GAME ON: Helle Mardahl Casts Candy Crush in Glass
In Copenhagen, the Danish designer’s GAME ON installation brought mouth-blown glass to life through colour, symmetry, and the irresistible logic of play.
Aalto 90 Pavilion: Iittala Scales Up a Design Icon in Copenhagen
Built in low-carbon aluminium, the Aalto 90 Pavilion reimagines a design classic as a monumental, walk-in public installation.
Form Follows Seam: Designers Show What A Sewing Machine Can Do In Copenhagen
Stitched lamps, enfolded chairs, a leather sling suspended in steel — Erwan Bouroullec, Foster + Partners, and more work with the sewing machine for the VÆRKTØJ exhibition at 3DaysOfDesign.
3DaysOfDesign 2026: Copenhagen’s Design Celebration
From Alvar, the 90th-anniversary pavilion for Aalto’s vase, to sewing-machine craft and listening bars — here is everything worth seeing at 3DaysOfDesign 2026.
+Halle launches SHRINX Lounge Chair, a frame of resistance
Designed for clubs and flexible public spaces, the SHRINX Lounge Chair by Boris Berlin features a pre-sewn textile cover that gently drapes over a steel frame, eliminating the need for unsustainable polyurethane foam upholstery.
Iittala Brings Nordic Rituals to Copenhagen with Its AW25 Debut
With the new A/W25 collection, Iittala invites us to slow down, tune in to seasonal shifts, and find beauty in everyday rituals.
A Finnish Fusion: Artek+Marimekko Capsule Collection
Alvar Aalto’s furniture designs for Artek are reinterpreted with Marimekko’s bold patterns: a Finnish fusion unveiled in Copenhagen.
Reishi in the Nordic Light: MycoWorks Joins Forces with Danish Designers at 3 Days of Design
The ‘Reishi in the Nordic Light’ mycelium-based collection brings together Danish design legacy with bio-innovation.
Muuto’s Dream View Bench by Lise Vester is designed for sky-gazing
Recline, look up and dream a little. Lise Vester’s Dream View Bench “reminds us to reconnect with those fleeting moments of beauty.”
Hem launches Palma Pouf, a paw-like pillowy seat series by British-Ghanan ‘rising star’ Kusheda Mensah
Palma Pouf invites people to gather, lounge, perch, and connect. It’s casual, a little unconventional, and endlessly welcoming—just like a good friend.
3 Days of Design 2025: eighteen must-visit exhibitions in Copenhagen
Check out our design guide for 3 Days of Design 2025 in the Danish capital. From cutting-edge sustainable materials to a floating textile installation, unexpected design pairings, and more.
Noma Projects blends food and design in Copenhagen
During 3 Days of Design, Noma Projects opens the doors of the pioneering food lab of René Redzepi’s famed restaurant in the Danish Capital.
The Teenage Dreams exhibition explores teens’ design spaces
Festival tents, biogenetic materials, and selfie backdrops. The ‘Teenage Dreams’ design exhibition at the Danish Architecture Center shows what teenage bedrooms will look like.
3 Days of Design 2024: eight furniture collections debuting in Copenaghen
From sculptural wooden patchworks to crafted plastic furniture and lightweight coffins. We selected 8 eclectic furniture collections debuting in Copenaghen.
3 Days of Design 2024: Ten must-visit exhibitions in Copenhagen
Teenagers’ bedrooms, knitted Icelandic pizzas, and trainers in a pastel-coloured Nordic palette. Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design 2024 celebrates the future of Danish creativity and beyond.
Best of 3 Days of Design 2023: Copenhagen shines with design
3 Days of Design 2023 celebrates the Danish festival’s 10th anniversary focusing on the design community teaming up to create a better living environment for future generations.
Best of 3 Days of Design 2023: Copenhagen shines with design
3 Days of Design 2023 celebrates the Danish festival’s 10th anniversary focusing on the design community teaming up to create a better living environment for future generations.
3 Days of Design 2022: 7 furniture designs debuting in Copenhagen
3 Days of Design 2022: Denmark’s furniture and lighting festival returns with a positive attitude, theme and incitement: ‘Remember to play!’ We have selected seven designs on display.
3 Days Of Design 2021 focuses on well-being through design
Textile ‘rural graffiti’ inspired by flocks of sheep, the beauty of imperfect objects with a past and psychologically supportive mirrors. 3 Days Of Design 2021 took over Copenhagen, exploring how the objects we live with can help us to feel better.
September 2021: Architecture & Design calendar
September 2021: from Milan to Chicago, from Seoul to London, Beijing and Paris. We round up 15 international fairs, festivals and biennials in this super creative month.
2021 architecture and design calendar and events guide
We rounded up the architecture and design calendar of 2021 including major events, fairs and exhibitions from Dubai to Milan and Shanghai.
Best of 2020: 10 quirky furniture designs
Frugal chairs by working-class migrants in the UAE and tumbling ‘carwash’ poufs, ‘Dimmable’ measuring tapes-like lamps and 3D printed brutalist chaise seaters. We rounded up 10 quirky furniture designs we liked the most in 2020!
3 Days of Design 2020: 7 circular furnitures debuting in Copenhagen
Stools made from leftover grain from beer production processes and chairs from up-cycled ocean plastic. We have selected 7 circular furnitures on show at 3 Days of Design 2020, which finally went phygital after being postponed due to Covid 19.
KNIT! phygital exhibition: international designers explore the potential of Kvadrat’s textiles
Vibrant interlocked convivial chairs, duct-taped blankets and ceramic tableware moulded with a fabric imprint are among the projects by international emerging designers on show at Kvadrat’s KNIT! phygital exhibition.
Smørrebrod or tapas? Normann Copenhagen’s new terracotta and ceramic tableware blends Denmark and Spain’s conviviality
Normann Copenhagen’s new terracotta and ceramic tableware designs combine Nordic and Mediterranean vibes, pastel colours and earthy textures.
Discover the best of 3DaysOfDesign2019 on our Pinterest board
The best of 3DaysOfDesign2019 is on Archipanic. Explore our Pinterest board dedicated to Denmark’s annual celebration of design.
7 trends and highlights from ‘3 Days of Design 2019’ in Copenhagen
At 3 Days of Design 2019 Nordic workplaces become flexible, design crafts are ‘not-necessarily’ functional, chairs protect the ocean while art injects irreverence into design.