Not two days are alike at the DANSK Office. So a couple of weeks ago GrenaaBuchard, the publisher of DANSK, did the midseason lookbook for Bitte Kai Rand in the beautiful surroundings of Terminal…

If you are walking around feeling a bit blue – then pull on something to match.

We at DANSK are thinking of pulling on (/off) a shirt – but green wouldn’t go (too envious), white might be…

If we at DANSK say that the geometric shapes of the Bauhaus-dance were the inspiration for a certain jewellery collection – we assume some what-gushes.

That is however the claimed inspiration of the coming L’Escalier collection by…

Danish eyewear brand Ørgreen invited the Danish press for a preview of their new collection last week. With their shapes and use of materials, Ørgreen has delivered a retro inspired and cool line of glasses. We at DANSK have…

Smile to the sun, just don’t ever look directly into it – unless you are wearing a pair of sunlight-CHANEL-LO-glasses.

The SS12 Chanel Eyewear campaign is overshadowing your eyesight – word-pun intended. Karl Lagerfeld is predicting a…

Monocle magazine are not the only ones with their monocles on Danish-born-sneaker designer Martin Ahn.

If you go and visit House of Montague, you can definitely wear your sneakers inside – and us at DANSK soo would.…

… If you dropped your phone in the toilet, or (most unfortunate) has been without WIFI within the past 24 hours, then FYI – Mr. Raf Simons has entered Christian Dior (… well hallo) and thus swapped…

… So we at DANSK were told that something was cooking in China – besides dumplings and a bursting economy.

Chinese photographer Chen Man is certainly serving the fashion world a plate full of immense insight into…

We at DANSK are playful, we are lustful, and we are sometimes simply plain – therefore we love the jewellery of the RebekkaRebekka collection no. 12.

The collection allows you to hang yourself in Balloons, Grip a…

Clothing that are 100% transparent – now see, that sounds like a concept worth investing in.

However, this time it’s not all about nipples – it’s about ripping clothing off your back – it’s about honesty –…

The Easter season is upon us, and damn we cannot wait for bunnies in the backyard, wrapped chocolate chicks and paper-cut-crap in our mailbox.

Why not just take a tad advance of this jolly occasion? All day…

For years now I have been wearing my beloved Rick Owens T-shirt endlessly…and I still do. But lately I discovered these über cool T’s from Danish designer Maria Leonhardt of the new fashion brand Blake – a…

Headed for the extremes. The newest campaign for Ørgreen was shot in the remote and planetary nature of beautiful Iceland. But don’t be fooled by the breath-taking view. The stunning images captured by the award-winning Danish…

We at DANSK love to treat our behinds like royalty! And because bold, geometric prints are really sizzling momentarily, obviously we will not neglect our beloved-behinds the pleasure of being caressed by prints.

Print label David…

Don’t we all just feel completely striped-naked without a proper bag?

We at DANSK do – so therefore, we were oh so very happy to realize that lifestyle brand CLUB MONACO has created a line of unisex…

Dots on Buffs – now see that’s cool. Dots on leggings, shirts, stockings – just dots in general – that certainly gives us the goose-dots.

Once again Danish MoonSpoon Saloon chief designer, Sara Sachs, manages to poke…

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NO, dearest butterscotches, we are not boarding an aeroplane to the Maldives – not yet at least – we just want to alert you all to the sad fact that the fan-super-tastic exhibition 10 Years of DANSK…

Black & gold shoes from Stine Goya SS12

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Though it’s old news, we at DANSK still love the Valentina fragrance by Valentino commercial, starring DANSK’s cover girl Freja Beha Erichsen!

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Enjoy!

Fashions current obsession with sport style lead brilliantly by designers such as New York based Alexander Wang comes as no surprise in a year where London is hosting the Olympics and the European Football Championships are taking…

Thanks to the non-existent cab fleet in Paris (seriously, Parisian cabs are like the car version of unicorns), we nearly didn’t make it to Mugler, but we managed to run in just as the show was starting. This was…

Don’t be fooled by the boy hiding in the background of the H&M Marni campaign. The H&M Marni collection is not only women’s wear. The men’s collection is superb and very much true to the Marni DNA. At DANSK…

OMG! The lovely people at Moroccanoil have sent us these amazing products and we can’t get our arms down. Styling products, masks, oil treatments, glimmer sprays, shampoos and conditioners. We are in heaven! The award season might be…

This spring, Colette Paris collaborates with SOREL on a new and modern chukka sneaker. The exclusive Colette Sentry® celebrates the history of SOREL as a rubber company, and incorporates all the iconic elements that make SOREL unique. We’re going to celebrate!!

It’s no secret that we’re in love with the new Prada phone from LG. The sophisticated lines and cool design features are amazing, and we’re loving the size and weight of it, too.

It is with great pleasure that we are…

So, as you may have noticed we’re sorta celebrating our ten-year anniversary this season. We should really be getting ourselves presents but we’re such givers, we can’t help but dish out the goods. So without further ado, here are…

The 10-year anniversary issue is so close! And while we wait for the covers to be released on Thursday, here’s a little preview of what’s to come…

A film by Ian Rodney Wooldridge & Pacu Trautvetter of Ipancu…

Mathias Lauridsen wears Versace.
Photographer: Mark Kean
Fashion director: Toby Grimditch

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Right now, the DANSK office walls are covered in Anika Lori. A former assistant of the artist Tal R, Lori’s work is colourful yet dark, with a fondness for faces. She works in collages and paintings and has put…

Seeing how December is basically an ongoing live version of Tatler’s Bystander, it’s probably fair to say that everyone’s Christmas wardrobe is feeling the pressure of the party schedule. And in case you’re not like Mrs Boss, whom we…

Christmas party footwear: not your regular type of footwear. You want something awesome enough to turn a few heads, but something that’s still wearable enough that you can crawl your way into a cab in it at 5 in…

Christian Dior once said that one isn’t properly dressed unless one is wearing a hat. He probably wasn’t talking about woolly beanies and bobble hats, but just indulge us on this one. At DANSK HQ, Mr Boss takes everyday…

Calling all bespectacled DANSK readers: right now, we’re loving the new collection from Danish eyewear maestros, Lindberg, who just picked up the prestigious award for Innovation and Technology at the Silmo d’Or in Paris – the Oscars of eyewear.]]> http://danskmagazine.com/danskworld/dansk-wishes-6/feed/ 0 http://danskmagazine.com/danskworld/dansk-wishes-5/ http://danskmagazine.com/danskworld/dansk-wishes-5/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:30:15 +0000 Rozanna http://danskmagazine.com/?p=12198

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As DANSK readers you probably have a passion for quality design and in busy times like these a great watch is a must. That’s why we at DANSK turn to designer Henning Koppel, the man who set the standard…

Did you know that Coca-Cola was discovered on the mission to cure headaches?

Christmas is all about celebrating life and having fun. We party quite fashionably (meaning we like to get our drink on), so we at DANSK decided…

You can’t miss it. It’s everywhere on the Copenhagen party scene and DANSK readers might already have tasted the seductive cocktail. At DANSK we are convinced: if you like Campari, you are going to love Negroni.

The Campari-based drink…

The hardcore DANSK readers might have seen the tuchas of the cute little oak Elephant in DANSK #25. Back then Danish design house Rosendahl re-launched three of the classic wooden figures by famous Danish designer Kay Bojesen.…

It’s December and at DANSK, we can’t wait for the holidays. Every day during December we will be bringing you ‘DANSK wishes’ – an array of some of our favourite things.

Wish no. 1: The new luxurious leather goods…

World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate the people who have…

Last night we went to the British Fashion Council’s 22nd annual British Fashion Awards at The Savoy. What a spectacular evening! It was pretty much all about Victoria Beckham, who unexpectedly took home the award for…

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MINI Roadster: fresh looking – excellent driving experience. Presenting the MINI Roadster, once again MINI sets a new trend for transportation.

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Perfectly combining sportiness with style and size, the new MINI Roadster is a soft-top…

Today is a sad day for Danish fashion. We lost one of the greatest creative minds in our business when Margit Brandt passed away today at the age of 66.

Margit Brandt and husband Erik were pioneers in fashion…

FRAMA’s new collection is an answer to pure aesthetics, where the materials and appearance are in focus. Materials such as wood, steel, stoneware, canvas, concrete, glass, marble and cork give an expression of a collection, searching back…

On October 11^th Danish fashion brand Part Two invited the Copenhagen art and fashion press to a small celebration of four Nordic art talents. The goal of the project was to contribute support to the newly graduated…

Italian outdoor clothing and accessory brand Moncler opened a flagship store in Copenhagen this week. A dark Alp-like room with fur all over and photos of polar bears creates the setting for the perfect luxurious winter shopping…

Louis Vuitton presented their 2011 Christmas collection of bags, accessories, shoes, jewellery and books in Copenhagen on Tuesday. The presentation took place at Martin Asbæk Gallery and was presented stylishly with…

Her Majesty The Queen made a wise and regal move yesterday and placed a well-earned MBE on Sarah Mower’s specially made Christopher Kane SS12 brocade coat. Sarah MBE invited us over for her intimate…

On Friday morning Dyrberg/Kern invited the fashion press of Copenhagen to a presentation of their new Sterling Silver line of jewelry at Hotel NIMB. The collection is Dyrberg/Kern’s first using the material silver. The beautiful pieces…

Today, Danish premium audio / video brand, Bang & Olufsen launches a new global marketing campaign.

The campaign is called “What Moves You” and has prestigious, well known personalities in the leading roles. One of the campaign…

At the moment you can not take more than two steps around the city center of Copenhagen without seeing a hot guy wearing the legendary Kansas waistcoat redesigned by our beloved Danish designer Mads Nørgaard Copenhagen! Make sure you…

Okay, this may sound a bit too good to be true but we just heard about this new devise that almost sounds like something out of a science fiction movie.

Danish technology brand Bang & Olufsen’s ”intelligent…

On Friday, the one and only Monsieur Christian Louboutin paid a visit to Copenhagen to mark the opening of his new store. To celebrate this wonderful contribution to our lovely capital, Louboutin threw a huge party for us shoe-loving…

Look what just arrived from the awesome team at Acne. It’s the Biebs! Squee! And Swedish chocolate! Yum!

You might be wondering why Acne are sending us such lavish presents, but since when does anyone need a reason to…

After having dazzled the world with numerous collections of contemporary designer jewellery throughout the years, most often produced in stainless steel or metal, the first sterling silver collection from Danish jeweller DYRBERG/KERN is a reality.
The collection is…

The Danish beauty and wellness brand Tromborg has invited the DANSK team to the housewarming of their new show room. Check out the perfume extracts in the photo. Our favovorite is Ylang Ylang. At the DANSK headquaters one…

Well, naturally we said yes! Cos we looove attention. Rather than dressing up another…

So the DANSK team finally got to meet George Michael …well, from row 25 at least, but we were rigth there in the middle and he kept looking and waving our way… During a truly AMAZING performance by our…

Ohhhh….George Michael! We at the DANSK headquarters just adore your Armani-esque style, the crew cut and the sunglasses that are always there. We simply adore the fact that this icon of ours is doing four full concerts with his…

Since you can’t beat the awesomeness of a house party – and our office happens to have a pretty awesome backyard – we decided to go all nineties and throw our Copenhagen Fashion Week launch at home this season.…

You can always count on Mulberry to throw an awesome fashion week party. Wednesday night, we hit up the Mulberry store in Østergade, where Eliza Doolittle was on deck duty and the giant gold Bayswater balloon was on…

Behold, the DANSK autumn/winter 2011 cover! (Well, the first one anyway.)

The new issue is out on the 4th of August 2011.

Magdalena…

When I arrived in Copenhagen yesterday, my cab driver asked me if I was here on holiday. Um, no. What is this ‘holiday’ thing everyone keeps talking about? (The cab driver also told me his cousin owns an amazing…

I wish I actually had a picture of our very own Kim Grenaa with his favourite tool (and you HAD to get the wrong idea, didn’t you, readers?), because then I could have done a split screen image of…

Fashion’s Italian godmother, Franca Sozzani, paid a visit to our home-away-from-home, Harvey Nichols, yesterday to host her amazing new initiative. An army of fashion students – as well as the high and mighties of fashion, including Christopher Kane and…

I know, my story titles suck. But I’m filing copy like a house on fire this week, so you’ll excuse me if I’m running short on snappy headlines.

Anyway, it totally is all about Amber – Amber Atherton…

This, ladies and gentlemen, is not just any beer. This is COPENHAGEN – Carlsberg’s newest and chicest addition – which we sipped on throughout the evening. And in today’s ‘did you know’: did you know that we…

The unimpeachable Lotte Freddie, fashion editor at Børsen (the Danish Financial Times), was honoured with the Respect of the Year award – and about time, too! Lotte for the win!

www.borsen.dk / image courtesy of DANSK

Our hostess, Danish pop sensation Medina, looking gorge in Giles spring/summer 2011.

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Because getting up and taking pictures seemed like hard work, we settled for taking pics of our table. Top picture: our very own Anders Sølvsten Thomsen with the dapper Rico Genest, who presented Campaign of the Year.…

Last night, the Danish fashion industry gathered at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek for the 2011 DANSK Fashion Awards. Click HERE for the full list of all the winners – congrats, y’all! – and while we wait for proper…

In just a few hours, we’ll be hosting this year’s DANSK Fashion Awards at Ny Carlsberg Glyptoteket in collaboration with Carlsberg’s new Copenhagen beer. Stay tuned for all the pics, winners and gossip, y’all.

www.danskfashionawards.com / image courtesy of…

Preparations are underway at DANSK HQ for next week’s DANSK Fashion Awards. Today, our hostess, the chart-topping Mademoiselle Medina, popped by for a bit of manuscript writing with Mr and Mrs Boss (yup, it’s like the friggin’ Oscars, just…

You are cordially invited (um, sounds kinda strange when the invite features the bosses sans trousers) to the DANSK Fashion Awards after party at Toldboden in Copenhagen on June 1st. Entrance is free between 10 and 11pm, there’ll be…

When you’re thisclose to naming a blog post Great Dresspectations, it’s time to apply for a job at News of the World and/or take a much-needed holiday. Anyways, moving on from my dire headline writing skills, the contents of…

Perhaps it’s because we’ve been tied to a computer  over the past month (at times literally, long story), or maybe it’s just because Burberry throw excellent parties, but last night’s opening of the first…

The nominees for DANSK Fashion Awards were announced in collaboration with the new beer COPENHAGEN on Thursday.

Click HERE to see the full list of nominees for this year’s DANSK Fashion Awards, which are taking place in…

Royal wedding fever has truly set in. Last week, I felt a strange sense of patriotism as I walked down Regent Street and saw all the Union Jack bunting. (The strange part being me being Danish and all,…

A handwritten tag on a Meadham Kirchhoff dress.

www.meadhamkirchhoff.com / image courtesy of DANSK

We’ve been known to dress up the PRs at press days, and who better to stick a Meadham Kirchhoff hat on than the awesome Camilla Weston at Goodley? Tres chic.

www.meadhamkirchhoff.com / image courtesy of DANSK

Because fashion isn’t a spectator sport it is now time for y’all to vote for your friends favourites for this year’s DANSK Fashion Awards. Voting takes place HERE and you don’t have to vote in all…

The annual DANSK Fashion Awards: an opportunity for Mr and Mrs Boss to fondle our hostess under the guise of an ‘official DANSK Fashion Awards shoot’. Boys, we’re so on to your tricks.

Last year, it was actress…

Wednesday night we strolled over to Mayfair for the opening of the ah-mah-zing new Loewe store on Mount Street – leather heaven! Dix points to Stuart Vevers for making us want everything. Afterwards, the party continued across the…

Thursday night, friends of DANSK, amazing jeweller Hannah Martin and her amazing business partner Nathan Morse, invited us over to Dover Street Market for a spectacular launch of their autumn/winter 2011 collection, The Man Who Knows Everything.…

Zac Posen and Vlada Roslyakova, backstage at Zac’s show.

www.zacposen.com / image courtesy of Sonny Vandevelde for DANSK

On Thursday, GrenaaBuchard – the DANSK mothership – hosted a chic little press event in Copenhagen for one of our all-time favourite nail varnish labels: Essie. (I’m currently beyond obsessed with the vampish Luxedo.) The fabulous Essie herself (pictured…

Spotted at Somerset House: the fabulous SIBLINGs – Joe Bates, Sid Bryan and Cozette McCreery – forming a pre-show Madonna-on-tour-esque power circle, whilst passing around coffees and plotting knitwear world domination.

Do note Somerset House’s snazzy trompe l’oeil refurbishment…