Author Archives: camilla

art is made for happiness

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Posted by camilla on September 12, 2012 – 1:32 pm
Filed under Arts, culture

Jean Rochefort’s reflections on horses and art.

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raising the bar

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Posted by camilla on April 3, 2012 – 1:22 pm
Filed under Equestrian, Fashion

While keeping the world’s number one spot for almost a year, the  French show jumper, Kevin Staut, teamed up with a Belgian tailor  to create a new line.

By Camilla Alfthan, June 2012

just jump it!

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Posted by camilla on March 6, 2012 – 2:23 pm
Filed under Equestrian

The two showjumping legends, Rodrigo and Nelson Pessoa talk about  the changes in the sport as well as the new challenges.

By Camilla Alfthan, Equestrio, Spring 2012

horsing around

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Posted by camilla on March 4, 2012 – 7:55 am
Filed under Equestrian

Monty Roberts starts the Queen’s horses  – and talks about his weird and long life in the equestrian world.

Text and photos Camilla Alfthan, Ridehesten March 2012

perfect match

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Posted by camilla on March 1, 2012 – 8:14 am
Filed under Equestrian, Sport, lifestyle

Martina Hingis competes in the Gucci Masters – and reveals how the horses made her a better tennis player.

By Camilla Alfthan, Børsen January 2012

best of the best

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Posted by camilla on February 10, 2012 – 9:58 pm
Filed under Notebook

Authenticity, l’art de vivre and the splendour of nature are some of the things that make the Best of the Alps – 12 Alpine resorts that sum up the wise words of Confucius, when quoted by mountaineer and Michelin chef, Pierre Carrier of Albert 1er ; ‘All men think that happiness lies on the summit of the mountain – when it is all about how you climb it’. Aiguille du Midi

skiing with a view

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Posted by camilla on February 9, 2012 – 6:41 pm
Filed under Travel

Over 400 km of pistes and the magnificent Matterhorn…

Text and photos Camilla Alfthan, Berlingske, February 2012

climbing high

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Posted by camilla on January 3, 2012 – 11:19 am
Filed under Notebook

I would have, I should have, I could have…if a knee injury hadn’t kept me grounded at the local spa in Sass-Fee. But then the mountain guide came with his rope and rucksack and….

Photos Joakim Lloyd Roboff

walk on the wild side

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Posted by camilla on December 22, 2011 – 10:25 am
Filed under Sport, lifestyle, Travel

In the Swiss Alps, mountaineering is a way of life – that you can try, too.

By Camilla Alfthan, photos Joakim Lloyd Roboff, Børsen, February 2012

the talented mr. lagerfeld

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Posted by camilla on October 21, 2011 – 9:11 am
Filed under Fashion

At 70-something, Karl Lagerfeld lends his talents to a great many houses, including the Italian sportswear brand, Hogan.

By Camilla Alfthan, Børsen, October 2011