leather

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The timeless presence of Fritz Hansen’s Series 7 chair in Essential Leather

The globally iconic Series 7 chair in Essential Leather is available through W. Atelier, bringing Singapore a contemporary piece that is beautifully unique in its form and functionality.

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Long live the legacy of Arne Jacobson, via VOLA

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Long live the legacy of Arne Jacobson, via VOLA

As an architect, Arne Jacobson was renowned for leaving nothing to chance. He designed every detail of his projects, right down to the taps. Today, his legacy lives on in VOLA.

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Design Greats From Denmark

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Design Greats From Denmark

Denmark has a long and proud history of producing global leaders in architecture and design. VOLA, through its On Design series, is revisiting some of these design greats and their most iconic achievements.

Ferm Living – curated design for the new homeowner

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Ferm Living – curated design for the new homeowner

Danish design brand Ferm Living specialises in the particular – a curated and welcoming collection of designer furniture and objects with the millennial homeowner in mind.

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What is design for wellbeing?

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What is design for wellbeing?

Part of a series produced by VOLA, Wellness and Wellbeing is a thought-provoking short film presented by none other than acclaimed British designer Ilse Crawford.

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Bathrooms via the golden age of Danish design

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Bathrooms via the golden age of Danish design

Danish design has an unmistakable allure, from the simple functionality to the Bauhaus inspired aesthetics, there’s a reason the term in synonymous with good design – and since 1968, Vola has been an inescapable party of that story.

“Don’t Judge A Colour By Its Colour,” Says Danish Furniture Brand Montana

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“Don’t Judge A Colour By Its Colour,” Says Danish Furniture Brand Montana

We travelled to Denmark with Montana to celebrate the launch of 30 new colours invented to balance a life saturated by blue light emitted by screens and inject personality into spaces.

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HayShop.com.au is now live!

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HayShop.com.au is now live!

HayShop.com.au is the all new way to get the latest and greatest from Danish design giants HAY, thanks to the ever diligent design experts at Cult Design.

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Luxury bricks from PGH Bricks & Pavers

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Luxury bricks from PGH Bricks & Pavers

The Lang Mursten collection of long form luxury bricks from PGH Bricks & Pavers has been designed to fulfil the aesthetic and functional demand of architects, building designers and homeowners alike – for a truly unique and distinctive style.

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Bodil Kjær receives a new lease on life from Carl Hansen & Son

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Bodil Kjær receives a new lease on life from Carl Hansen & Son

Bodil Kjær – Danish mid-20th-century architect and professor – once designed an iconic, extensive range of furniture for both indoor and outdoor use. In 2019, this is coming back.

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Fritz Hansen N01 – a modern chair for the modern home

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Fritz Hansen N01 – a modern chair for the modern home

N01, by Japanese studio Nendo for Fritz Hansen, is a modern chair for the design and quality-conscious home, now available from Cult.

Celebrating the launch Holmris B8 with JEB

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Celebrating the launch Holmris B8 with JEB

What better than a Viking themed feast to celebrate the local launch of Danish design brand Holmris B8? Thanks to JEB, we can now all indulge in some world-class Scandinavian design.

Journey To The Source: Celebrating Louis Poulsen’s Iconic PH Lamps In Denmark

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Journey To The Source: Celebrating Louis Poulsen’s Iconic PH Lamps In Denmark

Paul McGillick travelled to Copenhagen with Louis Poulsen in May to mark the 60th anniversary and re-issue of three iconic lamps. It was an immersion into beautiful, functional Danish design.

Select Your Favourites From Louis Poulsen And Other Danish Design Brands Via AR

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Select Your Favourites From Louis Poulsen And Other Danish Design Brands Via AR

Augmented reality is transforming the way we consume design. With new AR apps such as Danish Design AR, leading brands including Louis Poulsen are smartly empowering consumers with a personalised product experience.

The Colourful World of Danish Craft and Design

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The Colourful World of Danish Craft and Design

The work of some of Denmark’s best designers and craft makers was presented in Milan last week in a fascinating exhibition that explored the theme of time.

Looking Smart

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Looking Smart

The convergence of auto and urban interiors is celebrated with this collaborative collection from Smart Car and BoConcept

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A tribute to the architectural masters of Danish design

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A tribute to the architectural masters of Danish design

International company, VOLA continues to honour the remarkable artistry of Arne Jacobsen with products that pioneer the conversation of bathroom aesthetics around the world inspired by the Danish way of life and timeless, exceptional craftsmanship.