A new picture in the Danish streets – Soldiers
As of Friday 29 September an unusual sight in the streets of Copenhagen – soldiers on guard – not the usual colourful ones from the …
Traffic chaos on the Østebro/Nordhavn access due to closure of Strandøre for two months
The first two days of the total closure of the access route down to Nordhavn has created total chaos for cars, lorries, busses and trucks, …
MobilePay no longer integrated in Danske Bank
As of 1 October 2017, the smartphone payment application MobilePay is turned into an independent business unit, separate from its founder Danske Bank. The reason …
Long awaited changes in car registration tax finally in place
Yesterday car dealers and consumers finally got a deal enabling car sales to take off again. The past four weeks car sales had virtually plummeted …
Six fun things to do in London
Are you planning a trip to London? Don’t miss these six must do’s which Your Danish Life contributor Kirsten Bukager, a frequent London traveller, has …
Aarhus Walks On Water: Designing clothes that combine Fashion and Technology – for humans
Throbbing music booms out over the water surrounding DOKK1. A model struts down a catwalk jutting out in the harbour. Caught in light beams, her …
Windy Wednesday ahead of us
Not yet a full-blown storm warning – however the southern parts of Denmark can expect winds with gusts of storm strength. The first of many …
7 STOCK Sales not to miss
Buying new items at a stock sale is a good way to save money on otherwise expensive brands. Find here our tips for the next 7 …
Keep that light in your home now the day got really short with the winter time setting in
The long, dark Danish months ahead of us, where you stay indoors – a lot-, are a challenge for most expats, and actually also for …
“They asked me to bring along the most well-designed object I knew,” Øivind explains. “So I brought along the snail.”
The words are those of Øivind Slaatto, one of the new young Danish designers to keep a lookout for. Both a musician and a designer, …