Yesterday evening we visited talented graphic designer Poul Lange and his wife Kayoko in their inspiring home in Brooklyn. Very cosy evening and all ways good company.Thank you both for a lovely dinn...
Today it is 31 degrees/87 fahrenheit and very humid here in New York. I am sitting at a cafe at lower east and are working......actually it is better to be inside than outside. Later today we will vi...
Danish artist/designer/blogger/DIYer extraordinaire Lisa Grue has created a delicate, yet edgy high end embroidery kit which she will debut at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF...
A big thank you to Republic of Fritz Hansen and Danish Crafts for supporting my show at ICFF 2012.
Last night we spend time planning the final look on booth at ICFF and we also went up early and continue planning the next steps. Went to a great coffee shop at East Houston street and talked and mad...
Today I needed some cheering up, so I went to one of my favorite art supplies shop. I always cheer up, and get in a better mood when I go in there. Got my self some art treats. The picture of the bui...
Even if I am busy preparing my show on International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF)I still need to get some inspiration in the city.
I still need some work done before ICFF the 19th here in NYC. I am finishing the embroidery of a pink Bobcat, finding zippers and sewing them in my prototype of cushions, making sewing instructions f...
Today it is mothers day, and here in New York there are many places you can get special treatments . But I want to say sorry mom, I normally get you flowers, but this year I have been too busy. I wil...
Went to the Anna Sui store at Green Street and found a larger selection of the illustrations I have done for the Anna Sui T-shirt line.
Back in New York, woke up at 2.00 am in the night. Ohh jet lag you are not my friend. Looking forward eating breakfast at Clinton Bakery, and having a meeting with my agents from both NYC and J...
"My embroidery kits" are getting ready to fly to New York.
Things are moving forward with the embroidery. Here you see the embroider bobcat, a sample for "My embroidery kit".
Today I got my fabric for my pillow cases for ICFF in New York. Looking forward to have them made.
I am working hard these days to have my samples ready for The Design Week in NYC. Tomorrow is a photo shoot day, so the samples need to be ready.
Today I am listening to Melanie Pain - I just love her sound. These days I am more than busy, so some good french pop is good for my mind.
The other day it was my birthday. I had a really cosy day - the was no sun over the sky in Copenhagen, but one of my "roomies" at the studio gave me a paper sun, and it smiled to me the whole...
This month Denis Sytmen and I have made a origami crane mobile for our DIY feature in the danish lifestyle magazine BoligLiv. You can see how to make the origami cranes here and here.
These days my trainee Kirstine, my assistants Camilla and Rikke and I are working like mad to have the embroidery kit finished before I go to New York for Icff.
Today I went and visit Kirsten Fribert and I have fallen in love with the berber rugs that Kirsten sells. These two rug is SO beautiful.
Denis just send this fantastic picture of Mika under a beautiful spring tree, and this is what he wrote to me:"Even if it is cold, spring is here". And I must say, it looks like he is right. ...
Finally I got all my wood boxes for my "Fashionista Dwaff Show". I am always working on many different project .....and very happy about our goods lift.
My son Mika is really getting a different upbringing - he is sleeping in a mongolian tent, he is walking around with feathers from brazil on his head, and plays that he find diamonds and crystals in ...
Went to get a sample of my packaging for "My Embroidery Kit" at ICFF in New York, the box fabric was an amazing place. A kind of "candy" shop for designers like us. LUV it.
In 2010-11 I did a poster project supported and curated by The Danish Arts Agency. My contribution was a charity poster for for the organization Greenpeace. Now you can read about it on the new websi...
Today talented graphic designer and illustrator Mai-Britt Amsler started in our studio. She is very gifted and we are so happy to have her among us in our cosy studio. Take a look of some her great c...
My father-in-law, Mika and I went to the Zoo in Aalborg the other Easter day. And the fun thing is that I been drawing monkeys lately, and in the Zoo, I got the opportunity to feed some small monkey ...
We are spending the easter days at my parent in laws place in Aalborg. Coloring eggs, making easter cakes, collecting flowers in the garden and Mika is playing with all Denis old toys - very cosy.
I am so inspired of Alexander Calderss studio, this place reminds me of what I want to do. The state I am in, when I am absorbed in my work. It is absolutely fantastic to be in this state of mind. To...
Right now you can buy the wine on the picture in Netto (in DK), also red and white wine. The wine is a product from the Danish Magazine Alt for Damerne. I have made the illustrations and color c...
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