Art, architecture and travel in Copenhagen
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Copenhagen - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Copenhagen.
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Introducing Flora Danica, a new Danish perfume house bottling the philosophy of hygge
Flora Danica is a newly launched fragrance house rooted in Danish culture both past and present
By India Birgitta Jarvis Published
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‘120 years of artistry, of character’: How Paula Gerbase is breathing new life into historic Danish design house Georg Jensen
Paula Gerbase, the newly instated creative director of Georg Jensen, speaks to Wallpaper* about bringing the 120-year-old silversmith into a new era
By Jack Moss Published
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The Living Places experiment: how can architecture foster future wellbeing?
Research initiative Living Places Copenhagen tests ideas around internal comfort and sustainable architecture standards to push the envelope on how contemporary homes and cities can be designed with wellness at their heart
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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New Light Pottery brings its Japanese designs to Denmark in a harmonious craft exchange
New Light Pottery will be showcasing its lights alongside PP’s Furniture at PP’s flagship store in Copenhagen, marking the first time New Light Pottery’s lamps are shown outside of Japan
By Jens H Jensen Published
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‘It’s a human story’: Baserange is creating underwear for real bodies
As Copenhagen-based brand Baserange reaches ten years – and adds menswear and homeware to its offering – we catch up with the founders about their non-conformist approach to body- and underwear
By Mary Cleary Published
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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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Five emerging Copenhagen Fashion Week designers to have on your radar
Nicole DeMarco picks five on-the-rise designers to watch from Copenhagen Fashion Week S/S 2025, which took place in the Danish capital earlier this month
By Nicole DeMarco Published
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3 Days of Design 2024: best of Danish design and beyond
What to see at 3 Days of Design 2024, the Copenhagen-wide design festival spotlighting the best of Danish and international design (until 14 June)
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Where to eat in Copenhagen: designers’ favourite haunts
Local designers Charlie Hedin, Christian+Jade, David Thulstrup, Julius Iversen and Maria Bruun reveal where to eat in Copenhagen
By Sofia de la Cruz 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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Ambra Copenhagen marries traditional Italian cuisine with sleek Danish design
Ambra Copenhagen is Space Copenhagen’s latest design-centred hospitality venture
By Sofia de la Cruz 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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Ursula Reuter Christiansen on her art: ‘I have to go through, and through, and through’
German-Danish artist Ursula Reuter Christiansen tells Wallpaper* what drives her, as her exhibition ‘Rose Thorn’ opens at Von Bartha, Copenhagen
By Alice Godwin Published
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How Copenhagen’s Chart Art Fair celebrated its first decade
The 11th Chart Art Fair highlights span architectural installations, an ongoing sculpture show, and a novice collectors’ exhibition
By Nargess Shahmanesh Banks Published
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American artist Rachel Rose reaches for the sun and the moon in her Nordic exhibition debut
Rachel Rose’s ‘Good Morning Midnight’ at GL Strand, Copenhagen, centres on her cinematic Enclosure (2019) and recent video The Last Day (2023)
By Alice Godwin Published
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24 hours in Copenhagen: stay, bike, dine, and discover Danish design
Plan your 24 hours in Copenhagen: sleepover in a former brewery, wake up with a wild swim, and immerse yourself in the home of a modernist master
By Simon Mills Published
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A weekend in wonderful Copenhagen
The ultimate weekend in Copenhagen starts here: discover the latest openings across the UNESCO World Capital of Architecture, stay in a hotel afloat, start your day with brilliant baked goods and ski down a power-station piste
By Simon Mills Published
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3 Days of Design 2023: best of Danish design, and more
Our highlights from 3 Days of Design 2023: a city-wide programme of launches and exhibition by leading Danish and international design brands
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Tora Schultz: ‘Bitch on Wheels’ is a surreal, witty take on a world designed for the male body
From crash test dummies to pitchfork stilettos, Tora Schultz’s show ‘Bitch on Wheels’ at Copenhagen’s O–Overgaden is a tragic comedy exploring gender bias, stereotypes, and the surrealism of everyday life
By Alice Godwin Published
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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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Truncated pendants: ’Out of the woods’ by OOOJA for Rewired
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Nordic nous: new Danish brand Million launches with an eclectic furniture offering
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Public art pioneer: Poul Gernes at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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’No Limits’: Mario Testino opens Copenhagen’s art season with a bang
By Yoko Choy Last updated