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Danish Design

Danish Design

Danish design is renowned for its simplicity, but is a source of both material and spiritual abundance.

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Danish Design
The years of economic deprivation following World War II lead to a new flourishing of what became known the world over as Danish design.

Copenhagen Vision
It seems that the whole concept of Danish design is forever broadening and reaching new hights. One example is the many Danish fashion designers now sweeping the international catwalks.

A Born Classic
In 1926, Danish designer Poul Henningsen introduced the first PH-lamp. He then developed the lamp into an infinite number of forms and models. Today PH-lamps are world famous, and represent the supreme example of industrial design.

Danish Design - designed to be seen!
Danes are making their mark on the international stage - in design, visual arts, gastronomy and more.

Silverware is one of the craft arts that Denmark is famous forDanish craft art
Denmark has a strong tradition of first-rate craft art. An enchanting world of glass, ceramics, jewellery art and textiles unfolds in museums, galleries and exhibition centres all over Denmark.

Copenhagen

Make the most of your visit to the Danish capital. Find tips for great hotels, mini cruises and more here

Facts & features


Radisson SAS Royal HotelThe first design hotel in the world
Radisson SAS Royal Hotel is still considered one of the coolest hotels in the world.

Danish design and lifestyle hotels

Design in Copenhagen
Read Wonderful Copenhagen's guide to design institutions and showroom.


Trendy Denmark

Denmark - and especially Copenhagen - is currently enjoying something of a metamorphosis. Read more about Trendy Denmark

Street Fashion
Gademode.dk is a fashion diary of young Danes. Photographers in different cities of Denmark capture everyday moments of young Danes and take a closer look at their fashion style. Enjoy the edgy photos. 

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Royal Copenhagen porcelain is very trendyRoyal Copenhagen is a Danish company with a long history of producing high-quality porcelain that is sought-after both in Denmark and around the world. 

Other famous Danish design brands are:
Band&Olufsen
Holmegaard
Georg Jensen
Bodum
Lego