tadao ando’s italian gem
Minimalism rules in Fabrica’s celebrated building by Tadao Ando which has raised the bar in an otherwise industrial area.
By Camilla Alfthan, BE, November 2009.
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cool carpets
A couple’s passion for carpets has inspired fashion designers and editors alike.
By Camilla Alfthan, Berlingske Tidende, December 2006.
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gumballing
Julie Brangstrup Cooper drives through the recession in a Bentley while hosting the annual Gumball rally.
By Camilla Alfthan, Berlingske Tidende, May 2009.
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marrakesh’s secret gardens
From Mamounia’s lush havens to the tantalizing blues of Jardin Majorelle.
Text and photos Camilla Alfthan, Mad&Bolig, February 2010.
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jomfruens egede
The manor of King Christian V’s preffered mistress is turned into a hotel.
By Camilla Alfthan, photos Claus Bech-Poulsen, Mad&Bolig, April-May 2006.
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georg jensen revisited
A bike and an open fire place are among the new decors in Georg Jensen’s Madison store which is designed to resemble a modern Scandinavian home.
By Camilla Alfthan, Berlingske Tidende, December 2009.
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new kid on the block
Elmgreen&Dragset on the making of what could be the next occupant on Trafalgar Square’s Forth Plinth.
By Camilla Alfthan, Berlingske, September 2010
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two for one
Despite troubled times the twins behind the Dsquared² design duo go full throttle with launches in Cannes and New York.
By Camilla Alfthan, DV, Fall/Winter 2009.
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liberté, égalité….
Jean Paul Gaultier talks about how the fashion world has evolved since he started as a young man – and how he likes to equalize men and women in his designs.
By Camilla Alfthan, DV, Fall 2008.
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fred perry plays again
Rockstars and tennis champions keep Fred Perry’s name forever young, tells creative director, Richard Martin during the brand’s 100th anniversary.
By Camilla Alfthan, Berlingske Tidende, September 2009.
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