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TRIED & TESTED: PLAYTYPE COPENHAGEN

April 19th, 2013

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Most striking feature:

Playtype is a graphic design company in Copenhagen where they ‘spend hours on the correct curvature of a C or the appropriate amount of space around an A’ (quote on their website from font designer Jonas Hecksher). Typography is their thing and on their website you can even download the most beautiful fonts. And then, a few years ago, they opened a pop up store in Vesterbro to showcase their work. Fonts on Read more…


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TO GO: BARBARA KRUGER AT HIRSHHORN MUSEUM

February 18th, 2013

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Came across this installation of Barbara Kruger recently and I loved it. The artist is known for her photomontages and the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington wanted to do more with art on other sites within and around the building, so Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: FADEXPO BARCELONA

August 3rd, 2012

Most striking feature:

I came here for the FADexpo: the best design of the year. The work on the ground level is amazing, although I loved the work on the first floor even more. We all know Spain (especially Barcelona) is famous for their graphic design (think of the cards you can buy at El Central with sayings like Hola Guapo!, think of the city guide you get Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: THE NOLITAN NEW YORK

May 17th, 2012

Most striking feature:

The service at this hotel is the best. Before I went there I read on TripAdvisor that they brought a forgotten laptop to the owner who was already at a subway station on the other side of town – ready to leave New York. A few days before you arrive you receive a kind mail to welcome you in the hotel already and to make sure you get the best stay they can by arranging restaurant reservations, bike rentals and even Read more…


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NEW SPOT: PONCELET CHEESE BAR MADRID

January 21st, 2012

3 reasons to go there:

  1. You have to love cheeses.
  2. The graphic design Read more…

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