As we have previously mentioned Danish fashion designer Henrik Vibskov will be presenting his first major solo exhibition tomorrow at GL STRAND in Copenhagen.

When this über-cool multi artist isn’t busy designing new collections, he likes to keep himself occupied …

In connection with the brand’s Cruise Collection show in Singapore, the German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld took the opportunity to unveil his two new short films ‘Women Only’ and ‘Once Upon a Time…’ during a private screening at the historic …

If you by any chance happen to be in Cannes, we strongly suggest that you pay the luxurious Armani/Caffé a visit.

The Italian fashion brand Giorgio Armani opened a pop-up café yesterday in celebration of the opening of the brand’s …

The new strong Givenchy AW13/14 campaign is out. This time the Givenchy team has chosen to celebrate individuals with strong personalities and natural beauty, which obviously shines through in their fierce campaign shoot. There’s no doubt that we at DANSK certainly …

Inspired by the colonial time mixed with Mademoiselle Chanel in Deauville in 1913, Karl Lagerfeld recently presented Chanel’s new Cruise collection 13/14 in Dempsey Hill, Singapore.

While one part of the collection, consisting of preppy knits and cricket inspired sportswear …

Please welcome the newest members of the Heroine bag family.

Alexander McQueen has recently introduced two new styles to the Heroine range for the A/W 2013 accessories collection.

Featuring a similar crafted construction and luxurious detailing, the brand has created …

Whenever I go hiding in the bushes with my military force-entourage, I of course make sure to wear my finest attire. That entails full-look camouflage – and not in sad doucey colors – but in bright, summery silk textures. That …

A little while ago in Copenhagen, I met Fedro Gaudenzi, the designer behind the new brand The Trouser. Based in London, it’s a brand trying to provide long-lasting pieces in great materials. The Trouser is a harem pant, but the …

With arty inspiration from Jackson Pollock’s paintings, Swedish Patouf are ready to launch their AW13 collection. The black and white stain-print (especially) reveals the brand’s source of inspiration, and along with the clean cut/design of the garments, we at DANSK …

With his collaboration with the atelier of the Palas Garnier at the Opéra National de Paris, Riccardo Tisci – creative director for Givenchy, has signed the costumes for Maurice Ravel’s ballet Le Boléro, making this his first solo project in …

Our all time favorite Danish supermodel and previous two-time cover model of DANSK, Ms. Freja Beha is the new face for Saint Laurent’s pre-fall 2013 campaign.

Hedi Slimane, artistic director for Saint Laurent, has even shot the cool pre-fall campaign …

I seriously don’t think I can live without the new Thom Browne 12-Karat gold and acetate sunnies. That is some hardcore perfection right there.

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The Danish accessories brand, Bel Sac, has just released images from their AW13 image campaign. This season Bel Sac has none other than one of the biggest international models of the moment on board, Ms. Juliane Grüner. Juliane has previously …

Let’s continue the Art Deco theme. If you are looking for some inspiration for new jewellery, we suggest you take a look at Louis Vuitton’s FW13 jewellery collection.

The French accessory and fashion brand has created a new jewellery collection …

We absolutely adore Mr. Dicaprio! There is really no reason to explain why Leanoardo DiCaprio is our crush of the week. He is talented, he is hot and he is Mr. Jay Gatsby!

Where shall we start? From ‘What’s Eating …

If you are familiar with Baz Luhrmann’s work, then you may also know, that the director has a thing for combining his period-piece films with modern music as he did on ‘Romeo + Juliet’ and ‘Moulin Rouge’. This time the …

So, with the Met Balls Punk-themed extravaganza in mind, these studded babies seem appropriate – made by the talented and new designer Petteri Hemillä. He’s been designing accessories for Balmain for the last 4 years, but are now launching his …

There’s no doubt that your money is well spent, if you invest in a little something (or a big something) from iconic Givenchy. Especially if you choose something from their leather goods section, which we at DANSK might admit that …

Yesterday some of the most fashionable A list people were gathered at the annual Met Gala held in New York.

This year’s theme ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture’ encouraged the guests (some more than others) to brave, bold looks.

Some of …

Just in case you need another reason the get excited about ’The Great Gatsby’.

The luxurious American jewellery company Tiffany & Co. will be providing all the jewels for Baz Luhrmann’s highly anticipated film. The jazz age glamorous jewellery includes …

Finally! Since ‘The Great Gatsby’ recently had its world premiere in New York and will premiere in Europe the following week, we have decided to dedicate this week to the spectacular movie and it’s glamorous universe.

If you weren’t already …

We are loving the new bold McQ AW13 collection. The collection aims to reflect McQ’s rebellious and street-inspired heritage by using the twentieth-century avant-garde Czechoslovakian and post-war Italian cinema as inspiration.

As creative director Sarah Burton takes maternity leave, the …

Following the first launch of Armani’s ‘Frames of Life’ eyewear campaign in 2010, the brand has yet again aimed their focus on the new eyewear collection for 2013 with a remake of the campaign.

This time the setting will be …

Congratulations to Oh Land! This week the beautiful Danish singer turned 28 and we at DANSK would like to celebrate that by crowning her our Crush of the week.

Talented as she is, she has just landed a role in …

The German luxury brand Hugo Boss will be doing a fashion show in Shanghai later this month, following last year’s show in Beijing.

For the occasion, a two-episode short film titled ‘Shanghai Affairs’ has been produced and will be released …

Hotel d’Angleterre in Copenhagen has finally re-opened after a two-year long renovation. As one of the most luxurious hotels in Europe the Hotel d’Angleterre holds a beautiful new restaurant called Marchal (named after the hotel’s first chef who ruled the …

Do you ever walk the streets and suddenly get bored of the dress you are wearing? Well, I do, and now the new iPhone APP, AnyWear, will make it easier for me to take off my dress, and immediately and …

Finally it’s springtime in Copenhagen and luckily for us, our lovely city is one of the greatest bike friendly cities in the world. Now we have an excellent excuse to get on our bike.

The über-cool Danish bicycle brand, Velorbis, …

Yet again, COS presents us with an exquisite collection which highlights minimalistic constructions and clean silhouettes.
For their autumn/winter 2013 COS introduces us to new cocooning shapes and colours inspired by the dramatic nature which makes up a collection we …

It’s finally sunny in Copenhagen (that said, I’m currently on my way to the South of France), and that means the hunt for a new set af shades has begun. I certainly wouldn’t mind the new edition of the …

The Danish jewellery company, Shamballa Jewels, has just presented their new stunning pyramid bracelet. Mads and Mikkel Kornerup, founders of Shamballa Jewels, create fine and powerful jewellery inspired by Buddhist prayer beads and spiritual ideas from all over the world …

During the latest press days we came across these cool sunglasses at PatrikssonCommunication, which are now on our wish list as the sun has come over Copenhagen.
The Swedish brand TRIWA are known for their watches, but luckily for us …

The former designer for Dior, John Galliano, will be leading a series of master classes at the prestigious college Parsons – The New School for Design in New York.

The course titled ‘Show Me Emotion’ will consist of three days …

At the DANSK office we can’t wait to see this lovely English actress on the big screen in ‘Anna Karenina’.

Ms Knightley plays the lead role as Anna Karenina, in the British romantic drama of the same name, alongside Jude …

I mean, wow. It’s an old picture, I know (it’s part of the Céline Fall ’10 campaign), but I’m currently obsessing over Gitte Lee, one of Denmark’s all time greatest models – she’s been married to actor Christopher Lee for …

The talented Dutch duo, Viktor & Rolf, has recently announced their return to the Paris Haute Couture schedule in July after being absent for 13 years.
Amongst some of their creations are the Atomic Bomb collection, featuring dramatic mushroom cloud-like …

Madonna herself has hand-picked eight pieces from her costume archive, including the famous Jean Paul Gaultier conical corset and wedding dress worn …

Two weeks ago we visited the Tommy Hilfiger HQ in Copenhagen to see the new collections. Among the gorgeous pieces from the runway and suit collections I found these perfect shoes. Normally I’m mostly into sneakers, but these are just …

Positive View Foundation has, in collaboration with the American curator William A. Ewing, created the exhibition LANDMARK: THE FIELDS OF PHOTOGRAPHY – a breathtaking overview of the 21^st century landscape. The major photography exhibition will be held at Somerset …

We are truly amazed by Alexander McQueen’s incredible AW13 collection.

Inspred by the ecclesiastical wardrobe, Sarah Burton – creative director of Alexander McQueen, has created a collection inspired by nuns, popes, cardinals and angels.

The amazing collection is voluminous and …

Prada has recently, in keeping with the brand’s innovative spirit, launched a literary contest in a quest to discover new talent who can see the world with a unique, rare gaze. The international contest will be in partnership with the …

Okay, so this week’s ‘Crush of the week’, isn’t just one person – it’s the amazing foursome Daphne Groeneveld, Joan Smalls, Lindsay Wixson and Liu Wen – H&M’s ‘New Icons’.

H&M has recently created a new collection inspired by the four …

Here at DANSK we simply love our four legged friends and have in fact our own little pooch, Agnes, at the office.

We are therefore obviously crazy about Givenchy’s new, cool Pre-Fall 2013 menswear collection. Riccardo Tisci, creative director of …

The Danish brand Soulland turns childhood nostalgia into menswear with their new collection ‘Soulland Meets Babar’.

As the first menswear brand licensed to use the original artwork made by the late Jean de Brunhoff, Soulland has created a collection inspired …

Last week, the always-lovely fashion designer Stella McCartney visited our beloved capital Copenhagen to celebrate the opening of the new Stella McCartney flagship store.
A reception at the store was followed by an exclusive dinner party, which was held at …

Yet another collaboration! At the DANSK office we love designer collaborations, especially when there is ice cream and gold involved.

The delicious ice cream company Magnum, which has formerly collaborated with Karl Lagerfeld, has now teamed up with the American …

DANSK recently stopped by the presentation of Danish brand, DAY Birger et Mikkelsen to preview the AW13 collection where we caught up with their current campaign model, Columbine Smille.
The lovely blogger and stylist at STYLEBY shared the same instant …

As one of the most elegant and stylish women of international cinema, it is no wonder that the German darling, Diane Kruger, takes our title as crush of the week.

Drawn by her cosmopolitan spirit and artistic background, the House …

Fedora caps, Cannabis leaves, starry skies and broken columns. Those are all symbols telling the history behind the Soulland brand, and emblems which mean the world to Chief designer, Silas Adler.

The small hieroglyphs have been printed onto shorts, shirts …

Yesterday we visited the amazing showroom of the Danish brand Baum und Pferdgarten. The AW13 collection was inspired by one of Dansk’s favourite Chinese movies “In the Mood for Love”.  The collection, that Baum und Pferdgarten showed during Copenhagen Fashion Week …

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From the 25th of March to the 8th of May you will have the opportunity to experience the exuberant and captivating world of Danish fashion designer Henrik Vibskov. The artist will be presenting his first major solo exhibition in both …

 

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Diesel has appointed the edgy young visionary, Nicola Formichetti, to be the new commander in chief of Diesel. The former creative director for MUGLER will be starting as artistic director with the FW13 collection.
Renzo Rosso, founder of Diesel, and …

Mr. Hedi Slimane is known for his innovative thinking and inspiring design talent. Thus I’m in complete bliss vitnessing that the new face for the Saint Laurent AW13 menswear collection, is no other than goth-god, rock musician Marilyn Manson aka Brian Hugh Warner.

Not …

At the DANSK office we can’t wait for summer to arrive, specially when we see the SS13 collection from the Danish brand Libertine Libertine!

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From the 14th of March to the 8th of September 2013 the multi artist Nick Cave will let his “Sound Suits” take over Denmark. The exhibition will take place at Trapholt Museum and consists of 40 different pieces of artwork. …

H&M has just unveiled that the woman with the killer body, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, will be the face of their new SS13 campaign. Not only has the talented singer agreed to model for the Swedish mega brand, she’s also taken part …

We adore her classic style and her love for Scandinavian …

From time to time I need a moment of melancholy – I grasp Bruce Weber by the hand and ask him to take me over to Patti Smith. Let me share with you a moment of daydreaming, by quoting one …

So, it’s no secret that I’m a sucker for a good pair of sneakers… Always on the hunt, looking for the next perfect kick. Danish menswear designer Asger Juel Larsen (with whom we have a feature in the current issue!) …

It seems that New York has officially decided to invest in some serious Scandinavian feel.

First up was the Swedish brand Fjällräven in Mott Street, next up was the Danish rye bread restaurant Aamann Copenhagen in Laight Street and no …

These days I think we all hope for the time to fly, so the snow will disappear and spring will come. Why not speed up the process with a brand new watch? It might tick a little faster than your …

Within all Coca Cola’s creative branding strategies, the Diet Coke Designer Edition is by far our favourite. The Diet Coke itself was launched in 1982 and ended up being the most popular diet soda in the world only two years …

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The nominees of the Council of Fashion Designers of America have been announced! The CFDA Fashion Awards will take place the 3rd of  June in the Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center in New York City, but in the mean time …

The creative AMO group –  Lok Jansen and Jeroen Koolhaas – has together with photographers Phil Meech and Agostino Osio created actual PRAD-ART. Prada art is, as their collections, covered with simplicity, poetry and sentimentalism. Mmm!

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From the 3rd – 9th of April 2013 the Dutch couture talent, Iris Van Herpen, will become the center of a new innovative project made in corporation with SHOWstudio. For 7 days Iris will let herself film and broadcast in …

It was a beautifully snowy sight yesterday when H&M held the store opening of their new luxurious sub brand & Other stories in Copenhagen. The new space had been very stylishly decorated with small polaroid pictures taped onto the walls, …

Well, we are all ready for sunny times, shades and even ready to rub ourselves into extra protective sunscreen. However, living in a country with the same pre-menstrual mood as a female Hulk, we are contantly wrapped in snowy-white clouds and frozen …

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Ok…this shoe is not made of glass, but at least it looks like it. If I was a girl I would go and get my toenails done and walk into Spring with this feminine shoe.

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Paris fashion week fall winter 2013 was all about taking chances on one hand and staying safe on the other. It was therefore a very dualistic experience. We – obviously – want to welcome the fact that some designers feel …

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Inspired by ‘girls who emerge from uniform’ and with an amazing color pallet of deep blue, light blue, bordeaux and white, Clare Waight Keller yesterday showed her fourth collection for Chloé during Paris Fashion Week. Without a doubt the strongest collection so far …

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Lately I have been bored by the governing street-style-fashion in vogue – worn sneakers, worn with worn jeans and college jackets, most preferably with leather slings. What I’m lusting for is being urged to pull of sophistication rather than a …

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